Archive for the ‘Home Insurance’ Category
Eleven Common Questions for an Insurance Broker
December 26, 201411 Common Questions for an Insurance Broker – and why it matters to you the consumer. As an Insurance broker who lives in Marin County California, people often want to know which questions I get the most often. It is an intriguing conversation point, but I am never quite sure why the general public would […]
What is Unique about Homeowner’s Insurance in San Francisco?
December 17, 2014What is unique about writing insurance in the San Francisco Bay Area, Sonoma, and Marin Counties? Why did I start an Independent Insurance Brokerage? When I started selling insurance, I was originally ‘affiliated’ with one insurance carrier. To be clear, it was a ‘family of insurance companies’ really, which is rather common in the property […]
Top 18 Reasons to Call Your Insurance Agent
December 2, 2014You probably know all the reasons why to contact your insurance agent, but have you thought about when to contact them? Here’s a partial list of the top 18 reasons you should give your insurance agent a call.
What is an Umbrella Insurance Policy?
November 25, 2014An umbrella insurance policy is an excess liability policy that typically sits over vehicles, homes, and other forms of properties that carry liability insurance themselves. Umbrella policies otherwise known as excess liability policies require certain underlying liability limits and generally fall into two categories.
Is My Diamond Engagement Ring Underinsured?
November 18, 2014When was the last time you had your engagement ring appraised? It’s probably been a while, which means that it’s most likely underinsured! Take a look at these two charts…
Dog Bites Account for a Third or All Homeowner Claims
September 24, 2012Dog Bites account for about almost a third or all Homeowner Insurance claim dollars says a press release from the Hanover Insurance Group, dated September 17th, 2012. “The cost of dog bite claims rose a whopping 53.4% from 2003 to 2011 according to the Insurance Information Institute.” Your homeowners Insurance may provide coverage, and the […]
