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Oct 16 2025

Insurance

Is It Illegal to Use Insurance Money for Another Purpose?

When your insurance company pays a claim, you may wonder whether you must spend the funds exactly as they were intended. Can you use that money for something else? The short answer is: sometimes, but often ... Read More

Oct 9 2025

Current Events

FMCSA Eliminates MC Numbers in 2025: What Trucking Companies Must Know

A major administrative shift is coming to the trucking industry. Starting October 1, 2025, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) will phase out Motor Carrier (MC) numbers, consolidating all federal motor carrier, broker, and freight ... Read More

Sep 25 2025

Transportation

How to Start a Non-CDL Hot Shot Business: A Comprehensive Guide

Hot shot trucking is a popular option for drivers who want to run a smaller, more flexible operation without the need for a commercial driver’s license (CDL). A non-CDL hot shot business can be a lucrative ... Read More

Sep 23 2025

Insurance

InsuranceHub Leavitt Promotes Chrissy Keheley to Associate Vice President

InsuranceHub Leavitt is proud to announce the promotion of Chrissy Keheley to Associate Vice President, recognizing her leadership, global business experience, and commitment to community impact. Keheley has been an integral part of InsuranceHub Leavitt, where ... Read More
Home insurance foundation

Sep 18 2025

Home Insurance

Does Homeowners Insurance Cover Foundation Damage? What You Need to Know

Foundation issues are every homeowner’s worst nightmare. If the very base of your dream home crumbles, the whole thing can come crashing down around you. However, because of its supportive nature and difficult repair location, fixing ... Read More

Sep 13 2025

Insurance

InsuranceHub Leavitt Moves Into a New Chapter Following Jim Lloyd’s Retirement

InsuranceHub Leavitt is entering an exciting new chapter with agency co-owners Kristina Insley, President, and Chris Vickers, Executive Vice President, as they continue to build on the legacy of longtime owner Jim Lloyd, who retired earlier ... Read More

Sep 11 2025

Home Insurance

What Is High Value Home Insurance?

If you own a luxury property, your home isn’t just your biggest investment, it’s also one of your most valuable assets. Standard homeowners insurance may not provide enough protection for homes that exceed typical market values ... Read More

Sep 4 2025

Auto Insurance

6 Common Types of Car Insurance Coverage

Choosing car insurance can feel overwhelming, especially if you’re not sure which types of coverage you actually need. From protecting your car to covering injuries and property damage, different car insurance options serve different purposes. The ... Read More

Aug 28 2025

Insurance

What Does Restaurant Insurance Cover?

Running a restaurant is more than just great food and happy customers. It also means dealing with risks like kitchen fires, slip-and-fall injuries, equipment breakdowns, and food spoilage. That’s where restaurant insurance comes in. The right ... Read More

Aug 21 2025

Home Insurance

Should You Cover Your Mortgage with Life Insurance?

Buying a home is one of the biggest financial commitments you’ll make in your lifetime. But what happens to that debt if something happens to you? For many families, a mortgage is their largest monthly expense, ... Read More

Aug 14 2025

Home Insurance

Does Home Insurance Cover Tree Removal?

Fallen trees are more than just an eyesore, they can cause serious property damage, block access, and even create safety hazards. When a tree comes down on your property, you may wonder if your home insurance ... Read More

Aug 7 2025

Auto Insurance

Does Auto Insurance Cover a Cracked Windshield?

A cracked windshield may not seem like a big deal at first, but it can quickly become a safety hazard and an expensive repair. It might start as a tiny chip from road debris and spread ... Read More

Jul 31 2025

Insurance

7 Construction Insurance Types Every Contractor Needs to Know

Running a construction business comes with risks at every stage, from equipment damage to worker injuries and project delays. Having the right insurance policies in place is critical to protect your business, your team, and your ... Read More
semi truck insurance cost

Jul 25 2025

Insurance

What Does Semi Truck Insurance Cost?

It’s impossible to give a definitive answer to the question, “How much is semi truck insurance?” The reason for this is commercial truck insurance costs vary widely and depend on several different factors. As I’m sure ... Read More

Jul 24 2025

Auto Insurance

Does Car Insurance Cover Hail Damage?

When a hailstorm hits, your car can be left with serious dents, cracked windows, or even extensive body damage. The cost of repairs can add up fast. If you’re like most drivers, your first question after ... Read More
how much does it cost to tow a car

Jul 20 2025

Auto Insurance

How Much Does It Cost to Tow a Car if I Call a Tow Truck Company?

