September 9, 2014
AgencyMandatory Car Insurance in Illinois
AKA: Why you need to carry uninsured / underinsured motorist coverage on your own auto insurance policy: Did you realize that the State of Illinois only requires drivers to carry $20,000.00 in liability insurance? If you were struck by a vehicle with the minimum limits of liability required by our state, the most you would […]
April 11, 2014
AgencyJoke Of The Day
Joke of the Day Highway 3 There was a young fellow who was quite inventive and was always trying out new things. One day he thought he’d see just how fast a bicycle could go before it became uncontrollable. He asked his friend, who owned an old Mustang, if he could tie his bike to […]
April 1, 2014
AgencyJudy’s New Ride
Joke of the Day Judi had her eye on Jaguar XK140 convertible she spotted at a local dealership. It was wonderfully restored and she fell in love with its gorgeous red paint work. After she got her bonus check at work, she decided to finally get it and few hours later she was tearing down […]
March 18, 2014
AgencyHow To Waterproof Your Basement (Spring has Sprung)
Those April Showers bring May flowers but also leave a lot of flooded basements in their wake! From the Do It Yourself Website! How to waterproof your basement. http://www.doityourself.com/stry/h2waterproofbasement what you’ll need Cement Cold Chisel Light Brush Epoxy or Latex Garden Hose Pointing Trowel Work Gloves Hand Cleaner Spray Nozzle Star Drill Wire Brush Waterproofing […]
February 15, 2013
AgencyTravelers
Travelers President: P&C Rates Need to Address Weather Reality By Mark E. Ruquet, PropertyCasualty360 February 14, 2013 • Reprints Share on twitterShare on facebookShare on emailShare on printMore Sharing Services34 Damage in Atlantic City, N.J. after Superstorm Sandy (Credit: AP) The president of Travelers says the increased severity of weather events is forcing the company […]
January 24, 2013
AgencyPrecarious Rides: The World of Auto Recalls
Precarious Rides: The World of Auto Recalls BY CHRISTINA BRAMLET, PROPERTYCASUALTY360.COM January 23, 2013 • Reprints Share on twitterShare on facebookShare on emailShare on printMore Sharing Services0 In recent years, auto manufacturers have been plagued with expensive product recalls, along with the litigation and PR nightmares that invariably ensue. Toyota Motor Co., for one, is still reeling […]
September 27, 2012
AgencyWinterizing Your Car
Driving Safety Tips Winter Storms Driving in Snow and Ice Winterize your car More Tips Driving Safety Tips Index Winterize Your Car Driving in the winter means snow, sleet and ice that can lead to slower traffic, hazardous road conditions, hot tempers and unforeseen dangers. To help you make it safely through winter, here are […]
September 27, 2012
AgencyHomeowners Claim Costs Rising
Study: Homeowners Claim Costs Rising as Both Frequency and Severity Increase By Phil Gusman, PropertyCasualty360.com September 26, 2012 • Reprints Share on twitterShare on facebookShare on emailShare on printMore Sharing Services295 Increases in claim severity and, more recently, frequency are responsible for a 7.4 percent annualized rate of increase in homeowners claims costs from 1997 […]
August 10, 2012
AgencyShame on Texas A & M for their treatment of Senior Citzens!!
As many of you know, my parents are the biggest Aggie Fans in history. Our step dad (also my mom’s high school sweetheart) graduated from Texas A & M in 1955 and went on to get his medical degree in psychiatry. He was a trumpet player in the Fighting Aggie Band throughout his college years. […]
August 9, 2012
AgencyEthics In Insurance Video about Mercury Insurance Company
One of our awesome companies, Mercury Insurance, is celebrating their 50 year anniversary. Check out the video of Mercury’s amazing growth due to the hard working ethics of the founder. George Joseph is truly an inspirational individual. He’s 90 years old and still goes in to work every day! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dw7496aNDtg.