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Landscape Maintenance Tips for Your Yard

You've worked hard to create a beautiful garden for your yard, but there is more to yard maintenance than simply mowing the lawn and watering the plants. There are plenty of other tasks you'll need to complete in order...

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How Is Inflation Affecting Your Insurance?

The Cost of Everything is Going Up, Potentially Leaving You Underinsured - By James Barr, Vice President Everywhere we look, we see news about the impact inflation is having on the costs of goods and services. The...

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Avoiding Water Issues in Your Home

Water damage is one of the worst problems that homeowners can run into. Not only can it be incredibly expensive to repair, depending on the extent of the damage, but it can also create the potential for mold and mildew...

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Commonly Overlooked Spring Cleaning Tasks

Spring is a common time for people to take on all of the cleaning tasks that they put off during the winter. With the weather getting warmer, it's the perfect time to tackle jobs both inside and outside your home. While...

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Auto Insurance Refunds on the Way

What to Know about the MCCA Surplus and Refunds - By Lauren Dallas, Personal Lines Manager As you may have heard, Michigan auto insurance policyholders are expecting refunds via check or direct deposit as the result of...

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COVID’s Lingering Effects on the Workplace

- - Complications Arise for Employers and their Workers’ Compensation Insurers - By James Barr, Vice President An employee contracts COVID and is out of work for an extended period of time. Does that employee have a...

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“It Will Never Happen to Me”

- Personal Umbrella Policies: The Best Defense Against the Ambiguous and Unknown - By Lauren Dallas, Personal Lines Manager Recent developments in an ongoing legal battle in Macomb County provide a useful, though tragic,...

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Upgrading Your Windows - How to Choose What's Best for Your House

You may not give the windows on your home much thought, but they can actually make a big difference not just in your comfort level, but also in the value of your home. You'll have a wide range of options to choose from,...

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What If the Next Cyber Attack Is Yours?

With Cyber Criminals Getting More Sophisticated, Both the Cost and Importance of Cyber Liability Insurance is Increasing - By James Barr, Vice President The bad news: The number of data breaches in 2021 dwarfed what the...

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Tips for Saving Money on Heating and Cooling Your Home

If you're like most people, you like to keep your home at a comfortable temperature throughout the year. However, running your heater or air conditioner constantly uses a lot of energy, and your electric and gas bills...

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