Click Here To Get a Tow Now  When you find yourself in need of a tow, which isn’t something you hope you don’t need on a recurring basis, it’s often difficult to understand what the average ... Read More

Jul 17 2025

Home Insurance

Does Home Insurance Cover AC Units?

If your air conditioner breaks down, your first question might be whether your home insurance covers the cost of repairs or replacement. After all, an AC unit isn’t cheap, and when it stops working in the ... Read More

Jul 10 2025

Insurance

Term vs Permanent Life Insurance: What You Need to Know Before You Choose

Choosing a life insurance policy isn’t just about checking a box. It’s about making sure your loved ones are financially protected in the event of the unexpected. And if you’ve started shopping for coverage, chances are ... Read More
Jim Lloyd InsuranceHub

Jul 2 2025

Current Events

Honoring Jim Lloyd: 40 Years of Leadership, Legacy, and Laughs

Today we celebrate more than just a retirement. We celebrate a legacy. After four decades of hard work, heart, and a whole lot of humor, our founder and leader Jim Lloyd is officially stepping into retirement. ... Read More
home insurance quotes

Jun 30 2025

Home Insurance

What to Look for When Shopping for Home Insurance

Your home is one of your most valuable investments, both financially and emotionally. It’s where your life happens, where your family grows, where you rest, and where you keep the things that matter most. Protecting that ... Read More

Jun 24 2025

Insurance

Insurance Claim Tips for Water Damage

Dealing with water damage is stressful enough. From ruined floors and soggy drywall to the risk of mold, it can feel like your home, and your peace of mind, are under attack. And when you’re trying ... Read More
cdl cost

Jun 17 2025

Insurance

How Much Is Tractor Trailer Insurance in 2025?

Trucking is the backbone of American commerce. But whether you’re an independent owner-operator or manage a growing fleet, one cost you can’t ignore is tractor trailer insurance. It’s not just a legal requirement — it’s a ... Read More

Jun 10 2025

Auto Insurance

How Much Car Insurance Do I Need?

Buying car insurance isn’t just a box to check, it’s a critical part of protecting yourself, your finances, and your vehicle. But when you’re faced with terms like liability, comprehensive, and uninsured motorist coverage, it can ... Read More

Jun 3 2025

Auto Insurance

Food Truck Insurance: What You Need and Why It Matters

Running a food truck combines the hustle of a small business with the mobility of a vehicle, and that means it comes with a unique set of risks. From kitchen fires and generator theft to collisions ... Read More
buy home

May 21 2025

Home Insurance

What No One Tells You to Do Before You Buy Your First Home

Buying your first home should be exciting—finally choosing paint colors, imagining your furniture in each room, and planting roots. But let’s be honest—it can also feel like stepping into a maze you didn’t even know existed. ... Read More

May 14 2025

Home Insurance

Down Payment vs. Closing Costs: What Homebuyers Need to Know

Why buying a home is more than just “having some money saved.” So you’ve decided to buy a house—congrats! 🏡 You’ve been saving like crazy, skipping lattes, selling random stuff on Facebook Marketplace, and maybe even ... Read More
cargo theft prevention

May 7 2025

Insurance

Lower Cargo Theft Risk & Insurance Premiums with a Physical Security Audit

Conducting a physical security audit of your fleet’s truck and trailer locks can significantly reduce your chances of theft and cargo loss. Even more, implementing improvements based on audit findings can help reduce your truck insurance ... Read More
garbage truck driver

Apr 25 2025

Transportation

Garbage Truck Driver Requirements: Avoid Common Setbacks

Operating a garbage truck is a demanding yet rewarding profession that requires specific skills, qualifications, and adherence to rigorous safety guidelines. Garbage truck drivers play a crucial role in maintaining community sanitation, working diligently through varying ... Read More

Apr 10 2025

Insurance

Protecting Your Trucking Business After an Accident: The Legal Steps of a Truck Accident Claim

You’ve been driving your truck for eight years without an accident. Then, out of nowhere last December, another vehicle sideswipes you, causing $15,000 in damage to your tractor. Your specialized equipment is now out of commission, ... Read More
travelers homeowners insurance

Apr 4 2025

Home Insurance

Is Travelers the Best Choice for Your Home Insurance? Let’s Break It Down

Let’s be real: picking the right homeowners insurance can feel overwhelming. You’re not just buying a piece of paper—you’re buying peace of mind. Whether it’s protecting your family home, a summer retreat, or a high-value property, ... Read More

