For decades people have fantasized about — and attempted to create — autonomous vehicles, or self-driving cars, as they are commonly called. Science fiction has obsessed over them for generations and until recently they were just that, fiction.
August 10, 2019
Looking Toward a Future With Fully Autonomous Cars
The legalization of recreational marijuana is picking up steam across America as more and more states allow the drug to be sold legally to those 21 or older in age. Recreational marijuana as an industry is ready to boom once it is legal in every state, with a predicted $146 billion worth in the global market by 2025.
Auto Insurance, Business Insurance, Health Insurance, Insurance Needs, Personal Insurance
August 10, 2019
Legalized Recreational Marijuana Raises Insurance Concerns
Rising insurance rates can be perplexing. "Why?" is one of the most commonly asked questions of insurance agents. The short answer is because of fluctuation. Fluctuations of home and auto rates are due to a number of factors. A better understanding of these factors will help you be prepared for rising insurance rates in the future and aid you in lowering them.
June 16, 2019
Why Are My Home and Auto Insurance Rates Increasing?
Spring is upon us. That means warmer weather and tax-refund checks on the way. It also means house projects are going to start up very soon, if they haven’t already. Oftentimes these projects require a professional contractor to do the work, whether it’s replacing windows, updating a bathroom or simply doing a spring cleanup.
March 26, 2019
Why Homeowners Should Hire an Insured Contractor
The Internet is a vast pool of knowledge with information and resources only a few clicks away. But not everything it has to offer is designed to benefit you. Internet scams are everywhere, affecting both consumers and businesses.
March 22, 2019
Protect Your Business From Internet Fraud
Welcome to 2019! With the rush of the holiday season behind us, January can feel like a welcome respite. It can also be a good time to take stock of last year and look ahead toward what changes may be coming in 2019.
January 10, 2019
Taking Stock of Life’s Changes
How can you, as a small business owner in the Chicago area, keep expenses under control and still provide the best employee health insurance for a more reasonable price? The choices are mind-boggling and the costs seem to only go up.
March 15, 2018
Finding the Best Employee Health Insurance: Who’s Doing the Homework?
I have worked in the insurance industry for a number of years, and in that time have spoken with countless people involved in a car accident. While I have always been able to give them advice based on my professional opinion, I have never been able to speak from experience. Until now.
January 21, 2018
What I Learned From Being in a Car Accident
Thanks to technology and public-awareness campaigns (don’t text and drive!), driving has become safer over the past few years. So why have auto insurance rates generally been trending upward? You would think that having safer vehicles, with all the safety bells and whistles, would decrease insurance costs, right? Think again.
