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Life Insurance Isn’t About You… It’s About The Ones You Love

I am the first to admit that there was a time that I didn’t I needed life insurance. I was young, felt I had my whole life ahead of me, and would always have time to get life insurance later. I thought about my need for life insurance this way until someone told me point blank that life insurance wasn’t about me, it was about the other important people who depended upon me. Life insurance was never about me.

Unexpected Storm? Got Your Umbrella?

Sometimes a picture is worth a thousand words. When it comes to understanding umbrella policies, just picture an…umbrella.

PIP is more than just a nickname for Pippi Longstocking….

Personal Injury Coverage is also referred to as PIP coverage or Minnesota No-Fault coverage. Minnesota Statute requires PIP coverage on every auto, personal or business, in Minnesota.

Unique Things To Do In MN On Valentine’s Day

There are 4 types of couples on Valentine’s Day. Those that stay home, those that spend an hour on a restaurants waiting list, those that forgot it was Valentine’s Day and finally, those whose significant other is their only other single friend.

Whatever type of couple you are, I dare you to try something new this year!

Are Your Kids Safe From Online Predators and Hackers?

Did you know that over 1 in 3 homes with children in the United States have toys that are considered to be part of the “Internet of Things” or IoT?

Did you also know that online predators or hackers can use the information you provide on the IoT devices to help them acquire personal information of you and your kids?

Attention Snowbirds! Are you Ready to Flee the Nest?!

Are you one of the thousands of people who flee the nest each winter and move south? Do you know what steps to take in order for your home to not be considered vacant? Keep reading for a birds eye view of the actions you should be taking before takeoff!

Wait….. Umbrellas Are Used For More Than Just Rain Protection??

Umbrella. Liability. Coverage. Many people have an idea of what this coverage is, but don't know what it specifically covers. 

Do you have a child going to college in the fall? If so, make sure you have these 4 policies!

It's the end of July... that time of year when you're either relieved or heartbroken that summer is almost over (depending on how crazy your kids made you). But making sure your children are well equipped for the school year isn't the only thing you should be equipped for. If you have a child going to college this fall, you'll want to take these 4 insurance policies into consideration…

Why I Volunteer

I get it. You work 40-50 hours each week, have a family (or a very busy social life in my case), and on top of all of that, you attempt to hit up the gym to work off all of those adult beverages you drank last weekend. The last thing you want to do with the little bit of spare time you have is do more work.... especially for free.

Peg’s 7 Benefits of Having Pet Insurance

Admit it. You love your dog or cat almost as much as you love your children... sometimes even more. So why do so many people not insure their pets? I sat down with Peg Albrecht, our Senior Personal Lines Account Manager, and asked her what her thoughts were on the subject.