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How Can I Save Money on My Business Insurance?

Posted: in Small Business 5 years, 7 months ago

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.

The Rough Notes Company - Agency of the Month

Posted: 6 years, 4 months ago

Agency of the Month LOOKING FOR NEW BUSINESS Northern Michigan agency turns its sights southward By Jenny Berner

8 Life Events that Affect Your Insurance Needs

Posted: in Claims , Homeowners , Insurance , Life Insurance , Loss Control , Michigan , Risk Management 6 years, 6 months ago

Updated December 2025 Life Changes Fast—Your Insurance Should Keep Up Think about the last show you binge-watched. Each season brought new twists, unexpected challenges, and major character growth. Unlike TV, real life doesn’t follow a script—and that’s exactly why your insurance coverage shouldn’t stay static.

Auto Insurance Reform Bill Passed

Posted: in Auto Insurance , Claims , Financial , Health Insurance , Michigan 6 years, 8 months ago

Updated December 2025 Michigan Auto Insurance Reform: What It Means for Drivers in 2025 Michigan’s auto insurance landscape permanently changed when lawmakers passed historic No-Fault Auto Insurance Reform—the first major overhaul since the original law took effect in 1973. While the bill was signed into law in 2019 and officially implemented in 2020, many of its long-term impacts are still ...

Disability Insurance - How Much Do You Need?

Posted: in Accident , Disability Insurance , Financial , Health Insurance , Insurance , Life Insurance , Loss 6 years, 9 months ago

Updated December 2025 How Much Disability Insurance Do You Really Need in 2025? Most people insure their home, their car, and even their phone—but forget to insure the one thing that pays for everything: their income. May is still recognized as Disability Insurance Awareness Month, making it the perfect time to talk about how you protect your ability to earn ...

What to do After You've Been in an Accident

Posted: in Accident , Insurance 7 years ago

Updated December 2025

The Home-Sharing Basics

Posted: in Claims , Home , Home Sharing , Homeowners , Insurance , Vacation 7 years ago

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 ...

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