Fire Prevention Week: Home Safety Steps and What Your Homeowners Insurance Covers
Posted: October 2, 2026
Every October, the National Fire Protection Association observes Fire Prevention Week, which falls on October 4-10 in 2026. The observance began over a century ago to mark the anniversary of the Great Chicago Fire, and it remains a helpful reminder to check the basics of home fire safety before colder weather sends more people back to their stoves, fireplaces, and space heaters. Common Causes of...
Back-to-School Driving: Insurance Tips for Teen and Student Drivers
Posted: September 2, 2026
September means school buses, morning carpool lines, and for many families, a new teen driver on the road. Whether your teenager is driving themselves to high school for the first time or heading off to college with a car in tow, back-to-school season is a good time to make sure your auto insurance keeps pace with your changing driving needs. Here's what to know about...
Boat, RV, and ATV Insurance: What Recreational Vehicle Owners Need to Know
Posted: August 16, 2026
Summer is peak season for recreational vehicles. Whether you're out on the water with a boat, exploring the country in an RV, or hitting a trail on an ATV, August brings some of the highest usage of the year for these vehicles, and that makes it a great time to make sure your insurance coverage is in order. Many people assume their standard auto or...
Back-to-School Season: Does Your Auto Insurance Cover a Teen Driver?
Posted: August 1, 2026
Every August, millions of families prepare for back-to-school, and for households with a newly licensed teen, that checklist includes an important question: Is your auto insurance ready? Adding a teenager to your auto insurance policy is one of the most significant coverage changes a family can make. Teen drivers are statistically among the highest-risk drivers on the road, which affects both your coverage needs and...
Renters Insurance: The Affordable Coverage Most Renters Don't Know They're Missing
Posted: July 16, 2026
If you rent your home, apartment, or condo, you may assume that your landlord's insurance policy protects your belongings. Unfortunately, that's a common misconception—and a costly one. A landlord's insurance policy typically covers the physical structure of the building but not the personal property of the people who live in it. Renters insurance is designed to fill that gap, and it's often more affordable than...