There Is No Such Thing As Cheap Insurance
Posted: November 15, 2013
You can watch all the commercials and Google all the cheap insurance you want online and you will come up with a ton of insurance company results. But the bottom line is that there really is no such thing as cheap insurance. Cheap coverage, definitely. And that’s really what is happening here. But, who wants to buy cheap coverage? Not me. So, they promote it...
Buying A New Boat? Consider Taking A Boating Course.
Posted: May 6, 2013
Every year, the U.S. Coast Guard compiles a list of statistics from all fifty states and five U.S. territories of reported recreational boating accidents. The numbers on these reports from year to year are staggering. As of 2011, there was approximately $52 million dollars of property damage as a result of recreational boating accidents and the number one contributing factor towards these accidents was...
April is Distracted Driving Awareness Month
Posted: April 8, 2013
Every April, the National Safety Council has promoted Distracted Awareness Month and its’ message is to encourage the public to start driving without the use of a cell phone. This year’s theme “What were you thinking?” focuses on educating the public on the distraction to the brain from a cell phone conversation while driving, whether it is a handheld or hands-free device. It is estimated...
Homeowners Insurance Trivia: When A Neighbor’s Tree Hits Your House, Who Pays?
Posted: March 7, 2013
Believe it or not, you do. Or rather your homeowners insurance does. Most tree-falling incidents are generally caused by “acts of God” such as ice, heavy winds, lighting, wind and snow, and are considered uncontrollable events which no one is held liable for the destruction that it creates. So, in that case, if your home is struck by a neighbor's tree during a storm, your homeowner insurance will cover the damage done to your house, as well...
Social Security, What You Can Do To Prepare For Retirement
Posted: April 30, 2012
It is forecasted that in the year 2033 Social Security will only be able to pay 70% to 75% of the scheduled promised benefits when an individual is ready to retire. And as if the news about Social Security isn’t bad enough, Medicare’s hospital insurance fund is expected to run out starting in 2024. So now what?? For those of you who are already retired,...