The following article, written by Adam Bishop on February 25, 2010 gives some good examples! - www.riskheads.org Consumers generally think they benefit when they buy insurance direct but is it true? To find out, we asked people what matters to them when buying insurance, and in turn our panel used those criteria to evaluate the
FEMA Highlights of Homeowners Flood Insurance Affordability Act of 2014 FEMA released Bulletin 14011 Overview of the Homeowners Flood Insurance Affordability Act of 2014 available in its entirety at this link. For the most up to date information available on the new flood reforms, please refer to this FEMA Bulletin. Excerpts from
Do you have a child going away to college and planning to live off-campus? These days, most apartment complexes and property management companies now require their tenants to carry renter’s insurance prior to moving in. With most of our companies, the personal property and liability coverage automatically extends from the
While fire may be a common worry among homeowners, claims data from Travelers suggests that homes could be as much as 10 times more likely to be damaged by water than by fire. Fortunately, much of this water-related damage can be prevented, and taking a few simple home maintenance steps can
Many people assume their homeowner’s insurance policy will provide protection of personal property and personal liability for anyone residing in the household. This is NOT true and could result in unpaid losses and costly defense costs for both parties if a claim occurs. So who is covered under a homeowner’s policy?
We recently received correspondence from Travelers Insurance stating a customer contacted them praising one of their Claim Professionals. “Thank you so much for your professionalism and prompt response to my communications. It has been a pleasure working with you to solve the issues surrounding this traumatic event. For that reason, I have recommended you
People who own valuable possessions such as jewelry, antiques, paintings and other fine arts need broader coverage than what a basic homeowner’s policy provides. Although most homeowners’ insurance policies will pay for items damaged by losses such as fire and theft, scheduling these items expands coverage to protect additional losses such
Spring is in the air and it is time to get your motorcycles, ATVs, watercraft, and other recreational vehicles insured. Most people assume their personal property coverage on their home or renter’s insurance policies provides coverage for their toys, but in many cases separate policies are needed. Van Beurden Insurance specializes
Hello world! My ambition is to understand my customers' risks and to provide them with coverage that is carefully tailored to their needs. I take pride in servicing my customers on a personal level - because that results in long-term relationships. Happy New Year 2010, and thanks for reading my first blog