Our own Carrie Babij has been named one of the countries “Top Producers 2020” by Insurance Business America. Continue reading “Carrie Babij named one of ‘Top Producers 2020’ by Insurance Business America”
Mama Bear and Her Cubs
When I was a kid my nickname was “Care Bear” which is a twist on my name based on a brand of teddy bears first sold in the 1980’s. Now that I run an insurance business sometimes I feel more like a Mama Bear who tries to keep her client cubs safe. Continue reading “Mama Bear and Her Cubs”
Claims Do’s and Don’ts
If you never have an auto or homeowner’s claim, you’re a lucky person. If you aren’t that lucky and have a claim, it’s likely to be stressful and might even be hard to think straight. Continue reading “Claims Do’s and Don’ts”
Desert Insurance Solutions named “Agency of the Year”
Desert Insurance Solutions is proud to announce that we have been named “Agency of the Year” by National Underwriter (NU) Property and Casualty Magazine. Continue reading “Desert Insurance Solutions named “Agency of the Year””
Tesla Introduces Their Own Insurance Product
Yesterday Tesla introduced their own insurance product which, according to marketing spin, will save money because they “uniquely understand” their drivers and safety features. Continue reading “Tesla Introduces Their Own Insurance Product”
Funny Insurance Ads…Just Aren’t That Funny
I can’t watch TV without seeing another funny insurance commercial. The problem is, insurance is not that funny. And it’s way too complicated to explain in a 30 second spot.
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This Top Cause of Homeowner’s Loss Will Surprise You
What’s the top cause of loss on Homeowner’s insurance? You probably didn’t guess interior water leaks but it’s true, and it’s getting worse every year. Why? Our housing stock is getting older making plumbing and water heaters more likely to crack. There are more water-connected appliances. And unoccupied vacation homes can spring small leaks that go undetected for days, weeks or months resulting in large claims. Continue reading “This Top Cause of Homeowner’s Loss Will Surprise You”
A Message for My Chubb Clients
In my professional experience, Chubb is a gold-standard carrier in homeowners insurance. They offer one of the most comprehensive coverage contracts in the industry and their claims performance is outstanding. Anybody with a fire loss would have been fortunate to have Chubb. Continue reading “A Message for My Chubb Clients”
Cost of Homeowner’s Insurance
In my November, 2018, I predicted higher homeowner insurance rates were on the way in California. Unfortunately, they have arrived. Continue reading “Cost of Homeowner’s Insurance”
Carrie Babij named to prestigious ‘Top Producer’ list by Insurance Business America
Desert Insurance Solutions is proud to announce that our own Carrie Babij has been named one of the “Top Producers” in America in 2019 by Insurance Business Magazine. Continue reading “Carrie Babij named to prestigious ‘Top Producer’ list by Insurance Business America”