The health benefits of exercise cannot be overstated. Research has found that exercise can: Elevate mood Relieve stress and anxiety Increase energy levels Contribute to weight loss Strengthen muscles and bones Improve the health of the skin Reduce the risk of chronic diseases, such as diabetes and heart disease Improve
In most cases, when the insured on a life insurance policy dies, the proceeds are paid out to named beneficiaries without a hitch. However, you should be aware of certain unusual scenarios that could occur. Speak with our knowledgeable agent for professional help in avoiding potentially tricky situations with your
Kidnapping for ransom is a lucrative business for perpetrators and more prevalent than you may think. The Insurance Information Institute (III) reports that kidnapping for ransom is on the increase. Prime targets are wealthy businesspeople and their families, professionals traveling abroad, journalists, and aid workers. Most kidnappings of Americans for
Each homeowners insurance policy is different. Our friendly agent will be happy to review your policy with you to help ensure you have the coverage you need. Generally, homeowners insurance covers a broad range of potential damages that includes the dwelling itself and other structures on the property, such as
Life insurance is offered by some employers as part of their group benefits package. Usually, the employer pays for most or all of the premiums. Companies are not required to provide life insurance for their employees. When they do, it is a nice benefit, and you should take advantage of
We all know the importance of having medical insurance with the rising costs of healthcare today. But what about dental insurance? Is it worth it if your oral health is good, you brush and floss regularly, and you only see your dentist twice a year for a cleaning and exam?
Both the popularity and number of craft breweries, vineyards, wineries, and distilleries are on the rise in the U.S. However, these types of businesses can have complicated insurance needs. Any establishment that has a tasting room or serves alcohol needs liquor liability insurance, but that is only the beginning of
If you own a boat, you are not alone if you are wondering why you need boat insurance year round when you are only using your boat in the warmer months. In fact, some boat owners cancel their boat insurance after every boating season to save on premiums. However, this
As defined by the IRS, vesting in a retirement plan means ownership. Each employee vests a certain percentage of their account in the 401(k) plan every year. An employee who becomes 100% vested in his or her 401(k) account balance owns 100% of the balance. When this occurs, the employer
Many Americans put on weight over the holiday season from Thanksgiving through New Year’s Day. This is also a time when people are more likely to come down with a cold or the flu or to suffer from a hangover from all the holiday parties. The following are some tips
