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Holiday travel can be exhilarating and exciting, unless something happens to your valuable possessions, either while you’re away from your home, or to something special you’re traveling with. You may already be thinking, “I have homeowners insurance, so I’m invincible!” But even the best homeowners insurance policies have limits to what they can cover, so your valuable possessions like artwork, fine jewelry, or other collectibles are unprotected. A simple valuable possessions policy can’t protect you from accidents or thefts, but

Don’t let the stress of holiday shopping overwhelm you! We’ve got your San Antonio Shopping Guide right here, covering every type on your list, from family, to friends, and even Fido. Skip the stress of retail overload, and head to these SA-local treasure chests to find the perfect gift this season while feeling good about supporting your community.  Too Good To Be Threw | Who to shop for: Your Work Bestie | She’s covered for you when you were running late to

The holiday season is upon us, which means visitors will be coming in full swing in the coming weeks. Is your spare bedroom ready for holiday guests? Or does it have an ever-growing pile of hanging clothes you meant to put on hangers since last week? Putting a few special touches in your home will have guests feeling like you’ve been anticipating them for months, and you don’t have to spend a ton of money to have a Pinterest-worthy space

BEEP BEEP BEEP BEEP. Ahh, the sweet sounds of the fire alarm going off, thanks to your “smoked” Thanksgiving turkey. We’re not all Martha Stewart, so besides doing a little bit of YouTube research on successfully preparing a turkey, it’s time for you to get your home insurance game in gear for the holidays, and we’re here to help. Fire Protection Oh yeah, we just went there. We’re not saying your Thanksgiving turkey is going to be the cause, but

“From Atlantic to Pacific, gee, the traffic is terrific!” At least those are the words to the good ol’ classic “There’s No Place Like Home For The Holidays” song made famous by singer Perry Como in 1954. Now it’s 2019, and it’s the time of year for gifts, merriment, and family, but it’s also the time for holiday travel, and it’s best to be prepared as possible. Travel insurance might seem like a silly expense when you think of it in the

PPO or HMO? Primary care physicians or specialists? It’s Open Enrollment Season for hundreds of thousands of people all over the nation, and employees are comparing plans to find the best value. As a business owner, you may hear the grumblings around the office, whether the complaints are about their own individually-purchased plans or even the coverage your company offers up. It’s time to gear up and brace yourself for the honest feedback your employees are going to give you

Bust out the scarves and pull out your gloves – San Antonio’s “cozy” version of Fall is here, and we’re ready for it! Being a native Texan means being excited that the weather is not in the 100s for a change. Along with the weather, we can expect the need to make some changes around the house, so we’ve got you prepared with our Fall Home Maintenance Checklist 2019. Indoors Outdoors Vehicles In the Yard In the Garage Overall, be safe this

Whether you’re keeping your own turkeys busy during school break, or if you’re hosting your family’s sticky-fingered little tots this holiday season, you’ll need these four easy Fall crafts for kids to keep them entertained while you attempt to have some adult time. No need to spend hundreds of dollars on toys when most of the items needed for these crafts are likely to be hiding around your home. Fall Lead & Fruit Garlands Items Needed:  Fall leaves of various colors

It’s nearly Halloween night, which means you might be preparing for a night of being either the BEST candy distributor of the block or the BEST companion to wild ghosts and goblins. Either way, you’ll definitely need to keep safety at the top of mind, and we’ve got some out-of-the-box ideas to make your night safe AND fun, no matter what job you end up with.  Opt for a Well-Lit Group Event Avoid skittish neighborhood cars by visiting a well-lit

When you’re completely swamped on a daily basis with everyday life, nailing down a good life insurance policy can get pushed to the back burner more often than not. Especially when most of us would rather spend the time and money on our daily favorites, like grabbing a quick latte, or splurging on something we’ve been eyeing for a while. Of course, the cost of life insurance will vary depending on each person’s situation, but the average life insurance policy