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Scheduled Personal Property Coverage

Your homeowners policy probably includes coverage to protect the items in your home from loss or damage, but did you know that it may not cover the full value of your belongings? If you own items that exceed the...

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Tips for National Impaired Driving Prevention Month

Photo credit:Thomas Anderson December isNational Impaired Driving Prevention Month. Founded by Ronald Reagan in 1982, the month is dedicated to increasing awareness of impaired driving, and decreasing the number of...

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Car Rental Insurance

If you're on the road this holiday season, you may be considering car rental insurance. What type of coverage do you need? While regulations and coverage vary from state to state, consumers can typically choose from...

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Holiday Safety Tips

Thanksgiving has passed, bringing us well into the holiday season. For many, that means it's time to decorate! Before you break out the candles, lights, and baubles, take a look at these holiday safety tips: CHRISTMAS...

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Holiday Safety Tips

Thanksgiving has passed, bringing us well into the holiday season. For many, that means it's time to decorate! Before you break out the candles, lights, and baubles, take a look at these holiday safety tips: CHRISTMAS...

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Tips for Holiday Driving Safety

Photo credit:Falk Lademann Ah, the holiday season. It's a time for celebrating with friends and family, and for many people, that means driving long distances. With Thanksgiving rapidly approaching, let's take a look...

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How to Choose Health Insurance Coverage

Photo Credit: 401kcalculator.org It's open-enrollment time again! Whether you're selecting a plan under your employer, or purchasing your own health insurance policy independently, the process can be overwhelming. Here...

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5 Cyber Security Tips for Business

Cyber Risk was named of the Top 10 global business risks in 2014, and it isn't hard to see why. According to theIdentity Theft Resource Center'sbreach database, there have been 606 data breaches exposing over 77...

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Fall Homeowner's Maintenance Tips

photo ©Moyan Brenn The temperatures have dropped and leaves have begun to fall. These homeowner's maintenance tips will help keep your home and family safe through the autumn season Clean and/or Replace Your Furnace...

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Fire Prevention Safety Tips

What steps can you take to protect your home and family from a fire? According to theNational Fire Protection Association (NFPA), a home fire occurs every 85 seconds. In 2013, fires resulted in 3,240 deaths, 15,925...

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5 Questions to Ask Your Agent About Life Insurance

Purchasing life insurance can be a complex and daunting process. By asking the right questions, you can be assured that you and your loved ones will have the coverage and protection you need. Why Should I Buy Life...

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5 Common Misconceptions About Life Insurance

September isLife Insurance Awareness Month. To kick things off, we've decided to examine (and debunk) 5 common misconceptions about life insurance: Myth 1: I'm Too Young to Need Life Insurance - FACT: It's never too...

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Why Do Millennials Need Life Insurance?

Life insurance. You're young and healthy-you don't need to worry about that right now, right? Not quite. By all accounts, the Millennial generation is postponing traditional milestones like getting married, buying a...

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The Reis Group Honored As 2014 Business of the Year by Ulster County Regional Chamber of Commerce

photo credit: Tania Barricklo/Daily Freeman We are proud to announce that we have been named 2014 Ulster County Business of the Year by the Ulster County Regional Chamber of Commerce and the Ulster County Economic...

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5 Things You (Probably) Don't Know About Car Insurance

According to a2010 survey by the National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC), more than half of Americans don't know basic facts about auto insurance, and only 45% feel confident making decisions about it....

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Spring Maintenance Tips for Homeowners

Spring has finally returned! As the days get longer and the temperatures warmer, there's no better time to do routine home maintenance. Read on for some tips that will help ensure your home remains safe and in prime...

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