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08/27/2026

The fall is a smart time to take a closer look at your commercial property and address maintenance needs before colder weather creates bigger problems.

Preventive maintenance helps protect your property’s value, reduce safety issues, limit business interruptions, and lower the risk of preventable claims. Swipe for a few maintenance areas to review this season.

We hope you found this list helpful as you prepare your property for the fall. As always, if you have any questions or any needs this season, don’t hesitate to give us a call. Our team is here to help!

08/25/2026

The transition into fall is the ideal window to take stock of your home and address small issues before they become expensive ones. A few hours of attention now can prevent thousands of dollars in damage later. Swipe for a few key areas to focus on.

We hope you found this seasonal checklist helpful! If you would like to get recommendations for trusted, local providers that can be of assistance, please feel free to reach out. And as always, if you have any questions or any other needs our team can assist you with, just give the office a call. We are here to help.

08/20/2026

Having your insurance policies be up to date is a vital tool in your businesses tool bag. Our agents are here to help you review your policy and make any necessary changes.

08/18/2026

From ransomware and phishing to vendor outages, cyber incidents are now among the most common causes of business disruption. The impact can extend well beyond IT, affecting operations, revenue, and reputation. Recent data shows billions of dollars in reported cyber losses each year, with some individual incidents costing millions.

Swipe for a brief overview of how cyber insurance can help protect your business against this threat.

If you’re not sure how your current coverage would respond to a cyber event, now is a great time to review it. Our team is happy to help you walk through your options and make sure your business is properly protected.

08/13/2026

With back-to-school season top of mind and August being National Traffic Awareness Month, our team wanted to take a moment to share some practical road safety reminders for this time of year.

The return to school brings one of the most significant changes in daily traffic patterns of the entire year. A few moments of extra caution can make an enormous difference. Swipe for a few traffic safety considerations for both motorists and parents of young children to keep in mind as back-to-school season approaches.

By staying alert, following the rules, and looking out for the most vulnerable people on our roads, we can all play a role in keeping the roads safe this school year.

Please feel free to share this with anyone in your network who might benefit from these reminders. And if you ever have questions or need assistance, we are always here to help leverage our expertise for your benefit.

08/11/2026

If your business provides services or advice to clients, professional liability insurance, also known as errors and omissions insurance, is one of the most important coverages you can carry. Swipe through for a quick overview of what this coverage is, which businesses need it, and why it matters.

If you have questions about your professional liability coverage, reach out to us today. We are here to help you stay covered and protected.

08/06/2026

08/04/2026

Whether your student is just starting college or already well into their academic career, insurance is an area worth revisiting periodically to ensure they have the right coverage in place.

With the start of the school year approaching, we wanted to take a moment to share a few key coverages to review before students head back to school. Swipe for more information.

Taking time to review these key coverages ahead of back-to-school can help give you and your student peace of mind. Our team is here to help review your current coverage and talk through additional policies and riders where it makes sense. Give us a call today, and we can get started.

07/31/2026

Thinking about waiting for interest rates to come down before buying a home?

That sounds reasonable—but rates may stay near where they are for a while.

Here’s something else to consider:

🏠 If a $300,000 home increases in value by 3%, that’s about $9,000 in potential equity.
💵 Paying $2,000 a month in rent adds up to $24,000 over one year.

That doesn’t mean everyone should buy right now. The timing and payment still need to work for you. But waiting for the “perfect” interest rate could also mean paying another year of rent while home prices continue to change.

If rates go down later, refinancing may be an option. Let’s talk through the numbers and see what makes sense for you—without any pressure.

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Thank you to Sally Bernard with Home Financing Direct for sharing this information!

07/21/2026

If you’ve ever loaned your car to a friend or borrowed someone else’s vehicle, you may have wondered what happens if an accident occurs. Would the vehicle owner’s insurance apply — or would the driver’s policy take over?

In most situations, auto insurance follows the vehicle first, not the driver. That means the car's policy is usually the primary source of coverage in the event of an accident. However, that’s not always the case. Swipe for some key details about when the vehicle owner’s policy kicks in and when the driver’s policy is used.

If you’re ever unsure how your coverage applies, want to double-check your policy, or layer on additional auto coverages, we’re always happy to take a look with you. Feel free to give our team a call. We are here to be a resource for you.