5 Things to Know About Healthcare Open Enrollment Remember back a few years ago when the only thing you worried about in November and December was the holiday season. Courtesy of the Affordable Care Act you now have to make decisions for you and your family about your health insurance. When is the Healthcare Open Enrollment […]
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10 Ways to Protect Your Home from Winter Storms
10 Ways to Protect Your Home from Winter Storms Even though Fall has just begun, the weather predicts cold & dry with snow in late December for Central Oregon. This is great news as you still have time to prepare for Winter! Over the years, we’ve heard of many types of claims in the area […]
10 Things to Protect Your Home from Burglars
Why Protect Your Home? You may not realize but there are over 2.15 million burglaries that take place annually in the US with most of them happening in the months of July and August. Of that 2.15 million 65% are residential burglaries. Burglars are not just looking for your jewelry, electronics and cash. These days […]
Distracted Driving in Oregon
Distracted Driving Claims Lives With the expanded use of technology for navigation, streaming music, and delivery services, cell phones are a distraction that is causing a growing number of deadly accidents. In 2020 NHTSA reports that 3,142 lives were claimed due to distracted driving. What is a Distracted Driver? A distracted driver is a person […]
How Does a Teenage Driver Affect Insurance?
Teenage Driver Statistics Motor vehicle crashes are the leading cause of teen death in the United States. An average of 7,000 teens died and another 300,000 are injured annually across the nation. According to AAA, in 2019, Oregon ranked 29th in the nation for teenage driver fatal crashes. A study from AAA Foundation for Traffic […]
6 Things You Need to Know When You Sign Up for Medicare
What You Need to Know to Sign Up for Medicare Nearly 64 million Americans are currently covered by Medicare, and funding for the program accounted for more than 4% of the U.S. gross domestic product in 2020. Every day the growing population of baby boomers is turning 65. When you turn 65 you are eligible for […]
