Friday, December 30, 2011
"Those throwing a party in Portland, Oregon or any location where alcohol is served have both a legal and moral responsibility to make sure that their guests are capable of getting home safely," said Loretta Worters,...
Friday, December 23, 2011
First things first: If you're a snowbird, and headed away from Portland and Beaverton this winter to a sunnier and warmer spot, you can move on to the next article. Just know that we here at Fox Insurance Agency wish...
Friday, December 16, 2011
Millions of Americans will do some traveling this holiday season - the majority of it by car. Of course, winter weather creates a unique set of challenges on the roadways, whether you're simply driving around in ...
Monday, December 12, 2011
You'll no doubt hear the phrase "Happy Holidays!" about a thousand times over the next month or two. Here at Fox Insurance Agency, we'd like to change that a little bit: "Happy - and Safe - Holidays!" While the holidays...
Friday, December 9, 2011
Candles, lights and decorations are an essential part of the holiday season. Unfortunately, they also increase the risk of fire and injury. Each year fires occurring during the holiday season injure nearly 3,000...
Tuesday, December 6, 2011
Having properly functioning smoke detectors is essential to the safety of your home and family. Learn how to keep you and your family safe. Call Fox Insurance Agency for tips on how to save money on your home, auto, and...
Friday, December 2, 2011
Drafty windows. Leaky faucets. Dirty air filters. All are common issues here in Oregon and Washington, and they're not only annoying, they also cost you money in decreased energy efficiency and higher utility bills....
Friday, November 25, 2011
Summer has ended, but there's no need to fret here in Portland and Beaverton: Fall brings with it crisp, cool days, wonderful colors - and football season! It also brings some maintenance tasks Fox Insurance Agency...
Friday, November 18, 2011
It is estimated that over 42 million Americans will travel 50 or more miles away from home this Thanksgiving holiday. Since many of these travelers will be renting a car, it is important they understand car rental...
Tuesday, November 15, 2011
One of the most frequent questions we receive from consumers in Portland, Oregon and beyond is whether their insurance covers fallen trees. For tips on how to save money and get better protection on all your insurance...
Friday, November 11, 2011
When choosing auto insurance, you want complete coverage for the best price. There's a lot to think about when choosing auto insurance. In some states, to license your car you must carry liability coverage for damages...
Friday, November 4, 2011
High winds happen everywhere, even in Portland As many building owners across Oregon know, the threat of high winds can be very damaging to windows, roofs, signs and other fixtures on the outside of a commercial...
Tuesday, November 1, 2011
Each year house fires occur more frequently during the winter months due to holiday decorations, malfunctioning furnaces, and increased use of cooking appliances and fireplaces, according to the U.S. Fire Administration....
Wednesday, October 26, 2011
It's a night full of treats for both kids and adults in Portland and Beaverton. But a number of factors including lots of people walking in the dark, the threat of wet and stormy weather, strangers coming to your door -...
Friday, October 21, 2011
Scary Thought: You Could Be Liable if Guests Drink Too Much At Your Halloween Party! - Halloween can be a fun time of trick-or-treating, jack-o'-lanterns and costume parties, but it can also be a deadly time of...
Wednesday, October 19, 2011
For some great tips to make your Halloween safe and fun please visit the following website: http://www.halloween-safety.com For tips on keeping your home insurance safe and to get the best for all your insurance needs...
Tuesday, October 18, 2011
Properly maintaining your home is an important responsibility and will save you money through the years. Homeowners insurance does not cover you for "everyday mishaps" that you could have prevented. This video will show...
Friday, October 14, 2011
Whether you've got a rowboat or a big cabin cruiser, we here at Fox Insurance Agency want to make sure you have the tips you need to keep your boat protected when it's not in use. The first step in winterizing your boat...
Friday, October 7, 2011
In many cities and towns throughout Oregon and Washington it's difficult (if not downright impossible) to remain house bound during the winter season. Therefore, the following tips should help drivers deal with the...
Friday, September 30, 2011
Getting a deal on a new car takes a little patience, a bit of research and some luck. If you're in the market for a new car, check out the following tips: Finding the right car Visit some dealerships and search for the...
Friday, September 23, 2011
Teaching your children a few simple guidelines about the school bus will help keep them out of harm's way and help get them home safe and sound. For tips on how to save money and get better protection on your insurance...
