Safety & Insurance

Getting ready to retire? Congratulations! You worked too hard for too long to have to struggle financially now. That’s why estate planning should not be overlooked.

Too many teens are dying on roadways, and in response the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration will observe National Teen Driver Safety Week Oct. 21-27.

It’s important to always share the road—especially with pedestrians and bicyclists who have less protection from vehicles.

Heat stress won’t just slow you down—it also can be deadly.

Bicycle helmets have been shown to reduce the risk of head injuries in cycling, but consumers have had little purchasing information until now.

With the 2018 Atlantic hurricane season under way, there’s no time like the present to take steps to protect your family and property against severe weather.

Use caution on the roadways this summer—especially during the Fourth of July.

Home thefts are not a new concern, but they are on the rise.

The first preventive steps anyone should take are ensuring proper outdoor lighting and securing secure all windows, doors and vehicles. Consider using bright LED lights that are motion-sensor activated. When the lights come on due to motion, you are alerted that something—or someone—is nearby. They also can startle someone who is not supposed to be on your property.

Hurricanes Harvey, Irma and Maria in 2017 were stark reminders of Mother Nature’s destructive force and the need for preventive action before a storm strikes.

Extended amounts of sun exposure can increase the risk of developing skin cancer, especially for those who regularly work outdoors.