The Insurance Journal recently published a study conducted by the University of Massachusetts Amherst, which caught our attention: The study found that many drivers aged 70 and up naturally drive more carefully as they notice a decrease in their reaction time. The study also…
After last year’s great response, we decided to sponsor another 55-Alive Defensive Driving Class this fall. Please mark your calendars for Saturday, October 3rd, 2009 from 8:30am to 5:30pm. The event will take place at the Washington Oakes at 1717…
Last month, Claudia (rather involuntarily) spent a single weekend experiencing various claims scenarios. As you can see: Not even insurance agents are safe from claims! This is Claudia’s true weekend adventure: 1) Coleslaw-Induced Pipe Backup If you sometimes get bitten…
What Do A Laptop, iPod, Stereo, X-Box, Sports Equipment, and Designer Jacket Have In Common? They all may find themselves in your college-bound student’s luggage, be carried across the state or across the country, and deposited in either a dorm-room…
After last year’s great community response, PEMCO Insurance and McClain Insurance Services will again be sponsoring a Flag Exchange Program in honor of Flag Day on Sunday, June 14th. You’ll have the opportunity to replace your tired, frayed or faded…
Just bought a new car? Congratulations! But: Be sure to give our office a call. Although your car dealer might call us to confirm your insurance coverage, they cannot add a vehicle to your policy. If you bought or sold…
AlthoughI know nobody needs yet another reminder of the consequences of our economic downturn, I’d like to share this tip: In tough times like these, people everywhere lose jobs, and many of those who keep their jobs, lose part or…
Our favorite local author and VIP client, Trudi Trueit, just released her fabulous new book “No Girls Allowed (Dogs Okay)” of the “Secrets of a Lab Rat” series. It’s all about Scab, fourth-grade inventor and personal tormentor of his twin…
The other day, we had a wonderful proof of how working with an independent insurance agent to find the right combination of lowering deductibles and applying discounts can save hundreds of dollars in insurance premium. My team member Nick helped…
Do you have ICE’s number on your cell phone? You should add him (or her) to your contacts. ICE is a good person to know. ICE is your “In Case of Emergency” contact. If ever something happens to you, your…
