Hitting a Deer

How to Avoid Hitting a Deer  Hitting a deer is a common occurrence, especially for drivers who frequently travel through rural or wooded areas. While it can be a scary and traumatizing experience, it’s important to know how to handle the situation properly to ensure everyone’s safety. First and foremost, if you hit a deer […]

School is Back – School Bus Safety

SCHOOL BUS SAFETY Riding the school bus for the first time is a big step for your child. Help your kids get a gold star in school bus safety by following these tips. The Hard Facts about School Bus Safety School buses are the safest way to get children to and from school, but injuries […]

DRIVING SAFELY ALONE

Provided by: AmeriAgency Did You Know? It is nice to have a family member or friend in the car while driving, not only for companionship, but also for safety. However, there may be times when you will be driving alone and should know how to do so driving safely. DRIVING SAFELY ALONE • Have your […]

IS IT TIME TO REPLACE YOUR TIRES?

Provided by: AmeriAgency Here’s how to determine if you need to replace your tires: • If you look at your tread pattern and notice the beginnings of the tread wear bars starting to form between the treads or running across the tires, and then become flush with the tires’ tread, you should replace your tires. […]

How to React After a Crash

Provided by: AmeriAgency   Be Prepared Uh oh, you just got into a crash on your way to run a quick errand. What should you do now? Stay calm and read on to learn how to react to make sure that the process goes as smoothly as possible. HOW TO REACT AFTER AN ACCIDENT • […]

Distracted Driving – Talk to Your Loved Ones

Provided by: AmeriAgency Did You Know? A recent study from the University of Minnesota found that talking on a cell phone while driving impairs one’s ability even more than driving while intoxicated. Talking on a cell phone and other driver distractions pose a major hazard to everyone on the road. PREVENTING DISTRACTED DRIVING • To […]

Energy Bill: A Guide on Ways To Save?

Energy Bill

Want to Save on your Energy Bill? Here are some tips to save on your energy bill. Energy efficient windows are an important consideration for both new and existing homes. Heat gain and heat loss through windows are responsible for 25%–30% of residential heating and cooling energy use. If you are selecting windows for new […]

The Risks of Airbnb and Home Sharing

The Risks of Airbnb and Home Sharing in a nutshell. The Risks of Airbnb and Home Sharing Just a few years ago, taking a trip involved contacting travel agencies, booking hotel rooms and making plans far in advance. Today, however, smartphones and the internet have helped create new sharing services that allow homeowners to connect […]

STAGED AUTO ACCIDENT

Staged Auto Accident Provided by: AmeriAgency Insurance  Staged Auto Accident – Did You Know? According to the Federal Bureau of Investigation, staged accidents cost the insurance industry, about $20 billion a year. Those losses get passed on to all of us in the form of higher insurance rates—at an average of $100 to $300 extra […]

Vaccinations HPV: Demystifying the HPV Vaccine

Vaccinations HPV

Vaccinations HPV – Did you know that there is a vaccine that can prevent certain types of cancer? It’s called the HPV vaccine. If you’re not familiar with it, you’re not alone. There are many misconceptions and myths surrounding this life-saving vaccine. That’s why we’ve put together this comprehensive guide to demystify the HPV vaccine […]