by Tosten1980 | Apr 15, 2016 | Blog
Home Garden Checklist Spring season can bring so much joy to garden lovers. Growing your own garden saves money on groceries each week, plus can give you the personal satisfaction of growing your own food. It’s fun when you can involve your kids and teach them a few...
by Tosten1980 | Mar 29, 2016 | auto insurance, Blog, home insurance, Insurance, insurance tips, personal umbrella insurance, renters insurance
Switching your insurance policy can save you hundreds of dollars a year. But, make sure you consider these things before you make the switch. Tip #1: Compare Apples to Apples You’ve seen the commercials – “average savings of $500 a year for those who switched…”...
by Tosten1980 | Mar 18, 2016 | Blog, home insurance, Insurance
How To Deal With a Fallen Tree Neighbors are great! You can count on them to keep an eye on your place while you’re away, let out a furry friend or even borrow some last minute ingredients! Shoot, some of your neighbors are probably some of your closest friends. But...
by Tosten1980 | Feb 25, 2016 | Blog, Insurance
Unique Insurance Policies When it comes to the insurance world, you can pretty much insure anything. There are companies that insure things for the obvious insurance reasons of liability, but also some that take risks on things like how much snow will fall in the...
by Tosten1980 | Feb 11, 2016 | Blog, home safety, insurance tips
What to Do If Your Power Goes Out When nasty weather hits it can be easy to say, “it won’t affect me, our power never goes out!” But, being prepared in the event that you do lose power will save you a lot of nervousness and more. There are many things to consider when...
by Tosten1980 | Jan 28, 2016 | Blog, insurance tips, seasonal
Winter Weather Driving Tips It’s important for every driver to know how to drive in winter weather conditions. It can be challenging to drive in these conditions, but with the knowledge of the information below, you’ll know how to stay safe on the road. Be sure...
by Tosten1980 | Jan 14, 2016 | Blog, claims, home insurance, home safety, insurance tips, renters insurance
Two Ways to Construct a List For most of us, we won’t have to experience a disastrous home loss such as a flood, fire, earthquake or other disaster. That doesn’t mean any of us should be less prepared for such an event should one occur. Preparing a home inventory can...
by Tosten1980 | Dec 15, 2015 | Blog, claims, home safety, insurance tips
Understand the Difference Between the Two Floods are the most devastating natural disaster in the United States each year causing billions in losses and displacing thousands. While flooding is a common concern for those near rivers and streams, all homes in the United...
by Tosten1980 | Dec 10, 2015 | Blog, home insurance, insurance tips, personal umbrella insurance
It Could Leave You Vulnerable to a Liability Everyone today is connected in some way to social media. It can be by Facebook, Yelp, email or other internet outlets. When you write something, you leave your fingerprint for everyone to see. If you go to a restaurant,...
by Tosten1980 | Nov 18, 2015 | Blog, seasonal
Valley Insurance Group discusses the four common driving emergencies and how to work through them. Driving hazards present themselves daily and can occur year-round in every state. But, would you know what to do in the event a driving hazard presented itself?...