Most of us have seen the commercials on TV about Mayhem getting into some terrible situation, or the pig driving a convertible, but what you may not realize is what these companies spend in advertisement each year. The cost may astound you. While each of them are trying to outdo one another with the best this and cheapest that, you should begin to … [Read more...] about Insurance Advertising Dollars and Customer Service
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Cheney Insurance Wins Prestigious National Automation Award
Since the introduction of desktop computers into the workplace in the?mid-1980’s, Cheney Insurance has continuously invested in emerging technologies and adjusted their internal workflows and practices to serve their clients better and faster.? This proactive approach to leveraging automation has set them apart from other independent insurance … [Read more...] about Cheney Insurance Wins Prestigious National Automation Award
Maine Auto Insurance and Maine Roads
Spring is just around the corner! A great indicator that winter is being left behind is the orange “Bump” signs posted along the roads. If it isn’t a frost heave it is a pot hole.? The daily commutes resembles more of an off road course at the X Games than your regular drive to work. The warmer days cause the snow to melt while the nights bring us … [Read more...] about Maine Auto Insurance and Maine Roads
Frozen Pipes! Are you covered?
It seems every winter I feel like it is worse than the last. Each year, I think this is most snow I’ve seen or this is the coldest it has ever been. Well, this year I might be on to something! In the beginning of January a pipe froze and then burst in the hall. Luckily, we reacted quickly and had the water shut off before serious damage to our … [Read more...] about Frozen Pipes! Are you covered?
INSURANCE PAYMENTS AND DISCOUNTS
There are many ways to receive discounts on your insurance. Be it by being a safe driver, bundling your policies, or driving a safer vehicle, discounts can be had. One of my favorite ways to receive a discount is by making my payments through an electronic funds transfer, better known as EFT. It is the transfer of payment from your checking, … [Read more...] about INSURANCE PAYMENTS AND DISCOUNTS
TOP 5 REASONS TO HAVE A MAINE WATERCRAFT INSURANCE POLICY OR BOAT INSURANCE
There are plenty of ways to enjoy Maine summers, but the best way according to most is boating. Maine’s coastal waters as well as the rivers and lakes, make for some of the best scenery and fun. You can enjoy a relaxing day coasting down the river or kick it up a notch tubing and waterskiing on the lake. To be fully in these moments it is best to … [Read more...] about TOP 5 REASONS TO HAVE A MAINE WATERCRAFT INSURANCE POLICY OR BOAT INSURANCE
BASEBALL CARD COLLECTIONS AND INSURANCE
Baseball season is in full swing, bringing to mind ballpark hot dogs, peanuts, cracker jacks?and of course home runs. Fans are pouring into stadiums day after day to see their favorite team win the game. Most fans have at least once purchased a pack or baseball cards. While most fans won’t turn into serious collectors, those that do will want to be … [Read more...] about BASEBALL CARD COLLECTIONS AND INSURANCE
RENTERS INSURANCE AND THE MAIN MISCONCEPTIONS
Most people know when buying a home or car, you must have an insurance policy. You wouldn’t drive a new car off of the lot without wanting it covered. You wouldn’t want to be living in your dream home without having it insured. The “what if’s” and “in case of’s” could drive you mad. Why is it that over 60 percent of adults surveyed?rent an … [Read more...] about RENTERS INSURANCE AND THE MAIN MISCONCEPTIONS
Why Having Timely Registered Copyrights are a Type of Insurance
We are delighted to have Ronna Lugosch, designer and owner of Peapod Jewelry, contribute to our blog. Her unique designs can be found at her gallery at 40 US Rte. 1 ? Edgecomb, Maine. You can also connect with her via Facebook. Here’s the deal, you may never need it, but if you do, you’ll be glad you did. Sounds a lot like … [Read more...] about Why Having Timely Registered Copyrights are a Type of Insurance
NATIONAL WORK ZONE AWARENESS WEEK APRIL 15-19, 2013
Summer is quickly approaching. Soon the roads will be filled with tourists and locals out enjoying all that the Midcoast has to offer. Road construction will soon be in full swing as well. Beginning in 1999, National Work Zone Awareness Week has brought attention to work zone safety on our roads and highways. Often, we get frustrated when … [Read more...] about NATIONAL WORK ZONE AWARENESS WEEK APRIL 15-19, 2013
WHY PERSONAL LIABILITY COVERAGE IS IMPORTANT
Personal liability insurance protects you? anywhere, anytime.? Also referred to as an umbrella policy, personal liability insurance can be part of a solid homeowner’s policy, or a separate stand-alone policy.? While the majority of us will make through life without major mishaps, there are time when accidents happen, injuries may occur, and you may … [Read more...] about WHY PERSONAL LIABILITY COVERAGE IS IMPORTANT
DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME AND MAINE WORKERS COMPENSATION INSURANCE
Daylight Saving Time began on March 10th, so before heading to bed on Saturday night we all?set our clocks one hour forward. The practice of extending the daylight into the evening has been around since ancient times, although the modern idea wasn’t implemented in the United States until 1918, during the First World War as way to conserve energy. … [Read more...] about DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME AND MAINE WORKERS COMPENSATION INSURANCE