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September is one of my favorite months. Maybe it’s the fighting spirit inside me, but I like to root for this ‘underdog’ month. Think about it…September is the month right before all the major holidays start, and I think September doesn’t get the attention it deserves. The heat of summer staves off and we welcome […]

Think for a minute about the last time you encountered an aggressive driver on the road. Maybe that person was tailgating, weaving in and out of traffic, speeding or running traffic lights. Chances are you backed off and made sure you were as far away from that person as possible. But what if your teen […]

It’s summer and that means it’s time to head outdoors. One of the best homeowner insurance tips is to protect your home before it needs it and that requires an insurance checkup. A typical homeowner insurance policy may not cover everything you think it should. And the last thing you need is to learn where your […]

I’ll get to the healthy tip shortly, but first… Did you know that June is National Iced Tea Month? I love iced tea, especially sweet tea, and I thought it might be fun to take a look at this delicious summer beverage and all it has to offer. There’s a lot I didn’t know, especially […]

If you haven’t already started, it’s time to start thinking about your Spring or Summer vacation plans. The whole point of a vacation is to relax and relieve stress, but all too often, you need a vacation after your vacation to recover from time off. Just remember that taking a vacation shouldn’t make you feel […]

It’s December now, and that means we are coming to the end of this year and looking forward to the next. Christmas and New Years are always one of my favorite times of year, because they signify new opportunities around every corner. No matter what happened over the past twelve months, we have a chance […]

Are you protecting yourself and your family with this necessary coverage? In the event of a tragedy, life insurance can help pay the bills and mortgage, continue a family business, finance future needs (such as your children’s education), protect your spouse’s retirement plans, and much more. Life insurance plays a key role in having a […]