Acker Agency, Inc.

10/18/2026

Moving, renovating or waiting on a sale? Once a home sits empty, your regular policy may stop covering it. Let's talk before that happens, call us at (989) 288-2678.

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10/17/2026

Happy Sweetest Day. It started as a simple idea: do something kind for someone who wouldn't expect it, or be sweet! Who are you surprising today? Learn more about how you can celebrate at.

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The best Sweetest Day ideas for 2026: fall picnics, haunted tours, DIY gifts and romantic experiences. Unique ways to celebrate this October.

10/16/2026

Today is World Food Day. One in twelve people worldwide still faces hunger — a food drive, a donation or an afternoon at the local pantry all count toward making a change.

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The United Nations observes designated days, weeks, years, and decades, each with a theme, or topic. By creating special observances, the United Nations promotes international awareness and action on these issues. The majority of observances have been established by resolutions of the United Nations...

10/15/2026

Cold spots and strange noises? Before you call the Ghostbusters, try an energy auditor. Here’s how to find out if your new or vacant home is haunted.

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If you're asking "Is my house haunted?" these unexplainable occurrences may mean your home has paranormal visitors.

10/14/2026

A vacant home can be a bargain or a money pit. Get the inspection, check the plumbing, look for critters and budget for surprises. What to watch for.

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Why buy a vacant home? One of the biggest perks is being able to make the home whatever you want it to be. Before you purchase a vacant home, here are a few things to do and watch out for.

10/13/2026

Where do you store your RV? Indoor storage shields your RV from sun, snow and prying eyes, but it costs more. Outdoor works fine with a breathable cover and the right prep. Weigh your options.

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With winter fast approaching, many are planning on storing an RV for the off-season. This week, we talk about the most efficient ways to do that and what procedures should be followed so that when spring comes, the RV is ready for the road again. Our guest on RV Podcast Episode 419 is Master Certifi...

10/12/2026

Gutters, furnace filter, weatherstripping, outdoor spigots. An hour of fall maintenance now beats a claim in February. Here's the full checklist.

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Feel that nip in the air? Fall has arrived! Here's how to get your home and yard ready for winter before it's too late.

10/11/2026

An empty house advertises itself and may attract unwanted guests or vandals. A light timer and a neighbor with a key can help fix most of that. More ways to lower the risk.

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Keep these six tips in mind when your home is vacant to help prevent theft or damage!

10/10/2026

It's National Cake Decorating Day and you may not know where to start. Whether a seasoned cake decorator or just starting out, check out these tips for decorating legendary cakes at.

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Ready to make your first cake but don't know where to start? Today I'm going to show you how to decorate your very first cake and explain every step from tools, baking, trimming, frosting with sharp edges and of course decorating!rnrnDecorating a cake doesn't have to be difficult. In fact, when I fi...

10/09/2026

Space heater season. Keep anything that burns three feet away, set heaters on a hard, level surface, and never run one while you sleep. More heating safety tips.

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Almost half of all families in the United States use alternate heating sources in place of or in addition to a furnace. However, heating equipment can be dangerous if not used properly. Whatever methods you choose to heat your home this winter, take the following precautions to stay both warm and sa...