Mar 27 2025

Insurance

Why Physical Damage Insurance Matters for Your Semi Truck

If you’re behind the wheel of a semi truck, you already know the sacrifices you’ve made to get here. Long hours, tight schedules, and the constant pressure to deliver. Your truck isn’t just a vehicle — ... Read More
motor truck cargo insurance cost

Feb 27 2025

Insurance

Breaking Down the Cost of Motor Truck Cargo Insurance

In the world of trucking, moving goods from one point to another is a daily operation. Truck drivers and companies take every possible precaution to ensure cargo reaches its destination safely. However, accidents, thefts, and natural ... Read More
high value home insurance

Feb 6 2025

Home Insurance

What Makes a Home “High-Value” for Insurance?

Owning a luxury home is a source of pride, but it also comes with unique challenges. Standard homeowners insurance simply doesn’t provide the level of protection needed for high-value homes, leaving many homeowners underinsured. If you’ve ... Read More
You can protect your business with cargo insurance.

Jan 31 2025

Insurance

What is Motor Truck Cargo Insurance and Why Do You Need It?

As a trucker, you face numerous risks every time you hit the road. Some dangers, like accidents, severe weather, and mechanical failures, are easy to recognize. However, one often-overlooked risk is the potential loss or damage ... Read More
Prevent motorcycle theft

Jan 23 2025

Auto Insurance

Stop Motorcycle Theft Before It Happens: Essential Security Tips

Cruising down the open road on your bike beats being stuck in a car any day. But as much as you enjoy the freedom of riding, your motorcycle is a valuable investment—and you’d be heartbroken if ... Read More
If you have comprehensive coverage, you're covered if you hit a deer.

Jan 10 2025

Auto Insurance

Will Your Car Insurance Cover You If You Hit a Deer?

It’s a scenario no driver wants to face—a deer suddenly darts into the road, leaving you with little time to react. You don’t want to hit it, but swerving could lead to even worse consequences. If ... Read More
garbage truck insurance

Jan 3 2025

Insurance

Are There Special Requirements for Garbage Truck Insurance?

Operating a garbage truck comes with its fair share of challenges, from maintaining compliance with regulations to ensuring your fleet is properly insured. If you’re navigating the world of garbage truck insurance, you’re likely feeling the ... Read More
starting a non cdl box truck business checklist

Dec 12 2024

Insurance

The Comprehensive Checklist for Starting Your Own Non-CDL Box Truck Business

Starting a non CDL box truck business is exciting but can feel like navigating a maze. There are many steps to take and tasks to complete—from permits and financing to insurance and operations. If you’re feeling ... Read More
truck cargo insurance

Dec 6 2024

Insurance

Steps to File a Motor Truck Cargo Insurance Claim

When you’ve worked hard to secure a reliable trucking operation, discovering that your cargo is damaged or lost can feel like a punch to the gut. The stress of trying to recoup your losses through your ... Read More
Repairs and insurance

Nov 22 2024

Auto Insurance

Do I Have to Use Insurance Money for Repairs?

You’ve filed a claim, gone through the assessment process, and finally, your insurance company has issued a check for the damages. But now you might be wondering—do you really have to use that money for its ... Read More
cargo hauling

Nov 14 2024

Transportation

What Are the FMCSA Requirements for Hauling Cargo?

Managing cargo hauling involves more than just getting freight from point A to B. For many trucking companies, the weight of FMCSA compliance requirements can feel overwhelming. It’s a balancing act, and one misstep could mean ... Read More
hazmat insurance

Nov 7 2024

Insurance

Steps to Train Your Drivers for Hazmat Transport and Insurance Savings

If you’re responsible for transporting hazardous materials, you know the weight of that responsibility—both in safety and compliance. The regulations, the constant oversight, and the fear of something going wrong can feel like a lot. And ... Read More
box truck insurance

Oct 24 2024

Insurance

Box Truck Insurance: What You Need to Know to Protect Your Business

Box trucks are a vital asset for many businesses, playing an essential role in the supply chain. Whether delivering furniture, moving goods for a courier service, or transporting construction materials, box trucks are used daily to ... Read More
Interstate vs intrastate trucking

Oct 17 2024

Insurance

The Difference Between Intrastate vs. Interstate Trucking

If you own a trucking business, your vehicles travel a lot of ground. Some trips stay within one state’s borders, while others cross state lines or even international borders. In the trucking world, two terms often ... Read More
non trucking liability

