August 10, 2021
AgencyMinimizing Back Pain at Work
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, back injuries account for almost 20% of all injuries and illnesses in the workplace, with only the common cold taking up more sick days. As an individual gets older, they are more likely to experience back pain. That being said, it is critical to be aware of what […]
August 5, 2021
AgencyBack To School Time for Williamson County
First Day of School for Williamson County School Districts: Thrall ISD August 9 Bartlett ISD August 11 Leander ISD August 12 Hutto ISD August 17 Granger ISD August 18 Round Rock ISD August […]
August 3, 2021
AgencyKnow Your Limits. Is Your Coverage Enough
Does your business have the right coverage? Losses from cyber attacks, employment practices liability or D&O claims can be detrimental to your business if you don’t have enough of the right coverage. The following is a review of a number of recent severe insurance business losses related to various lines of business. LIABILITY INSURANCE […]
July 29, 2021
AgencyThe Importance of Builders Risk Insurance
While being involved in the construction process for a new building or structure is exciting, it also carries numerous risks. After all, a wide range of events could threaten the success of such a project—potentially resulting in property damage and costly delays. In fact, recent research from the National Fire Protection Association found that buildings […]
July 23, 2021
AgencySummer Travel Safety Tips
As millions of Americans get vaccinated against COVID-19 and businesses resume normal operations, people are likely making plans to travel this summer. Of those planning to travel, 74% will take a domestic trip and 13% will travel internationally. Also, millennials report being the most excited to plan trips and […]
July 16, 2021
AgencyJuly Is Vehicle Theft Prevention Month
To help drivers keep their vehicles safe, the U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has marked July as National Vehicle Theft Prevention Month. Specifically, the NHTSA hopes to increase awareness of the stolen vehicle epidemic during this event. Vehicle theft prevention is important as, in 2020, vehicle thefts rose to more […]
July 11, 2021
AgencyOperation Safe Driver Week 2021
Operation Safe Driver Week—an annual campaign conducted by the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA)— runs from July 11-17. This yearthe CVSA is focusing on speeding. The Purpose of Operation Safe Driver Week Operation Safe Driver Week is an annual, seven-day initiative created by the CVSA to help detect and prevent unsafe behaviors on […]
July 2, 2021
AgencyCalculating Your Renters Insurance Needs
Unexpected events like theft, vandalism or fires can wreak havoc on your personal belongings and cost you a fortune. Renters insurance is an affordable way to protect your belongings from losses—losses that can be far more costly than you may expect. Let’s examine what renters insurance covers and how to calculate your policy needs. What […]
July 1, 2021
AgencyCommon Auto Insurance Policy Questions
If a friend drives my car, is he or she covered by my policy? Since most insurance coverage is connected directly to the car, if someone else borrows your car occasionally, he or she should be covered under your policy. Yet, your premium is based on both your vehicle and the “primary” driver of that […]
June 30, 2021
AgencyFactors That Affect Your Home Insurance Premiums
Home insurance coverage can differ from policy to policy depending on a multitude of factors. Being aware of these factors that affect your premium can ensure that you are appropriately covered. Your Personal Information Your credit history, claims history and marital status can all contribute to your premium costs: Credit history—In most cases insurance […]