Life moves quickly. One day you’re planning for the future, and the next you’re navigating unexpected challenges. While we can’t always predict what’s ahead, we can prepare for it. That’s where life insurance comes in.
When it comes to insurance, timing is everything. Most people assume they can file a claim when it's convenient—but that’s not how insurance policies work. In fact, one of the most common reasons claims are denied is because they weren't reported quickly enough.
Winterize your home and make sure you're covered!
Winter weather is coming, regardless of how much we dream of sunshine and beach days. That's why it's important to make sure all areas of your property are ready for low temps, high winds, and ice and snow accumulation. Below, we've collected a few tips to help fight off damage from brutal ...
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 ...
By now, you are most likely well aware of the rising costs of construction materials. These rising costs have been noted but many individuals and business owners may not be fully considering its implications on insurance policies. According to an Associated Builders and Contactors analysis, lumber prices have risen by 73% since April of 2020. Lumber isn't the only construction material ...
The Michigan winters can bring a lot of rain, sleet, ice, wind, and of course snow. Depending on what side of the discussion you are on, the extra snow can bring heaps of fun or added work. Keeping your roof in good shape is truly a year-round job but it is especially important that you focus on solid roof maintenance ...
Winter Roof Safety: Prevent Damage from Snow and Ice in 2025
Michigan winters are beautiful—but heavy snow, ice, and fluctuating temperatures can put serious stress on your home or commercial building. In 2025, with climate patterns bringing more intense snow events, it’s more important than ever to prepare your property and reduce the risk of damage from winter weather. Here ...
Updated December 2025
What You Should Know Before Home-Sharing
With the rise of the gig economy, home-sharing platforms like Airbnb and Vrbo have become popular ways to earn extra income from your property. While the idea of turning your home—or even a spare room—into a revenue stream is appealing, there are important considerations homeowners need to understand before listing their ...
Updated December 2025
Your Duties After a Loss: What to Do in 2025
When something unexpected happens—a storm, a burst pipe, a vehicle accident, or damage to your business—your insurance is there to help you recover. That’s why individuals, families, and business owners invest in coverage year after year: to protect what matters most and manage life’s biggest risks. Insurance ...
Updated: December 2025
Alpena
514 N Ripley Blvd
Alpena, MI 49707
Local: (989) 356-6133
Hillman
150 State St
Hillman, MI 49746
Local: (989) 742-4574
Traverse City
3183 Logan Valley Rd
Traverse City, MI 49684
Local: (231) 947-1164
Iron River
117 W Genesee St, Ste 1
Iron River, MI 49935
Local: (906) 265-5137
Petoskey
1170 Bay View Rd, Ste B
Petoskey, MI 49770
Local: (231) 347-4610
Gaylord
440 W Main St, Ste F
Gaylord, MI 49735-1401
Local: (989) 705-8664
Oscoda
PO Box 39
Oscoda, MI 48750-0039
Local: (989) 739-1461