Oct 10 2024

Insurance

The Hidden Risks Without Non-Trucking Liability Insurance

Running a trucking business isn’t easy, and every decision made impacts not only your fleet but your financial stability too. If you’re a trucking business owner or a driver, you’ve probably taken all the necessary steps ... Read More
how much does a semi truck cost

Sep 20 2024

Transportation

How Much Does a Semi Truck Cost? Factors That Affect the Cost

Semi trucks, also known as tractor-trailers or big rigs, are the backbone of the transportation industry. They play a crucial role in moving goods across long distances, keeping supply chains running smoothly. If you’re considering investing ... Read More
occupational accident insurance policy

Sep 12 2024

Insurance

Why Truckers Need an Occupational Accident Insurance Policy

Long hours, unpredictable weather, heavy loads, and endless miles—being a trucker comes with unique challenges that most jobs don’t have. You’re not just worried about traffic or deadlines; there’s a constant thought in the back of ... Read More
errors and omissions insurance Georgia

Sep 5 2024

Insurance

The Role of Errors and Omissions Insurance in Georgia Trucking

Running a trucking business in Georgia comes with a unique set of challenges. From navigating the ever-changing road conditions to ensuring the safety of cargo, there’s already a lot on your plate. And then, there’s the ... Read More
geico trucking insurance

Aug 29 2024

Insurance

GEICO Trucking Insurance: A New Option for Truckers with InsuranceHub

We’re thrilled to announce that InsuranceHub is one of the select agencies now offering GEICO trucking insurance, an exciting new option for owner-operators and small motor carriers. With GEICO joining our lineup, there’s a fresh opportunity ... Read More
fuel tanker insurance

Aug 15 2024

Insurance

Tips for Maximizing Your Fuel Tanker Insurance Coverage

Running a trucking business with fuel tankers comes with its own set of challenges. You’re not just managing a fleet—you’re carrying highly flammable and valuable cargo, navigating strict regulations, and ensuring the safety of your drivers. ... Read More
box truck insurance

An insurance look: Box truck overturns in Florida

Jun 13, 2019

When you work in the trucking world, wrecks happen. And they can happen to anyone, no matter how experienced the driver. No trucker wants to experience a crash, but it’s important to be prepared with the … Read More

Getting quotes from a car insurance agent.

What information does a car insurance agent need to get you a quote?

Jun 12, 2019

If you’re going through the process of getting car insurance quotes, you may be a little worried about what to expect. What’s going to be involved in the quoting process? Will there be a lot of … Read More

The home insurance agent may have a few questions for you.

Getting home insurance? An insurance agent may ask these 10 questions.

Jun 11, 2019

Going through the process of getting home insurance might seem intimidating and overwhelming. There are a ton of questions to answer, lots of big fancy words, and plenty of details. It might help to be prepared … Read More

A car carrier got into a wreck in North Carolina.

An insurance look: Car carrier crashes in North Carolina

Jun 6, 2019

Wrecks happen. They just do. And that’s what insurance is for. It’s so important for businesses that do auto transport to have the right car hauler insurance. We’ll take a look at a news story from … Read More

Hail damage can be covered under comprehensive coverage.

Does car insurance cover hail damage?

Jun 4, 2019

Hail damage can come when you least expect it – literally. Hail season actually starts in the summer when, of course, everyone would love to be outside. But what happens if you leave your car out … Read More

Your declaration page gives an overview of your home insurance.

What’s the declaration page of my home insurance policy?

May 31, 2019

It might be intimidating to look at your home insurance policy. That thing looks, well, extremely boring and tedious. What if you just want a bird’s-eye view of what your policy does? Of course, it’s important … Read More

How to get dump truck insurance

How to get dump truck insurance

May 29, 2019

If you have a dump truck business, you’ve got lots on your plate. Running a business isn’t easy, and one thing that you need to consider is your insurance. It’s crucial that you protect your business … Read More

A school bus and a dump truck were involved in a wreck recently.

An insurance look: Dump truck collides with school bus

May 24, 2019

Whenever the words “school bus” and “wreck” are in the same sentence, it’s scary. A school bus is supposed to be a safe place, a secure way to transport children to and from school. But unfortunately, … Read More

Get event insurance.

Event insurance: Do I need insurance for my event?

May 22, 2019

If you’re planning a big event and/or shindig, you’ve got a lot on your plate. There are a lot of moving pieces and a lot of things to juggle, from getting a venue to booking a … Read More

It's important to have the right insurance for your rental home.

