May 14, 2019
AgencyFlood Damage and Your Car – Do You Have Protection?
A flood can be very damaging to a vehicle. Not only does the water get into the engine, but it can also saturate the inside of the vehicle. In many cases, these types of instances are hard to repair, if not impossible. Does your car insurance help cover these losses? It is important to know […]
April 11, 2019
AgencyMoney-Saving Insurance Tips for First Time Homebuyers
Researching, talking to realtors, getting approved for a loan, touring, and finally selecting your first home requires a lot of thought and planning. And while all these steps are essential, there’s one step that’s often overlooked by first-time homebuyers: Shopping for insurance and finding the lowest rates. Below, we’ll discuss 3 key tips for reducing […]
April 3, 2019
AgencyDistracted Driving
Driving a motor vehicle is dangerous business. According to National Highway Traffic Safety Administration data, the number of traffic accident fatalities in the U.S. has decreased markedly since the early ’70s. That said, the number of deaths still seems to hover at about 35,000 per year, and traffic accidents usually rank in the top ten […]
March 21, 2019
AgencyThe Threat of Worn Treads to Your Motorcycle
Spring is getting close. Motorcyclists everywhere are looking forward to taking out their bikes. However, now that you are taking your bike out for the first time in a few months, you probably need to give it a check. Any deterioration of the bike’s systems might put you at risk of costly accidents. One of […]
March 12, 2019
AgencySpring Car Care
Now that winter is on it’s way out the door, millions of Americans will take to the roads to enjoy the warmer weather. We want to remind motorists that spring is the perfect time of year to make sure your vehicle is ready for the upcoming travel season! Whether you’re driving across the country or […]
February 6, 2019
AgencyCar Insurance Costs After Your Vehicle Is Totaled – Will They Rise?
An accident occurs. You get a call from your auto insurance provider. They tell you the vehicle has significant damage. They total it. When this happens, you may wonder what your options are. Chances are good you do not have a lot of options. It may be time to buy a new car. However, the […]
January 15, 2019
AgencyWatch for Icy Weather This Weekend!
Local weatherman Greg Bostwick is giving us fair warning. COLD weather is coming this weekend! If you are like me, you will have to spend the next few afternoons getting your home ready for the 25 degree temps and 20 MPH North wind. My house sets up off of the ground, so I will need […]
January 10, 2019
AgencyBiking with a Partner: Do You Have Safety Rules?
Many people want to take their spouses, kids and other parties for motorcycle rides from time to time. Yet, before hitting the road, see if you face any safety requirements for your passengers. Many states restrict the liberties a motorcycle rider can take with their passengers. What are some of these requirements by Texas law? […]
December 12, 2018
AgencyThe Importance of Motorcycle Light Usage in Winter
Now that winter is fast-approaching, darkness comes earlier. Bad weather often threatens as well. In these cases, riding your motorcycle presents added risks. Let’s think about how you can use one of your vehicle’s most critical parts—its lights—to protect yourself. It’s self-evident that you need to use your bike’s lighting system when it is dark. […]
November 8, 2018
Agency2018 Keys to Progress – Progressive’s Veteran Initiative
Progressive is celebrating six years of honoring veterans through the Keys to Progress program. For more information on this program, Keys to Progress