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Hurricane damage & insurance: what you need to know
by Sarah on Monday, August 29th, 2011 | No Comments
As those on the East Coast dig out from under the mess caused by Hurricane Irene, many will be reaching out to their insurance agents to discuss and make claims. We thought it might be helpful to outline the kind of damage that is typically covered by different insurance policies (home, car, flood). What kind ... [read more] -
Get Ready for Hurricane Irene with this Free Printable
by Sarah on Friday, August 26th, 2011 | 2 comments
Sometimes we all just need a kick in the pants to get ourselves prepared. That's why you should post this page to your Facebook page right now. If you've got a Twitter account, might as well make the commitment public there too! To get a copy of the checklist for yourself, click ... [read more] -
Rare East Coast earthquake rattles & reminds
by Sarah on Tuesday, August 23rd, 2011 | 1 comment
Our office in Tarrytown, NY must be made of strong stuff - we didn't feel a thing when the waves of the 5.8 magnitude earthquake rolled through our region earlier today! We were lucky. It just goes to show you that the only thing you can count on is that the unexpected will happen. An earthquake ... [read more] -
We’re sending Snooki a Collision.kit
by Sarah on Tuesday, May 31st, 2011 | No Comments
In case you were busy being productive today, you might have missed the breaking news that Jersey Shore star Snooki crashed into her police escort outside Florence, Italy. No, she wasn't drunk. Although she's of Italian heritage, the gene for effortlessly zipping down the autostrada in a Fiat clearly wasn't passed on to her. Had ... [read more] -
Tool: Free printable emergency checklist
by Hollie on Friday, March 18th, 2011 | 14 comments
Putting together an emergency plan doesn’t have to take a long time. Simply set aside 20-30 minutes each night this week to follow the steps in the checklist below. You’ll be amazed at what you can check off in such a short time—and you’ll be ready for any emergency life throws your way.... [read more] -
Japan’s warning: are you prepared?
by Anne Marie on Friday, March 11th, 2011 | 1 comment
Japan’s warning: are you prepared? Today the world awoke to the news that the largest ever earthquake (8.9 on the Richter scale) had hit Japan. A huge Tsunami followed quickly after, devastating low-lying areas in Japan and threatening homes as far away as Hawaii and Northern California. A tragedy a world away reminds us that we ... [read more] -
Get Organized for an Emergency: 5 Tips To Get Your Home Insurance Buttoned Up!
by Sarah on Monday, September 27th, 2010 | 3 comments
Homeowner’s insurance or renter’s insurance is a necessity; it covers you for unexpected occurrences ranging from robberies to fires. However, when it comes to assessing whether or not you have adequate coverage, the devil is in the details. For example, did you know that the majority of these plans do not cover floods or earthquakes ... [read more]
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