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The Holidays Bring Added Risk?

The Holidays Bring Added Risk?

  Personal Insurance Update Did you get an ugly tie or sweater last year for Christmas? If this Christmas is a repeat of last year, the good news is that you can exchange the gift for something you can use. However, many other ugly things can happen during the holidays that you may not be able to take back. While the holiday season is a...

How To Stop Porch Pirates?

How To Stop Porch Pirates?

  The holiday season is filled with fun, parties, food, gifts, overeating, and, unfortunately, some risk. One of the fasted growing risks for many people is stolen packages by porch pirates. More than 25 million Americans have their packages stolen right from their doorsteps by porch pirates each year, don't be one of them. Your homeowners or renter’s insurance generally may not cover this loss...

Burglars Are Christmas Shopping Too

Burglars Are Christmas Shopping Too

Your local criminal is getting ready to do some Christmas shopping and he wants your gifts.  In Missouri, for example, there were 4,230 burglaries in December 2019, (the latest statistics available from the FBI) 18% more than the average month. When you leave your home, keep lights on, close your drapes, and never leave packages on your front porch.  Thieves will follow delivery trucks waiting...

Stop Porch Pirates This Holiday Season

Stop Porch Pirates This Holiday Season

The holiday season is filled with fun, parties, food, gifts, overeating and unfortunately some risk. One of the fasted growing risks for many people are stolen packages by porch pirates.  According to proopertycasualtiy360, over 26 million packages are stolen during the holiday season.  Need more bad news? Your homeowners or renter’s insurance generally may not cover this loss as it tends to be under your...

Criminals Are Holiday Shopping Too!

Criminals Are Holiday Shopping Too!

  Personal Insurance and Safety Update Halloween is over and that means we are in the middle of the holiday season.  During the next 45 days, we will all be busy shopping, eating out, and traveling.  Thieves know that the police are overloaded during the holiday season, and they take full advantage it.  Burglars know that there are many expensive items in homes and cars...