Education
How to Prevent Flood Damage
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)…
Read More13 Tips for a Safe Halloween
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…
Read More5 Reasons to Work with an Independent Insurance Agent
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…
Read MoreDon’t Let Your Halloween Party Become a Real Haunted House
The most frightening part of Halloween might be the dangerous situations that can occur in preparation for the holiday. Whether it’s when carving jack-o’-lanterns, creating costumes, or having beverages, Halloween risks are all around. At Farmers Union Agency, we want to help you stay safe preparing for and during the Halloween season. Thanks to our…
Read MoreTop 10 Ingenious Camping Ideas
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…
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