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Common Reasons You May Need to Invest in Ordinance or Law Insurance Coverage

Common Reasons You May Need to Invest in Ordinance or Law Insurance Coverage Running a business offers many perks, but it also comes with challenges that could jeopardize your financial stability if you don’t have the right N.C. business insurance. Damage to your building may require repairs or replacement, and this is where obstacles can arise. Your idea of repairing or replacing might differ from what the government or local ordinances require. Here are some common reasons why you may need to invest in Ordinance or Law Insurance Coverage. Despite your best precautions, losses can still occur, so preparing for property damage strengthens your ability to protect your business and financial assets. Whether your building is damaged by [...]

Common Reasons You May Need to Invest in Ordinance or Law Insurance Coverage2024-10-11T15:41:43-05:00

Some Inexpensive Ways to Prevent Your Home from Being Burglarized

Some Inexpensive Ways to Prevent Your Home from Being Burglarized Home burglary is a quick way for criminals to steal cash, jewelry, televisions, and computers, with break-ins occurring approximately every 15 seconds. Will your home be the next target, or have you invested in inexpensive ways to protect your home from being burglarized? A break-in violates your sense of security, threatening your safety in a place where you should feel protected. Beyond that, imagine the feeling of discovering that your personal, cherished belongings have been stolen. What Burglars Don’t Want You to Know Is your home being targeted without you knowing it? While you may not be able to completely prevent a home break-in, you [...]

Some Inexpensive Ways to Prevent Your Home from Being Burglarized2024-09-27T09:40:21-05:00

What You May Not Know About Insuring Your VRBO or Airbnb

What You May Not Know About Insuring Your VRBO or Airbnb If you rent your home or a room to others, you might think your N.C. homeowners insurance policy provides enough property and liability coverage. However, what many don’t realize is that N.C. homeowners insurance often excludes coverage for vacation rental activities. Before you continue renting out your property, it's important to review your N.C. policy’s provisions, conditions, and exclusions, and discuss your rental activities with a local N.C. independent insurance agent. Facing a coverage denial for something you thought was covered can be financially devastating, especially if you're left paying for damages out of pocket. Your independent insurance agent can help by reviewing what is covered [...]

What You May Not Know About Insuring Your VRBO or Airbnb2024-09-26T16:04:22-05:00

Helpful Tips to Avoid Uninsured/Underinsured Motorists

Helpful Tips to Avoid Uninsured/Underinsured Motorists Owning and operating a vehicle in North Carolina requires you to carry auto liability insurance, as mandated by the state. While this law sounds good in theory, the reality is different. Just because insurance is required doesn't mean every driver on the road is insured, or that those who are have adequate coverage. Here are some helpful tips to avoid the risks posed by uninsured and underinsured drivers. The Minimum Limits of Liability for North Carolina Drivers In North Carolina, the minimum required limits for auto insurance are 30/60/25. These limits are listed on the Declarations Page of your policy and indicate how much your insurance carrier is obligated to pay [...]

Helpful Tips to Avoid Uninsured/Underinsured Motorists2024-09-12T12:51:15-05:00

The Effect Your Insurance Score May Have on Your N.C. Insurance Premium

The Effect Your Insurance Score May Have on Your N.C. Insurance Premium North Carolina requires vehicle owners to carry at least the state-mandated minimum limits of liability auto insurance. However, finding affordable coverage might be more challenging than expected due to your insurance score. Before shopping for the best N.C. auto insurance rate, it’s important to understand how your insurance score can affect your premium. What Is an Insurance Score vs. a Credit Score? Many people confuse these two terms, but they have distinct meanings. Both can impact your N.C. insurance premium rates, but an insurance score predicts the likelihood of future claims or accidents, assigning a risk factor to you. In contrast, a credit score reflects [...]

The Effect Your Insurance Score May Have on Your N.C. Insurance Premium2024-09-12T12:12:13-05:00

Protect Your Business: Addressing Gaps in N.C. Contractors Insurance

Does Your N.C. Contractors Insurance Have a Gap? Spring and summer are popular seasons when contractors often find themselves flooded with jobs due to favorable weather and an improving economy. However, while plentiful job opportunities are welcome, they come with certain risks commonly associated with artisan contractors. Without the right type of N.C. contractors insurance, you could be financially exposed, potentially leaving you in a difficult situation. Does your N.C. contractors insurance have a gap that could threaten your business and reputation? As an artisan contractor, you work hard to meet job demands, survey potential projects, and organize work crews daily to satisfy your customers. But what happens when something goes wrong? Accidents and faulty workmanship can [...]

Protect Your Business: Addressing Gaps in N.C. Contractors Insurance2024-08-30T09:41:17-05:00

Common Misconceptions Surrounding Life Insurance

Common Misconceptions Surrounding Life Insurance You may not think about acquiring life insurance until later in life, but if you're in good health, now might be the best time to consider it. If you have a family or anyone who depends on you financially, life insurance becomes essential for their well-being should something unexpected happen to you. Before you purchase life insurance, it's important to address some common misconceptions surrounding this type of protection. Remember, life insurance is meant to benefit your loved ones, not just you. It offers peace of mind, knowing that if something happens to you, your family can maintain their current financial lifestyle. Protecting those who depend on you covers much [...]

Common Misconceptions Surrounding Life Insurance2024-08-22T13:03:04-05:00

Essential Trucking Insurance Tips for New Ventures: Protect Your Startup on the Road

Trucking Insurance for New Ventures The truck driving industry carries inherent risks, especially for new venture drivers. Finding the right type of trucking insurance for new ventures might seem expensive and complicated, but it doesn’t have to be if you understand some important facts about securing coverage for your startup trucking company. Finding Insurance Doesn’t Have to be a Long Haul Traveling long distances on the roadways while hauling extensive cargo is your livelihood. However, this profession comes with dangers, which is why you are required to carry commercial trucking liability insurance. Truck driving too often results in fatalities, causing financial and emotional devastation, especially if you are not adequately insured. Finding affordable trucking insurance [...]

Essential Trucking Insurance Tips for New Ventures: Protect Your Startup on the Road2024-08-15T10:50:47-05:00

Your Flood Risk Is on the Rise

Your Flood Risk Is on the Rise You might think that living inland means you don't need to worry about flood damage, but that's a misconception. Over 25% of flood claims come from homes in low-to-moderate flood risk areas. No matter where you live, your flood risk is increasing. Protect your home with flood insurance; without the right coverage, flooding could damage your home and deplete your finances.   Don’t Get Financially Soaked North Carolina frequently experiences severe weather, including hurricanes, tornadoes, and violent storms. However, many people are unaware that flooding can happen anywhere, even if you live far from the water. Without proper insurance for flood damages, you could face significant financial losses. [...]

Your Flood Risk Is on the Rise2024-08-15T10:24:41-05:00

Consider Business Crime Insurance Today

Consider Business Crime Insurance Today  As a business owner, you know that your business needs and deserves the right insurance protection. But have you considered more than just protecting your building structure and its contents? Every day, your business might be losing money due to business crimes, which is why you need to consider business crime insurance today. Businesses, whether big or small, are targets of crimes from both outside sources and their own employees. However, small businesses seem to be bigger targets for embezzlement than larger ones. Smaller businesses often operate like “one big happy family” until you discover that someone in the “family” has been embezzling money right under your nose. In fact, [...]

Consider Business Crime Insurance Today2024-08-12T09:52:38-05:00
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