-
08Aug
3 Pool Safety Tips for Homeowners
A backyard pool can be the center of summertime fun, family time, and exercise. Having a pool at home can…
0 comments Read more -
30Jul
Heading to College: What to Insure
Heading to College can be an exciting time for young people. It often serves as the first major step on…
0 comments Read more -
21Jun
Long-Term-Care Insurance Isn’t Dead. It’s Now an Estate-Planning Tool
Hybrid policies, aimed at affluent Americans, offer long-term-care benefits along with potential death benefits. Source: WSJ 6.9.18 Last year, after…
0 comments Read more -
15Jun
Why This Year’s Tick Season Might Be the Worst in Years and How to Protect Yourself
The Year of the Tick. A tick(ing) time bomb is set to explode this season, in fields, forests and yards…
0 comments Read more -
08Jun
10 Ways to Prepare Your Boat for a Hurricane
Source: Chubb Insurance – Prepare Your Boat for a Hurricane Last year’s Atlantic hurricane season was the busiest in…
0 comments Read more -
16Feb
5 things drivers need to know before working for a ridesharing service
You have a nice car and could use extra cash. You sign up to be a driver, install the app and soon you are driving people around and making money. Is it too good to be true?
0 comments Read more -
08Feb
When Trusts and LLCs Hold Assets: The Hidden Risks
For many highly successful individuals and families, placing the ownership of assets such as homes, boats and other property into trusts and limited liability corporations (LLCs) makes a lot of sense. Whether for tax, privacy or other reasons, trusts and LLCs can be useful tools.
0 comments Read more -
22Jan
CARBON MONOXIDE SAFETY TIPS FOR YOUR HOME & VEHICLE
There are few potential hazards in the home that are as serious as carbon monoxide. The Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), the federal regulator of product safety standards, points out that carbon monoxide (CO) is a colorless, odorless gas that cannot be detected by human senses. It can be in your home’s environment and cause serious harm to the health of you and your family before you know it, and ingesting any large amount of CO is fatal.
0 comments Read more -
04Apr
Coming out of Layup
When Spring approaches, it’s an exciting time as you prepare for boating season.
0 comments Read more -
24Feb
How will you cover your Share of Liability above your Coverage Limits?
One myth about an umbrella policy is that it’s only needed by the wealthy. These days the cumulative value of homes, vacation homes, rental property, cars, boats, savings, investments, and so on, owned by many people who don’t consider themselves wealthy, make them vulnerable to liability beyond their auto or homeowner’s insurance limits. A good question to ask yourself is whether you have assets that you don’t want to put at risk in the event of a catastrophic liability.