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Archive for January, 2012
5 Ways to Make Your Home Safer
January 27, 2012Posted in: Insurance News0 Comments
For anyone who has seen those World’s Dumbest Criminals clip shows on late-night TV, it may come as no surprise that burglars aren’t always the smartest tools in the shed. But sometimes they don’t even have to be.
http://realestate.yahoo.com/promo/5-ways-to-make-your-home-safer.html
Used cars may increase in value, depending on the owner
January 26, 2012Posted in: Insurance News0 Comments
If you’re selling a well-kept 2005 Chrysler 300C sedan with about 20,000 miles in the west Chicago suburbs, you might be able to get $16,500. This one’s listed for a cool $1 million on eBay. Why? Its previous owner was President Barack Obama.
Is Your Business Winterized?
January 25, 2012Posted in: Insurance News0 Comments
Extreme weather conditions are occurring more frequently with the impact on businesses becoming more severe. There are some key actions which can be taken to reduce that impact.
https://www.allianz.com/en/press/news/business_news/insurance/news_2012-01-25d.html?sf3004954=1
Cold Weather Photography Tips
January 23, 2012Posted in: Insurance News0 Comments
Here are some tips for all our photography friends. Also, you may want to consider specially insuring some of your camera equipment. Contact us to find out the rates. You’ll be surprised at how low the rates are!
New CT Safe Winter Driving Policies
January 20, 2012Posted in: Insurance News0 Comments
An Act Concerning the Removal of Snow and Ice from Motor Vehicles, passed by the Connecticut General Assembly in June 2010, became effective Oct. 1 and it requires the owners of non-commercial vehicles to remove snow and ice from their vehicle before driving.
http://cthousegop.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/CGS-Sec.-19-Ice-Removal.pdf
Loss Snapshot: Just How Expensive is the Loss of a Laptop?
January 19, 2012Posted in: Insurance News0 Comments
Sometimes a laptop is just a $500 machine. At other times, it’s a $49,000 liability. Lately, businesses have discovered that personal computing devices are more and more likely to become liabilities. Adding to the risk is the fact that more employees carry more data with them in ever smaller devices: smartphones, tablets and now, Ultrabooks.
http://www.riskandinsurance.com/story.jsp?storyId=533344545
Europe and the Current Market Environment
January 18, 2012Posted in: Insurance News0 Comments
Hear from Mark Kopinski, Chief Investment Officer, Global – Non U.S., as he discusses the fundamental changes that the European Union needs to address, how Europe is being innovative and whether our investment process has changed in light of the current market environment.
https://www.americancentury.com/about_us/Kopinski_european_union_video.jsp
5 Car Insurance Tips
January 17, 2012Posted in: Insurance News0 Comments
How much you pay for auto insurance depends on several factors, including your age and marital status, where you live, and what you drive. You can’t do anything about your age, and few people will move just to lower their insurance premium. You can, however, choose a vehicle that costs less to insure.
http://auto.howstuffworks.com/buying-selling/cg-car-insurance-tips.htm
The Greatest Car Theft Ever
January 13, 2012Posted in: Insurance News0 Comments
“This story has legs,” says Bill Crowley, who was on the job when the claim for the Aston Martin DB5 landed on his desk.
http://accent.chubb.com/greatest-car-theft-ever
2 Fire Hydrants Fail During Fire
January 13, 2012Posted in: Insurance News0 Comments
EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. — 2 fire hydrants in a water district just south of Colorado Springs failed to work during a fire today. One failed an inspection, but was never fixed. Stratmoor Hills Water District records show the hydrants were inspected and tested in October 2011. One worked then, but was frozen during the fire. They’re still investigating why it was frozen.
http://www.krdo.com/news/30192009/detail.html?hpt=us_bn7
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