How do you insure a rental house that you rent out annually?

May 20, 2019

You might have a second home that you’re renting out on an annual basis. If you own a second house, why not? You can make some money by getting tenants to live in the home. But … Read More

How would insurance work in the Game of Thrones universe?

How to insure property in the Game of Thrones universe

May 17, 2019

Okay, so for all of the hardcore Game of Thrones fans out there – we’re with you. A lot of us around the office have followed the emotional roller coaster that is Game of Thrones, so … Read More

It's important for auto body shops to consider workers' comp.

4 reasons for auto body shops to get workers’ comp insurance

May 17, 2019

Auto body shops aren’t without their risks, and that includes risks that directly involve your employees. They’re the ones who are working with the cars and spending a lot of time in the shop itself. And … Read More

Maybe you're wondering why you need car insurance.

Why do I need car insurance?

May 15, 2019

So, you know that you need to get auto insurance before you hit the road. You know you can’t drive without it, but the thing is that it’s pricey. Why do you even have to get … Read More

It's important to have the right insurance if you're moving and have to leave your house vacant.

What to know if you’re moving and you have to leave your home vacant

May 13, 2019

So, you’re moving and you’re trying to sell your house. In fact, you have a new place that you’ve already bought, and you’re going to pack up and hire some moving company trucks. But what about … Read More

A tank truck crashed in Arlington, Texas.

An insurance look: Tank truck carrying cooking oil crashes, hangs off bridge

May 10, 2019

For truck drivers, whose job it is to, well, drive, the road can turn into an extremely dangerous place. Truck crashes happen, and there are a lot of hazards out there – from bad weather and … Read More

Living on Mars would require some unique home insurance.

What to know about your home insurance if you’re moving to Mars

May 8, 2019

It might seem a little silly to worry about home insurance on Mars now, but we’re startlingly close to settling the Red Planet. Organizations like Space X are starting to make concrete plans on just how … Read More

It's important to get the right insurance for an Airbnb.

How do I insure an Airbnb?

May 6, 2019

A lot of people who travel are looking for alternatives to hotels, which is how Airbnb took off into a thriving business. It might seem like a quick and easy way to make some money, especially … Read More

When you're driving in the rain, it's important to stay alert and aware.

9 tips for driving in the rain

May 3, 2019

Driving in the rain can be one of the scarier and more dangerous events for a driver. Most traffic laws and habits are developed when weather conditions are ideal, dry, and sunny. So, how can you … Read More

Get big rig insurance quotes.

How to get big rig insurance for your truck business

May 1, 2019

If you have semi-trucks, you’re aware of the many risks you face out there on the road. Highways can be a bit of an adventure, especially when you’re driving an 18-wheeler that’s loaded up with cargo … Read More

Protect your home from wind damage.

How to prevent wind damage to your home

Apr 29, 2019

So, we’ve all heard the expression “batten the hatches.” (If not, that’s okay.) Basically, it means to tighten and seal all the doors and windows and hunker down because a storm’s coming and it’s a fierce … Read More

What insurance would you need if you were in the Avengers universe?

How much insurance would you need in The Avengers universe?

Apr 26, 2019

Okay, so we’re getting pretty pumped about the premiere of the new Avengers movie, Endgame. The last Avengers movie, Infinity Wars, left off at such a cliff-hanger that we’ve been tapping our feet in impatience ever … Read More

A semi-truck exploded at the Port of Los Angeles.

An insurance look: Semi-truck in Los Angeles explodes

Apr 24, 2019

So, usually, we have a little introduction to articles where we take a real-life news story and examine it from an insurance angle. But with this one, it seems easier just to dive into the “what … Read More

It's important to get your insurance sorted out before hurricane season.

Get your home insurance ready for Atlantic hurricane season

Apr 22, 2019

Okay, we get that it might seem a little early to be talking about hurricane season. There’s nothing to worry about quite yet, is there? There’s still time before the big storms hit, right? Well, sure, … Read More

Comprehensive coverage generally covers you if a tree falls on your car.

Am I covered if a tree falls on my car?

Apr 19, 2019

So, you’re ready to leave for work in the morning, and you grab your keys and your phone and hustle out the door. You step onto the porch and immediately drop everything. Apparently, your car did … Read More

It's important to get auto shop insurance to protect your business.

How to get auto shop insurance

Apr 17, 2019

If you have an auto body shop, you’re probably on the hunt for the best auto repair shop insurance out there. Businesses need a financial safety net – and that’s where your insurance comes into play. … Read More

Generally, home insurance covers falling objects - including meteorites.

