Schwarz Insurance Agency - Richland Center Branch

08/07/2025

https://www.rockfordmutual.com/blog/3-road-safety-priorities-farm-machinery-operators

Public roads are already a dangerous environment, resulting in thousands of crashes and related deaths and injuries each year in the U.S. As a farmer/operator, you may rely on public roadways to travel from field to field/farmstead and to transport goods to surrounding communities.

08/06/2025

https://www.rockfordmutual.com/blog/customizing-your-farm-policy-suit-your-needs

Running a farm involves a unique set of challenges and risks, and having the right insurance coverage is crucial to protect your livelihood. One size does not fit all when it comes to farm insurance policies, and customization is key to ensuring that your specific needs are met. Let’s explore the ...

08/04/2025

https://www.rockfordmutual.com/blog/insurance-101-understanding-equipment-breakdown-coverage

Believe it or not, in the world of insurance there is coverage for just about anything you can think of! One of the lesser known coverages available to homeowners, business owners and farm owners is Equipment Breakdown Coverage. Equipment Breakdown Coverage was created to cover losses to major appli...

06/05/2025

05/07/2025

https://www.rockfordmutual.com/blog/power-outages-do%E2%80%99s-don%E2%80%99ts

If you experience a power outage, whether it be from severe weather, a collapsed tree, or something else – you’ll want to keep these do’s and don’ts in mind:

05/05/2025

https://www.rockfordmutual.com/blog/sharing-road-motorcycles-10-crucial-techniques-every-driver-should-follow

It’s a fact, passengers of a motorcycle are 28X more likely than passenger car occupants to die in a crash per vehicle mile traveled. In 2016, 5,286 people died in motorcycle accidents. With the weather getting warmer and the days getting longer you can expect to see more riders on the road. We en...

04/21/2025

https://www.rockfordmutual.com/blog/5-dangerous-mistakes-drivers-make-work-zones

There are numerous fatalities linked to work zones each year. Many injuries and deaths are linked to drivers and passengers – not just workers. It is everyone’s responsibility to use extreme caution when driving through work zones, drivers need to pay close attention and avoid making these dange...

04/03/2025

1. Set Your Phone to Drive Mode or Do Not Disturb Cell phone use is one of the top culprits behind distracted driving accidents. Texting, surfing social media, snapping a picture – whatever it may be, behind the wheel is not the place to do it. Most phones on the market today will recognize when y...

04/01/2025

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03/30/2025

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03/10/2025

https://www.rockfordmutual.com/blog/5-easy-steps-organize-your-garage

While your garage can double as a storage space, it is still the most ideal location to store your vehicle. Storing your vehicle in the garage will not only help keep it cleaner, but also protect it from damage like bird droppings, vandalism, UV exposure, tree sap, etc. The key is organization - fig...

04/29/2024

https://www.rockfordmutual.com/blog/10-motorcycle-safety-tips-every-rider-should-follow

Riding your motorcycle is a sort of mini vacay – the cool breeze running through your hair, the warm sun bouncing off of the pavement, it truly is your idea of paradise; BUT the harsh reality is that motorcycle riding can be quite a dangerous hobby. In 2017, the U.S. Department of Transportation (...