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Is your Florida business growing? Perhaps you have outgrown your current space and are moving to a new one or you are upgrading your business equipment to keep up with innovations in technology to better serve your customer base. Whether you are upgrading or downsizing your business, your commercial insurance policy needs to reflect any…

Are you downsizing from a single family home to a condo? If so, among the many changes you are probably experiencing are paring down your belongings and deciding what level of condo insurance is best for you and your new, smaller home. There are several factors that will determine what level of coverage you need…

Halloween is typically a fun night for people of all ages, but this one night can cost you hundreds if your home is vandalized. Statistics have shown that crime on Halloween has increased from 22% to 44% since the 2000s. Halloween is the one holiday of the year where ‘tricks’ or pranks can turn into…

You know what they say about an ounce of prevention. Is your business as protected from the threat of fire as it can be? If you’re like most business owners, fire prevention isn’t something you pay any attention to on a daily basis. However, it’s important to review potential fire hazards and fire prevention tools…

Are you downsizing from a home to a condo in Florida? If so, you are probably dealing with many changes, including deciding what stays and what goes. But have you thought about your homeowners insurance and how that changes when you move to a condo? Here are 3 things to keep in mind when changing…

If you’re a business owner, do you take regular stock of your inventory and supplies on hand? Most businesses do. What if you sell a service? Do you have an inventory of your business equipment, furniture, fixtures and the like? Most businesses don’t. Nobody thinks about the desks they sit behind, the chairs they sit…

With the seasons changing, people start stoking the home fires more. We’re lighting candles and cooking more as well as turning on lights earlier and keeping them on longer. It’s important to be mindful that these areas are also common sources of house fires. Here are 3 things to be mindful of as we head…

When homeowners experience a fire, a flood or some other major property loss, they’re often in shock. Once the shock wears off, goal 1 is to dispatch of the loss and return to life as before as soon as possible. They’re not thinking about details or the process behind the process. People don’t realize how…

Most people use their dryer, clean out the lint trap after the clothes are dry and move on. In fact, most people are unaware of the inner workings of their clothes dryer. Built up lint can cause a home fire and thousands of dollars in damage. In 2010, the most recent year for which statistics…

It’s important to periodically check systems and parts of your house where failure can cause damage to your home and personal property.  3 areas we suggest you check for routine maintenance include: Roof/gutters – Check your roof for leaves, tree branches, twigs, wild animal waste and other debris that might get stuck in the roof…