Briefcase Bulletin

NEW YEAR'S EVE SAFETY TIPS

2/7/2011 11:17:33 AM

New Years Eve is a huge night for everyone, which means crowds will be swarming toward all the metropolitan hubs around the world. People feed off each others' excitement, and sometimes things can get out of hand if safety precautions are not taken. Everyone wants to have an unforgettable night (in a good way!). By simply using some common sense, we can keep it that way. Ring in the New Year safely!

LOWER YOUR HOMEOWNER INSURANCE COSTS

2/7/2011 12:34:00 PM

Homeowners insurance premiums often take a substantial bite out of a family’s budget. You may, however, be paying too much for this coverage. The following are some approaches you can use to reduce your homeowners insurance costs.

PROPERTY INSURANCE COVERAGE EXCLUSIONS

2/7/2011 12:40:11 PM

5 Basic Exclusions in Your Property Insurance Policy
Keeping your personal property safe is important. Property insurance coverage protects your property against many risks. However, have you thought about the exclusions in your property insurance policy?

TOUGH TIMES AND LIFE INSURANCE: WHEN IS IT TIME TO CANCEL THE LIFE INSURANCE?

2/15/2011 12:46:26 PM

Now is the Time to Increase the Amount of Your Life Insurance Benefit!
When tough economical times come, many households find ways to cut expenses. Salary cuts and job losses are among the many reasons why expenses need cut, but when the question to cut life insurance arises, you may want to think twice before you choose to cancel your life insurance policy.

PROTECT YOUR IDENTITY

1/23/2012 12:59:20 PM

Identity theft occurs when someone uses your personally identifying information, like your name, Social Security number, or credit card number, without your permission, to commit fraud or other crimes.

DON'T LET A SINKING SHIP RUIN YOUR VACATION

1/23/2012 1:12:36 PM

The scenes of the Italian cruise ship Costa Concordia running aground and capsizing off the Tuscan coast were hard to believe. Thankfully there were not more fatalities and with a passenger load of 4,600 that is a no small miracle. Many of the survivors were left without personal belongings, identification, money, etc. Getting back home much less recouping the cost of their vacation and travel will be difficult for most unless they have a good travel insurance policy.

WHY EARTHQUAKE INSURANCE IS IMPORTANT EVERYWHERE

1/27/2012 8:44:41 AM

Earthquakes can happen in any part of the country. Many people move out of areas that are prone to earthquakes after experiencing one to escape the possibility of a repeat experience. No place is completely safe from earthquakes. They are a very real threat that everyone must consider and plan for. One of the most vital aspects of proper preparedness is having ample insurance coverage.