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American Trust Insurance American Trust Insurance Consultants has been serving all of Florida since 1991 with Auto, Home, Commercial, Life and Health Insurance.

Fall has a way of sneaking up on us. Between the cooler temperatures and the shorter daylight hours, so many things are ...
10/15/2026

Fall has a way of sneaking up on us. Between the cooler temperatures and the shorter daylight hours, so many things are beginning to change this time of year. But one thing that will never change is that we are always here for you.

Whatever questions or needs come up this fall, we are right here. Give us a call anytime. We are always happy to help.

Most homeowners or drivers have some form of homeowners and auto insurance; however, their coverage might not be enough ...
10/13/2026

Most homeowners or drivers have some form of homeowners and auto insurance; however, their coverage might not be enough to protect them in the event of a major claim.

When a serious accident or unexpected lawsuit exceeds what your existing policies can cover, the gap between what you owe and what your insurance pays becomes very real, very fast. That’s where umbrella liability coverage comes in.

Umbrella liability insurance covers costs that would otherwise come straight out of your pocket. With relatively low annual costs, this comprehensive coverage can be one of the most affordable ways to fully protect what you love.

So, if you’re curious about whether umbrella insurance makes sense for your situation, please don’t hesitate to reach out to our team. We are here to help you run the numbers and see what makes sense.

Costly commercial coverage gaps haunting your portfolio do not announce themselves. They show up as frightening surprise...
10/08/2026

Costly commercial coverage gaps haunting your portfolio do not announce themselves. They show up as frightening surprises, usually at the worst possible moment.

So that’s why this Halloween, our team wanted to pull back the curtain on the gaps that most commonly haunt businesses when a claim hits. Swipe through to see what might be hiding in your policy.

Not sure if any coverage gaps might be lurking in your coverage? That’s where we come in. We are here to help you review your policy and ensure your business is fully protected.

October is Fire Prevention Month, serving as a good reminder that fire safety is not something to put off until an emerg...
10/01/2026

October is Fire Prevention Month, serving as a good reminder that fire safety is not something to put off until an emergency happens. In the United States, one home structure fire is reported every 96 seconds, serving as a sobering reminder of the importance of fire safety.

So, that said, our team wanted to share a few practical tips worth reviewing this season:

⚫ Know the leading causes - Cooking and heating are the two leading causes of home fires in the United States. Never leave cooking unattended, keep flammable materials at least three feet from heat sources, and check electrical cords regularly for damage or fraying.

⚫ Check your smoke alarms - Test them monthly, replace batteries annually, and fully replace any alarm that is 10 or more years old.

⚫ Have an escape plan and practice it - Plan two ways to escape from every room, make sure all windows and doors open easily, and designate an outdoor meeting place.

⚫ Know how to use a fire extinguisher - Remember the acronym PASS: Pull the pin, Aim low at the base of the fire, Squeeze the handle slowly, and Sweep the nozzle side to side. If you are not confident, get out and call 911.

⚫ Build safer daily habits - Never leave portable heaters or fireplaces unattended, keep matches and lighters locked away from children, avoid overloading outlets, and turn off all appliances before leaving the house or going to bed.

Fire prevention is a shared responsibility, and a little preparation goes a long way. If you have further questions about fire safety, we encourage you to reach out to your local fire station.

And if you have any insurance questions or needs, please don’t hesitate to reach out to our team. We are here to help you.

Can you believe there are only 100 days left in the year? Before the final stretch gets away from you, it is worth pausi...
09/22/2026

Can you believe there are only 100 days left in the year? Before the final stretch gets away from you, it is worth pausing to ask one simple question: has your life changed this year?

A new car, a home purchase, a career change — these are the kinds of milestones worth celebrating. They are also the kinds of changes that can quietly create gaps in your insurance coverage if your policies have not kept up.

Here are some of the most common life events that can affect your coverage:

✅ You bought a new home or renovated your home. A new home purchase or extensive renovations require coverage that reflects the property's true replacement cost, not just its market value.

✅ You purchased a new car. Purchasing a new car is a change that always merits a check-in about your insurance coverage, especially if you purchased a car worth more than the vehicle you were previously driving.

✅ Your family or household situation changed. Marriage, divorce, welcoming a new child, adding a teen driver, sending a child off to college, or welcoming an adult child back home are all changes that can affect your auto and homeowners coverage.

✅ You’ve acquired new valuables or heirlooms. If you’ve recently obtained or inherited new jewelry, art, or other collectibles, it may be worth reviewing whether these items would be fully covered under your current homeowners policy.

✅ Your income, assets, or career changed. A promotion, a new job, a side business, or an inheritance can all increase your financial exposure in ways your current coverage may not reflect.

If any of these sound familiar, our team would love to take a few minutes to review your policies together and ensure everything still aligns with where you are now. It's a simple conversation that can make a real difference.

Feel free to reach out anytime. We are here to help ensure your coverage keeps up with your needs.

The fall is a smart time to take a closer look at your commercial property and address maintenance needs before colder w...
09/15/2026

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!

Twenty-five years ago, the world changed, and the courage, resilience, and unity that followed reminded us of what we ar...
09/11/2026

Twenty-five years ago, the world changed, and the courage, resilience, and unity that followed reminded us of what we are capable of in our darkest moments.

On Patriot Day, we pause to honor the lives lost on September 11, 2001, and to pay tribute to the first responders, volunteers, and everyday individuals who showed extraordinary strength when it mattered most.

We remember. We honor. We will never forget.

With Fall Prevention Awareness Month underway, this is a good opportunity for businesses to revisit workplace safety pra...
09/01/2026

With Fall Prevention Awareness Month underway, this is a good opportunity for businesses to revisit workplace safety practices and identify potential slip, trip, and fall hazards.

Encouragingly, many of these accidents can be prevented through proactive planning, regular maintenance, and awareness. Swipe through to learn more.

As always, if there is ever anything we can help with, do not hesitate to reach out. We are here for you.

Since we are in the midst of hurricane season, our team wanted to share a timely reminder about one important step of th...
08/20/2026

Since we are in the midst of hurricane season, our team wanted to share a timely reminder about one important step of the preparation process: reviewing your personal insurance coverages before a storm even hits.

Here are a few key areas we suggest reviewing this hurricane season:

🔵 Hurricane Deductibles - Some homeowners policies in some states may include a hurricane deductible, which is often a percentage of your home’s insured value. This deductible is separate from your standard homeowners deductible and is the amount of money you must pay toward hurricane-related damage before your insurance company starts paying. Know what triggers it and how much you’d owe.

🔵 Flood and Windstorm Coverage - Flood damage typically requires separate flood insurance, and damage from unnamed windstorms may also be excluded from some policies. Reviewing your coverage and filling any gaps before a storm hits can make a significant difference.

🔵 Filing Claims - Ahead of a hurricane, document the state of your home. Then, after the storm, document damage with photos and videos before you begin cleaning up or repairs. This can help fully showcase any potential damage done by a storm. Additionally, as you make repairs, keep receipts for what you spend.

As always, know that we are here to help if you have any questions about your coverage or if you would like to talk through layering on more coverage. Reach out today, and we can get started.

The kids are heading back to school, the summer months are coming to an end, and routines are kicking back in. This tran...
08/19/2026

The kids are heading back to school, the summer months are coming to an end, and routines are kicking back in. This transition makes it a natural time to ensure your commercial coverage keeps pace with where your business is right now.

If it has been a while since your last coverage review or if your insurance needs are shifting, we are here to help. Give us a call today and let us take a look together.

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