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Independent Insurance Agents Are Better Than Any Alternative, Period!

When it comes to purchasing insurance, many people automatically turn to the big-name insurers they see advertised on TV or online. But if you're looking for personalized service, tailored advice, and a broader range of...

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Why Your Car Insurance is Up, Even if You Have No Claims

If your car insurance premiums have jumped this year, you're not alone. Across the U.S., many drivers are seeing significantly higher costs. While rate increases are not uncommon, this year’s hikes are notably steep....

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Are Your Valuables Covered Properly?

If you are a homeowner and think your jewelry, firearms, art, and other valuable items are automatically covered on your homeowners insurance, you may need to think again. Unless specifically listed on the policy, your...

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What is an Insurance Company's AM Best Rating?

How are insurance carriers rated? You may be aware the some insurance carriers are better than others, but did you know there is an actual ranking system and grades for every single carrier? AM Best is an agency that...

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Hard and Soft Insurance Markets

You may have recently seen news stations and politicians on both sides signaling a potential economic recession in the near future. We all know this can come with higher gas prices, shortages of goods, housing and stock...

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Winter Driving Tips

We never think it will happen to us. One minute you're driving down the road, almost home thinking about what's on the menu for dinner when, all of a sudden, the car is spinning and sliding safely into someone's yard...

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Morgan County's Upcoming Events!

Morgan County, and specifically Mooresville, has some great holiday festivals and fun for the whole family coming up soon! Be sure to get out and support our local businesses and organizations as we approach the 2021...

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Car Insurance After a DUI

If you or someone you know was convicted of a DUI in Indiana, new car insurance is one of the first things on the check list to get back on the road as soon as possible. Here are a few things to keep in mind when...

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Insuring Your Business

Starting your own business is no small feat. There a several steps involved that can be drug out by government agencies, licensing companies, and other logjams that are nothing but headaches. Luckily, getting all the...

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Upcoming Morgan County Events!

Taking a break from the insurance talk, here are some notable events coming to Morgan County for the Fall of 2021. Get out and support your local businesses and have a great time doing it!Tuesday Farmers Market It's...

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Making a Homeowner's Claim

Nobody ever intends on being in a situation where they need to make an insurance claim. Whether it's an accident involving your vehicle, a hail storm damaging the roof on your home, or a break-in while you were on...

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Insuring Your Home-Based Business

Over this past year, most of America found themselves locked at home with nothing to do and no job to go to every day. Millions of people found this as an opportunity to pursue their dream of self-employment and become...

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How to actually get cheaper car insurance.

Car insurance, especially for people under 25 years old, can seem outrageously expensive at times. One accident or something as simple as a speeding ticket can take your rates through the roof and drain your wallet...

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What's NOT Covered in a Homeowner's Policy?

Picture this, an earthquake randomly shakes Indiana for just a few seconds and stops just as suddenly as it began. You may have been able to sleep through it or didn't even notice it while going about your day. You...

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First Time Home-Buyers Guide to Insurance

In a housing market as inflated and competitive as it is at the moment, home-buyers have a lot on their hands before they can even close on their purchase. One of the most important items is their homeowner's insurance...

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Why you should use an Independent Agent

We all know customer support these days can be a drawn-out, painful process. These large corporations aren't nearly as concerned with their post-sale experience as they are with their bottom line. Long hold times and...

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Homeowner's Insurance Covers More Than Just Your Home

Carrying homeowner's insurance is essential when it comes to protecting you and your family from losses to your home itself as well as your personal belongings. A basic homeowner's policy from Hadley, Cook, and Quillen...

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Is Pet Health Insurance worth it?

Much like ourselves, our pets can often find themselves falling victim to a serious illness, accident, or chronic conditions. In the U.S, we all know medical and hospital costs for ourselves can quickly become...

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How can you prevent Home water damage? Start with the roof … regular inspections and maintenance as needed will keep it in good shape. Read this article for more tips!

Water damage – whether caused by leaks or condensation - can do more than cause unsightly stains in your home. It can cause permanent structural damage to the home and erode its strength. Start with the roof - Your roof...

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Summer Driving Tips

Summer’s almost here. The sun will come out of hiding, and people will, too. As crowds swell at the beach, in parks, and even on roadways, it all makes for some challenging driving conditions. More people are out and...

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