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Archives: April 2013

A Safer Prom Night

It's soon to be the time of the year again for high school students.  Junior and Senior proms are right around the corner in most districts on Long Island. This time of the year is considered quite important to the typical high school teenager. This is the chance for them to participate in a formal outside school event with all of their friends. The event...

Take action and avoid home break-ins!

According to FBI statistics, in 2009 there were an estimated 2,199,125 burglaries in the U.S and victims of burglary offenses suffered an estimated $4.6 billion in lost property.  Overall, the average dollar loss per burglary was $2,096. Imagine that! To put it simply, burglars pay the most attention to homes that are easy targets. How ready is your home? Here are some tips for making...

Crawl Space Drying

  Controlling water entry into buildings is a must-especially crawl spaces. Moist and wet crawl spaces create the growth of microbes, attract harmful insects and cause other types of property damage.  Water can enter crawl spaces through leaks, floods, or accidentally.    If this is the case, the water needs to be removed immediately and completely dried. Here are some helpful tips to prevent water...

Pimped out rides

What is a particularly stressful situation for parents? One is when their children grow up and become drivers. The stress increases as their teenagers evolve from part-time drivers of their parents' cars to full-time operators of their own vehicles.  If you are reading this and you are that parent, it is likely that you have already insured your young driver against injury or damage that...

Leave Your Worries on the Shore

  An insurance approach that is quite similar to what is used to protect cars and homes, is boat and boating property coverage!  When purchasing insurance, you are basically offered a package. By this we mean that there is more than one coverage.  The package includes coverage for physical property as well as protection against the legal and financial consequences of injuring others or damaging property that belongs...