I hope you’re all staying safe as we tiptoe back into the world. Continue reading “Falling Through the Cracks”
COVID-19 and Business Income Insurance
This post is directed at business owners who have, or have an interest in, business income insurance (BI) which is also known as business interruption insurance. BI has been in the news lately because COVID-19 has “interrupted” many businesses and owners want to know why this insurance doesn’t cover those losses. Let’s learn more. Continue reading “COVID-19 and Business Income Insurance”
What to Know About Health Insurance During the COVID-19 Pandemic
My hope is you’re safe and healthy as we work together to beat COVID 19. I expect our collective resolve to result in some light in this tunnel soon. Meanwhile, it’s important to keep your health insurance in force and be aware of any developments. So I’ve prepared this Q+A: Continue reading “What to Know About Health Insurance During the COVID-19 Pandemic”
Carrie Babij named one of ‘Top Producers 2020’ by Insurance Business America
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.
Continue reading “Funny Insurance Ads…Just Aren’t That Funny”
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”