We are again approaching that time of year when many of you will be headed to warmer climates for the winter. It is important to remind you to take the necessary measures to properly winterize your dwelling while they are away. Such things could include: Prevent the home from appearing unoccupied Forward mail, stop newspaper […]
Personal Lines
Driving for an App
What’s a better way to get some extra cash then to drive for Uber, Lyft, Door Dash, or any other service through a mobile app? You make your own hours and decide how much/little you want to be available. Sure, you have car insurance and you’re a good driver, right? But your personal auto policy […]
Keeping your insurance up-to-date
Were you busy during the pandemic fixing up or remodeling your home? When making changes to your home, you may need to call your insurance agent on some of those home improvement projects! Examples of Home Improvement projects that can affect your home insurance Replacing your roof A new deck Adding on to your home […]
Are all your high value items covered?
Personal Inland Marine insurance provides protection for property such as guns, cameras, sporting equipment, jewelry, coin collections, tractors, antiques or collectibles to name a few. These types of personal property may have a higher value but have limited coverage under your home insurance policy. However, these items can be “scheduled” (or listed) on your home […]
Winterizing your Summer Cabin
By April Alberg & Emmalee Sundet Getting ready for winter is no joke, us Minnesotans know that once October hits, snow is just around the corner and could hit any day. So, taking care of those pesky details to get ready for the long and cold winter ahead of us is important. One of those […]
Winter Ready
By Christy Sundet As the seasons turn cold, we start to put our summer “toys” away and start getting ready for the Minnesota winter. As you’re moving your lawn mower to the back, making room for your snow blower, don’t forget to get your woodstove and chimney ready for winter. If you burn wood, your […]
Think About Motorcycles
Spring is here, which means you’ll likely see more motorcycles on the road. And the key word here is “see.” People driving cars and trucks often fail to notice the motorcyclists around them, partly because they’re not accustomed to looking for them. Unless it’s a shiny new hog, we generally don’t think about motorcycles. It’s […]
Insure Your Wedding
Tying the Knot? Tie up Loose Ends With Wedding Insurance Getting married is a big step that you’re no doubt commemorating with a big celebration. And, that often comes with a (fairly) big price tag. So, have you considered insuring the whole to-do? As with other sizeable investments, you can insure big events, such as […]
Heavy Rain
Heavy Rain? Be on the Lookout for Heavy Damage Your home protects you from the elements, but heavy rain can weaken that protection. With a little maintenance and a lot of vigilance, it’s not hard to stay safe and dry. Spring rainstorms are a fact of life in Minnesota, and they help keep things green, […]
Prevent Tree Trouble
Five Tips to Help Prevent Tree Trouble Trees are pretty amazing things. They produce oxygen. They serve as natural air conditioners, both by blocking sunlight and through evaporation. And they even absorb sounds, helping to keep things peaceful. These benefits, along with countless others, are great reasons to keep the trees on your property in […]