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April is Distracted Driving Awareness Month!

The National Safety Council recognizes April as Distracted Driving Awareness Month. This event is intended to raise awareness about the dangers of distracted driving and encourage motorists like you to minimize potential distractions behind the wheel.

Your Vehicle Gets Cold, Too

Make sure your vehicle is ready for the winter with these tips! Winter can be a scary time to drive. There’s low temperatures, snow and ice, and holiday traffic, all of which make winter a bit more dangerous for driving. Santa Claus figured out how to safely drive in the snow, and you can too with these helpful tips to ...

How Much Liability Insurance Is Enough?

How much liability insurance is enough? $1,000,000 is an awful lot of money, right? That certainly seems that most people would be comfortable with these limits but should they be? Since every individual and business is unique, it can be hard to conceptualize possible scenarios where a large liability loss would occur. 

What to do in the Event of a Claim

Experiencing a loss to your property or worse yet, bodily injury or death is a very stressful time. It may be difficult to know what your next steps are after making sure everyone involved is okay or being treated by emergency responders. Here are a few tips to help guide you through a loss and claim process whether it is ...

Are You Prepared for an Active Shooter Incident?

Recently, I was invited to an 'Active Shooter' training with Iron Fish Distillery  led by Deputy Michael Makowski of Grand Traverse County Sheriff's Office. You may be wondering, 'why would we be doing active shooter training in Northern Michigan?'. Active shooter risk is a very unfortunate reality in America which has led many businesses to prepare their teams for crisis ...

Navigating Michigan No-Fault Reform

How will the new changes to Michigan's auto insurance affect policy holders? As you may be aware, the new legislation passed earlier this year included a number of changes to our auto insurance in Michigan.  We are continuing to actively work on getting more clarification on these changes as they develop with lawmakers and insurers.  As information is gathered and ...

Disability Insurance - How Much Do You Need?

How Much Disability Insurance Do You Need? May is Disability Insurance Awareness Month which means this is a great time to begin the conversation of how you can protect your ability to earn an income.  One third of workers are concerned about becoming sick or disabled and not being able to work - yet only 20% have disability insurance. 2018 Insurance ...

The Cheapest Auto Insurance Could Be an Expensive Mistake

The Dangers of Buying Insurance Only on Price Insurance is an essential investment that helps by providing critical financial protection in the event of accidents, fire, theft, injury/death and more.  The other side of this is that many view it as a pricey investment each year but it is more affordable than paying these costs out of pocket.  Depending on ...

What to do After You've Been in an Accident

You Have Just Been In An Accident...Now What? The light turns red, and at first glance, vehicles have stopped.  It is your turn to clear the intersection making a left turn.....screeeeeech!  The metal of the vehicle moaned and a brief moment of silence ensued.  Steam rose from the hood and the oily smell of smoke hung in the air as you ...

Who's the Boss After a Loss?

Your Duties After a Loss As insurance professionals, we're in the business to pay claims.  After all, that is why individuals, families and business owners invest money each year - to manage the risks that face them.  An insurance policy is called a "conditional contract".  This means that if the insured does X , the insurer will do Y (protect ...

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