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Additional Insureds

Here’s the thoughts / comments from the insurance side of things: • Always – always get Current certificates of insurance for general Liability and workers comp at the least for anyone doing work for you / per job. ( a certificate is only good for a day – so one of...

3 Fall Home Maintenance Tips

As the season transitions from summer to fall, your activity schedule and chore list may slow down or be reduced. However, you still don't want to spend all of your free time engaged in home maintenance projects. Consolidating some of your fall maintenance checks can...

5 Essential Back To School Items

Back-to-school time is stressful for many parents because they have to spend time shopping for things that their children need. Fortunately, you can save yourself time and money by sticking to the essentials. Below are five essential back-to-school items: Backpack...

Back to school Fall 2014 !

Are your kids nervous about returning to school in the fall? As a parent, your goal is to guide them and let them know change is okay. However, do you also experience some anxieties during the weeks leading up to the school season? Perhaps you will find peace of mind...

Summer Roadtrip: 3 Tips

Summer roadtrips are becoming very popular for families and couples today. If you’re planning a roadtrip, it’s important to create a detailed route and itinerary long before leaving so that you can relax and enjoy the journey once on the road. The following three tips...

Got Into A Car Accident? What To Do Next

You can still be involved in a car accident even if you are extremely cautious when you are driving. A car accident can be a scary and life-changing event, but there are several ways that you can cope with it. Below are some tips that will help you if you get into a...

Summer Pool Cleaning Tips

The summer heat can drive people up the wall! The easiest way to take the edge off is to take a dip into your backyard pool. However, if you don’t take the time to maintain your pool, it can easily become dirty and overrun with bacteria. The maintenance of your pool...

Poison ivy and your pet

If you have a pet that loves the outdoors, you probably wonder about how poison ivy could affect Fido if he gets into a patch without knowing.  The good news is your dog or cat will most likely not have a reaction to the poison ivy because the oil tends to stay on...

Employment Practices Risk

Many Employers across the US are indicating they will be Hiring in 2014. with the increase in Employment practices claims on the rise, this just Increases your exposure. There were nearly 100,000 charges of workplace discrimination in 2012 resulting in $365 million...

Choosing a backyard fire pit

If you have ever gone to a friend’s house and enjoyed sitting around their backyard fire pit on a cool spring evening, you may decide to get one for yourself.  Having a backyard fire pit can be a wonderful way to spend time when it’s nice outside.  However, we...