Facing rejection from insurers? Discover how savvy hoteliers are finding coverage in a market where "uninsurable" is becoming the norm.
In today's volatile market, many hoteliers are facing a nightmare scenario: insurance companies are increasingly reluctant to provide coverage, leaving properties vulnerable and owners scrambling. If you're hearing "no" more often than "yes" from insurers, you're not alone. Here's how ...
Auto insurance can be complex, especially for Michigan residents. With changing laws, various coverage options, and annual assessment fees like the MCCA deficit recoupment fee, understanding the factors influencing auto insurance costs is essential. In this blog post, we will simplify the concept of the deficit recoupment fee and explain how it affects Michigan drivers' auto insurance expenses. We will ...
Earlier this year, we shared a general outlook on the insurance market for 2022. The insurance market has been hardening after years of relative stability. We'll continue to dive in on specific coverages to share a bit on how they have been impacted, what to expect for 2022 and how you can best prepare your business.
Updated January 2026
What to Do After a Loss: A Step-by-Step Insurance Claims Guide (Updated for 2026)
Experiencing property damage, an auto accident, a workplace injury, or a liability claim can be overwhelming. After ensuring everyone’s safety and receiving any necessary medical care, many people are left wondering:
Updated January 2026
Active Shooter Preparedness: What Businesses Need to Know in 2025
Recently, I was invited to participate in an Active Shooter Preparedness Training hosted by Iron Fish Distillery and led by Deputy Michael Makowski of the Grand Traverse County Sheriff’s Office. It sparked an important question we hear often:
Updated January 2026
Business Interruption Planning in 2025: How to Protect Your Business Before a Disruption Happens
According to the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), nearly 40% of businesses never reopen after a disaster. In 2025, disasters don’t just mean fires or storms—they include cyberattacks, utility failures, supply chain breakdowns, workforce disruptions, and government-mandated shutdowns.
Updated December 2025
Updated December 2025
How Can You Save Money on Business Insurance in 2025?
Running a business in 2025 means balancing rising costs, evolving risks, and tighter margins. Whether you’re investing in new equipment, expanding your team, or adopting new technology, value matters—and that includes your business insurance.
Updated December 2025
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 ...
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
