Preparing an Effective Evacuation Plan

Written By Charlotte Insurance on March 14, 2011. It has 0 comments.

In the event of a sudden emergency such as a hurricane, you may have just minutes to gather your family and important papers, and get out of your house, possibly for good. Are you prepared? Where would you go? What would you take with you?

With preparation and practice, you stand the best chance of getting out with what you and your family need, and ending up in the right place.

Planning ahead is crucial; this five-step plan can help get you and your family on the road to safety.

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Grilling Safety

Written By Charlotte Insurance on March 10, 2011. It has 0 comments.

Americans enjoy more than three billion barbecues each year. But barbecuing can be dangerous, even deadly, if you are not careful.

The following tips can make your grilling experience safer:

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Do I Need a Commercial Auto Insurance Policy?

Written By Charlotte Insurance on February 3, 2011. It has 0 comments.

As a businessowner, you need the same kinds of insurance coverages for the car you use in your business as you do for a car used for personal travel — liability, collision and comprehensive, medical payments (known as personal injury protection in some states) and coverage for uninsured motorists. In fact, many business people use the same vehicle for both business and pleasure. If the vehicle is owned by the business, make sure the name of the business appears on the policy as the “principal insured” rather than your name. This will avoid possible confusion in the event that you need to file a claim or a claim is filed against you.

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1959 Chevy / 2009 Chevy. Crash Test!

Written By Charlotte Insurance on January 27, 2011. It has 0 comments.

This is astonishing…The fabulous 50’s??

CRASH OF a 1959 Chevy with a 2009 Chevy.

Stay with this till the end as there are several camera views…

A 2009 car vs. a 1959 car in a crash test. Guess which one wins.

No sound, but the video is enough.

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How do I Find the Right Agent?

Written By Charlotte Insurance on January 19, 2011. It has 0 comments.

The first step in getting the proper coverage for your particular business is to find the right insurance agent or broker. Here are a few tips:

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Test your Insurance IQ: Auto Insurance

Written By Charlotte Insurance on January 4, 2011. It has 0 comments.

How much do you really know about auto insurance? What does “premium” and “deductible” mean? What is “comprehensive” coverage for?

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Homeowners Urged to Protect their Property against Holiday Burglaries

Written By Charlotte Insurance on December 20, 2010. It has 0 comments.

To keep your home safe, follow these preventive measures:

• Keep your home well lit. Mount exterior lights out of reach in your yard or on your house. Put indoor lights on a timer.
• Make it time-consuming to break into your home. Keep doors and windows securely locked. Install dead-bolts on all exterior doors.

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The True Story of Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer

Written By Charlotte Insurance on December 9, 2010. It has 0 comments.

A guy named Bob May, depressed and brokenhearted, stared out his drafty apartment window into the chilling December night. His 4-year-old daughter Barbara sat on his lap quietly sobbing.

Bobs wife, Evelyn, was dying of cancer. Little Barbara couldn’t understand why her mommy could never come home. Barbara looked up into her dads eyes and asked, “Why isn’t Mommy just like everybody else’s Mommy?”

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