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Don’t let your last text be your last words. Distracted driving can be caused by many different distractions while you are behind the wheel. Common driving distractions include mobile phones, radios, televisions, eating, and dangerous activities such as applying makeup or trying to remove your jacket. People who use cell phones while driving are 34%…

According to CNNMoney.com, “Every year, flooding causes more than $2 billion of property damage in the U.S.” and “In a high risk area, your home has a 26% chance of being damaged by a flood during the course of a 30-year mortgage, compared to a 9% chance of fire.”  The Insurance Information Institute (or III)…

Halloween is just a few days away, and many consumers may not realize just how frightening this night could be for their safety, property or accounts. To help individuals, families and businesses enjoy the holiday and protect themselves against Halloween risks, here are 13 Trusted Choice®-endorsed safety tips: Don’t be a scary driver.  Driver sober, slowly…

Catchy ads and cut-rate pricing may appeal to some, but they can’t replace the value of working with an experienced independent Agent.  The key words when choosing an Agent are “experienced” and “independent.” An independent Agent can help you understand your coverage needs and help you find an insurance company that meets them.  A captive…

Top 10 Ingenious Camping Ideas Some of us like “roughing it” in the outdoors, but having small conveniences can make the experience of camping in the back woods a lot more pleasurable, and safer too. Check out these top 10 ingenious camping ideas from Secura Insurance: Make an easy fire starter.  Take a cardboard egg…