Topic: Personal

  • The Benefits of Bundling Auto Insurance with Other Policies

    You probably already know how important it is to have a variety of types of insurance—if not, check out our article on the four types of insurance everyone should purchase. Auto insurance, home insurance, umbrella insurance, and renters’ insurance may be crucial, depending on the individual—but the question remains: should you purchase multiple types of […]

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  • How to Insure Your Engagement Ring

    With engagement season in full swing, countless couples celebrate their love with stunning symbols of commitment. If you’re one of the lucky ones who recently got engaged, congratulations! As you bask in the glow of this significant milestone, it’s crucial to think about how you’ll protect this treasured piece of jewelry. Insuring your engagement ring […]

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  • What’s Not Covered on a Standard Homeowners Insurance Policy

    When you purchase a homeowners insurance policy, it’s easy to assume that it covers every possible scenario that could damage your home or belongings. However, this is not always the case. Homeowners insurance typically covers a wide range of risks, but certain situations and types of damage are commonly excluded. Understanding these exclusions is crucial […]

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  • Avoiding the Top Winter Insurance Claims

    Written by Laura Inglis, CRIS

    As winter settles in, so do a variety of risks that can impact your home and potentially lead to insurance claims. From frozen pipes to roof damage, the colder months present unique challenges for homeowners. Home insurance during the winter typically covers a range of risks associated with cold weather and its potential hazards. This […]

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  • Preparing for Winter: Generator Safety Tips

    Written by C&S Insurance

    As we bid farewell to hurricane season, another force of nature looms on the horizon: winter weather. With its biting cold and potential for power outages, winter demands preparedness, especially when it comes to backup generators. While these machines offer a lifeline during blackouts, improper installation, and operation can pose significant hazards to both your […]

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  • Auto Liability Insurance: What Is It and Why Do You Need It?

    Written by C&S Insurance

    Auto liability insurance is a type of car insurance required by law in almost every US state. If you get into an accident and you’re found to be at fault, liability insurance will help pay for the damage experienced by the other party, including damage to their car or other property as well as medical […]

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  • Questions to Ask Before Buying Homeowners Insurance

    Written by Laura Inglis, CRIS

    When considering homeowners insurance, it’s important to ask the right questions to ensure you get the coverage that best suits your needs. Here are some questions to guide your purchase: What does the policy cover? Ask for a detailed list of what is included in the coverage, including dwelling, personal property, liability, and additional living […]

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  • What is a Builder’s Risk Policy?

    Building or renovating a property is an exciting journey, but it comes with its fair share of risks. Whether you’re a homeowner taking on a renovation project or a contractor overseeing construction, having the right insurance coverage is crucial. One such policy that often gets overlooked but is incredibly important is a Builder’s Risk Policy. […]

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  • Understanding Homeowners Insurance Perils and How They Work

    Written by Laura Inglis, CRIS

    Owning a home is a significant milestone for many, representing stability, security, and a place to create memories. However, with homeownership comes the responsibility of protecting your investment against unforeseen events. This is where homeowners insurance plays a crucial role. In this blog post, we’ll delve into the concept of “perils” in homeowners insurance and […]

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  • Scary Insurance Scams and Frauds to Watch Out For

    This Halloween season, don’t be spooked if you find your inbox full of suspicious links, letters, phone calls, and more—attempts to steal your money and personal information. While navigating scams, fraud, and hackers can be scary, we’re here to help you identify some potential ways they might target you. While many scams are digital these […]

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