College is a big step in the lives of your children — and in your life. You’ve spent their entire life protecting them, and now you have to let them go off without you. With the right insurance coverage, you can keep protecting them every day — at least until they graduate. Here’s what you […]
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How Does an Electric Vehicle Impact Your Insurance Rates?
Written By Charlotte Insurance on September 16, 2021. It has 0 comments.
You want to drive an electric vehicle because you care about the environment. These days, electric models can drive further and are more affordable than in the past. Plus, charging stations are popping up all over the place. For those who want to decrease dependence on fossil fuels and get away from combustion engines, electric […]
How to Use a Generator Safely
Written By Charlotte Insurance on September 14, 2021. It has 0 comments.
After a storm, when the power is out, especially in summer, your home gets miserable fast. No cold A/C. Spoiled food. And no one can charge a phone or turn on a light. That’s why generators are growing in popularity with many homeowners. Once the power goes out, you can at least have a little […]
Back to School: Setting Your Students Up for Success
Written By Charlotte Insurance on September 7, 2021. It has 0 comments.
No matter what school looks like for your child this year, it’s nothing like any of us hoped it would be. From masking guidelines to social distancing, a lot has changed in the past couple of years. For students going back to school, there’s a lot of excitement but also stress, even in a typical […]
Celebrating the End of Summer: Labor Day 2021
Written By Charlotte Insurance on September 3, 2021. It has 0 comments.
Summer is drawing to a close, and there’s no better way to celebrate than spending time with family and friends this Labor Day weekend. Not sure what to do or where to go? There are several events to choose from in and around the Charlotte area all weekend long. Labor Day Celebration This Labor Day […]
Does Renters Insurance Cover Theft?
Written By Charlotte Insurance on August 26, 2021. It has 0 comments.
Ever gotten into your car and realized your stuff is gone? Walked into your apartment and found a gaping hole where your TV or computer should be? Did someone walk off with your laptop in a coffee shop? Theft can be overwhelming from a personal security standpoint and financially devastating when you need to replace […]
Protect Your Small Business From Ransomware Attacks
Written By Charlotte Insurance on August 24, 2021. It has 0 comments.
In July, one ransomware attack on a software company impacted as many as 1500 businesses. The company shut down the attack within an hour after it happened. If they hadn’t, the attack could have impacted tens of thousands of small businesses. Ransomware attacks are on the rise and 71 percent of the victims are small […]
Protecting Your Vehicle and Preventing Theft
Written By Charlotte Insurance on August 19, 2021. It has 0 comments.
No one wants to imagine their vehicle being broken into or stolen, but it happens every day. You can’t prevent all crime, but you can take measures to protect yourself. Here’s what you need to know. Tips to Protect Your Vehicle Theft is often a crime of opportunity. Most criminals want to get what they […]
“Other Structures” Coverage Explained
Written By Charlotte Insurance on August 18, 2021. It has 0 comments.
You know your home and everything inside is protected by your home insurance under “dwelling” coverage. But what is “other structures” coverage and what exactly do you get with that coverage? Here’s what you need to know about this very important but often misunderstood part of your homeowners insurance policy. What is “Other Structures” Coverage? […]
What Types of Insurance Do Self-Employed Individuals Need?
Written By Charlotte Insurance on August 13, 2021. It has 0 comments.
Working for yourself comes with a lot of perks: Freedom to work when you want, where you want. The ability to do the work you love. Time with your family and friends. Financial independence. But you’re also responsible for everything: the work, your income, and protecting yourself and your business. Insurance is a must for […]