Frequently Asked Q&A

No. Coverage generally cannot be bound, changed, or cancelled through voicemail, text, or email alone. Please speak directly with an agent to confirm any policy changes.

Your needs depend on your driving habits,vehicle value, financing requirements, and how much financial protection you want. We help you compare limits and options so you can make an informed decision. There are also telematics that can help you save and these are optional.

Most homeowners and renters’ policies do not cover flood damage. If your property is in or near a flood-prone area, flood insurance may be worth considering. All properties can flood and many claims occur to houses that are not in a Flood Zone.

A deductible is the amount you pay before insurance applies. Higher deductibles may usually lower premiums but increase out-of-pocket costs after a claim. We will help you balance savings with risk when we discuss coverages.

Replacement cost helps pay to rebuild without depreciation, while actual cash value accounts for wear and tear. Replacement cost often provides stronger protection. We will be happy to show you both and the respective premiums.

Discounts may be available for bundling policies, safe driving, claims-free history, home safety features, and carrier-specific programs. Some carriers offer good student discounts as well. We will be glad to go over all of this with you.

Ensure everyone is safe, prevent further damage if possible, and contact your agent or carrier promptly. Contact the Police and take photos of the damage to both vehicles.

Bring your Medicare card, a list of medications, your doctors’ names, and information about any additional coverage.

Most businesses need general liability and property coverage, but you may also need workers’ compensation or commercial auto, professional liability, or cyber coverage depending on your operations.

Even small businesses face injury risks. Workers’ compensation can help protect employees and the business.

A BOP bundles property and liability coverage into one policy and is often cost-effective for small to mid-sized businesses.

A Certificate of Insurance shows that your business has active coverage and are usually asked for when there are contracts between vendors. We will issue these upon request.

Life insurance strategies used by businesses to help fund ownership transitions or provide financial stability if a key individual passes away.

Coverage needs depend on income replacement, debts, family responsibilities, and future goals. We will help calculate an amount that fits your situation and you have the final say on that amount.

Term life covers a set period, while permanent life may last a lifetime and may include cash value accumulation. Some carriers offer up to 40 year term policies, depending on one’s age.

No. Life insurance is not a bank deposit and is not FDIC insured.

Review options early. You may be able to convert or replace coverage to avoid gaps and maintain protection.

Some permanent policies are used for long-term planning strategies, depending on design and funding.