Does home insurance cover asteroids, meteors, and falling satellites?

Apr 15, 2019

So, here’s a great hypothetical for you: what happens if a meteor hits your house? What about an asteroid? Or what about a satellite that makes the life-changing decision that its true fate is no longer … Read More

A milk tanker truck crashed in Texas.

An insurance look: Tanker truck carrying milk crashes in Texas

Apr 12, 2019

If you’re in the trucking industry, the possibility of having an accident is probably a very real fear. Crazy things happen on the road all the time, and driving a truck is not easy. In the … Read More

It's important to lower your workers' comp risk at your auto shop.

10 tips to lower your auto shop’s worker’s comp risk

Apr 10, 2019

Having an auto body shop can be hectic and busy with constant activity, but there still has to be the time in the schedule for safety. Though your employees might have lots of experience and they … Read More

It's important to ask a few questions when you get home insurance.

7 questions to ask when you get home insurance

Apr 8, 2019

When you get home insurance, it’s important to ask the right questions. But what are the right questions to ask? How can you know what questions to ask if no one ever told you? They don’t … Read More

Safe driving can help you save money on your car insurance rates.

4 ways to save money on car insurance by driving safe

Apr 5, 2019

There’s a fundamental rule about car insurance that’s important to know: your driving record can affect your rates. Which can be a good thing…or a bad thing. You might have hoped that that speeding ticket or … Read More

There was a fire at a truck stop in Indiana that destroyed four trucks.

An insurance look: 4 trucks burn at Indiana truck stop

Apr 3, 2019

No truck driver wants to consider the possibility of their rig bursting into flames. But, unfortunately, it happens. Fire can be very destructive, and it can gobble up a truck with no problem. The thought of … Read More

It's important to read your home insurance policy.

7 reasons to read your home insurance policy all the way through

Apr 1, 2019

Okay, okay, we get it: insurance might not be your favorite thing in the world to think about. And it’s probably not your favorite thing to read about either. In other words, when you got your … Read More

Find out how auto insurance coverage works.

The ultimate guide to auto insurance coverage

Mar 29, 2019

Auto insurance might feel like a different language – one that, unfortunately, they don’t teach in schools. They just kind of expect you to figure things out, from the coverages to getting quotes to making a … Read More

There was a fire at an auto body shop in New York.

An insurance look: Fire damages auto body shop in Saratoga County, NY

Mar 27, 2019

It might seem like insurance agencies go on and on about the importance of having the right auto shop insurance and having enough coverage. And it’s true – we do. But for good reason. Auto repair … Read More

It's important to get the right mobile home insurance.

What does mobile home insurance cover?

Mar 25, 2019

It’s time to get mobile home insurance – hooray! (Okay, we understand that your hooray may be less than enthusiastic. Insurance isn’t a favorite thing for a lot of people.) Anyways, you need customized insurance for … Read More

HR 1756 would prohibit car insurance companies from using credit scores when they set auto insurance rates.

HR 1756 would prevent insurers from using credit scores in auto insurance

Mar 22, 2019

Representative Rashida Tlaib, a freshman congresswoman from Michigan, recently introduced HR 1756, a bill that’s of special interest to the insurance industry. The bill would prohibit auto insurers from using a person’s credit score or credit … Read More

Last week, high winds in Amarillo tipped over a semi-truck.

High winds in Amarillo, Texas toppled semi-trucks

Mar 20, 2019

Last week, Oklahoma and Texas experienced some extreme weather – to put it mildly. There were high winds reaching sustained speeds of 67 miles per hour, and the highest wind gust clocked 84 miles per hour. … Read More

Be sure to have a rental agreement when you're renting out your home.

10 tips if you’re renting out your home

Mar 18, 2019

If you’re going to be away from home for a while, you might be considering renting out your house so you can earn some extra cash. You may as well let your house earn its keep, … Read More

The multi-car discount can help you save on your car insurance.

What is the multi-car discount?

Mar 15, 2019

If you’re like a lot of people, you’ll take any opportunity to save on car insurance. Which is perfectly sensible – car insurance can be pricey! Any opportunity to save money on your auto insurance is … Read More

Make sure you have the right auto repair shop insurance.

5 risks that auto repair shops face

Mar 13, 2019

If you have an auto body shop or an auto repair shop, there are plenty of risks that you need to be aware of. Knowing about the risks you face is the first step to managing … Read More