- John H. Connors
Believe it or not, there are plenty of pop culture references throughout history that put a romantic spin on lousy weather. Gene Kelly and Debbie Reynolds sure did enjoy “singin’ in the rain” back in the day. And who among us doesn’t get into the holiday spirit just thinking about walking in a winter wonderland?
More than 40,000 Americans died on the roads in 2016, the most significant increase in deaths over a two-year period in more than 50 years.1 Whether someone you love has been known to text and drive, or you have found yourself distracted behind the wheel, these tips can help avoid dangerous activity on the road.
Many renters don't realize how much they could benefit from having an insurance policy that can help protect their valuables in a life-changing event like a fire or theft. If you assume that damage to your property in your rental home will be covered by your landlord's insurance policy, you're making a mistake. The owners of rental properties typically purchase only enough insurance to repair or replace their structures. Insuring your personal property is up to you.
As you plan your next home renovation project, choosing the right contractor for the job is a critical first step in your planning process. You want to make sure you vet the quality of their work in advance, spell out in writing what work you want performed and agree upon the scope of the project, and inquire whether the contractor is properly licensed and insured in case something goes wrong.
Distracted driving continues to challenge consumers. With the ongoing use of technology in our daily lives, the list of distractions when you’re behind the wheel has grown. Learn about the three biggest distractions and what you can do. View this infographic to learn more.