Sunday, September 18, 2011
For many people, their home is their most valuable asset. Do you have enough home owner insurance coverage to completely rebuild your home in Portland, Beaverton, Lake Oswego or elsehwere? Have you recently talked with...
Saturday, September 17, 2011
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Friday, September 16, 2011
There are many ways to help increase your vehicle's longevity while at the same time keeping your peace of mind intact. Here are a few tips to help you get the most out of one of your largest investments. Make it your...
Thursday, September 15, 2011
Before you buy a used car, be sure you know the vehicle's history. In the video below, you receive tips on how to identify a flooded car so you can protect yourself from purchasing a lemon. For information on insuring...
Wednesday, September 14, 2011
Do you know the difference between Term and Whole life insurance? Permanent versus Variable policies? Make sure you understand the basics about life insurance. For more information about life insurance and other...
Tuesday, September 13, 2011
Drivers with no auto insurance coverage are more common than you think. And unless your own policy protects you, getting involved in an accident with an uninsured motorist will cost you. Contact us today at Fox...
Friday, September 9, 2011
Whether you live in Portland, Oregon, Beaverton, or other parts of Oregon or Washington, or elsewhere, hail storms don't last long, but they pack a real punch. Every year, hail causes nearly $1 billion in damages,...
Wednesday, September 7, 2011
Studies show that perceptions of "aggressive driving" vary across the country and your actions behind the wheel may mean very different things to different drivers. Learn some safety tips courtesy of Fox Insurance...
Friday, September 2, 2011
For many of our neighbors in Portland and Beaverton, summer means more than sunshine and vacations. It also means working in the yard often with tools that can be dangerous if not used properly. Each year about 400,000...
Friday, August 26, 2011
We love it here , but summertime and fall is the time for getting away! And whether your escape is by air, land or sea, Fox Insurance Agency can help ensure you are covered. Just because you're on vacation, though,...
Friday, August 19, 2011
Just like hamburgers and hot dogs, a sizzling grill is a symbol of summer in Portland and Beaverton, Oregon. And grilling isn't just about great food. Backyard barbecues often create treasured memories with friends and...
Friday, August 12, 2011
If the unthinkable happens, we here at Fox Insurance Agency understand that your most valuable assets are more than just items on a balance sheet. We know that information is critical during a time of catastrophe. Sites...
Friday, August 5, 2011
It is commonly agreed by many financial experts that life insurance should be the cornerstone of sound financial planning. The following are just a few examples of the many uses and benefits life insurance can offer: ...
Friday, July 29, 2011
To stay safe on Portland and Beaverton streets, you need the right skills to control your ride, and the best safety equipment for just-in-case. Fox Insurance Agency cares about your safety - so keep these helpful tips...
Friday, July 22, 2011
Being on the water in your boat can be a real joy, but it pays to know what to do if you're involved in an accident in Oregon and Washington, or if something happens to your personal watercraft (PWC) when it's on shore....
Friday, July 15, 2011
Whether you own a Jet Ski, a small ski boat, fishing boat, or a 26 foot cruiser, knowing that you're covered by the right boat insurance should give you the peace of mind to relax and enjoy every minute of your boating...
Friday, July 8, 2011
When a company adopts certain management and operating principles, it can minimize or even eliminate products liability losses. Working these principles into your organization requires a systematic, coordinated loss...
Friday, July 1, 2011
When purchasing Portland Car Insurance, or auto insurance in Beaverton, Vancouver, Oregon, Washington, or anywhere else, it's important to understand the factors that affect your car insurance premium rates and coverage....
Friday, June 24, 2011
Avoid any delays and unexpected problems when you take your recreational vehicle or motorhome out for what should be a relaxing trip from Portland or Beaverton. Follow some of our suggestions below, and consider...
Monday, June 20, 2011
In most cases a standard homeowners insurance policy like a Portland Home Insurance policy will typically include coverage for jewelry and other precious items such as watches and furs. These items are generally covered...
Tuesday, June 14, 2011
Surprising to many, slips and falls are the second leading causes of loss for business in Oregon. Fortunately, they can often be prevented with a few simple maintenance and cleaning procedures. Most slips and falls are...
Tuesday, May 31, 2011
Your Identity Belongs to You. Some Suggestions From Fox Insurance Agency to Help Protect It. Today, identity theft is a problem facing all of us. It is critical that we be on guard and take appropriate measures to...
Friday, May 27, 2011
Along with owning a boat a trailer is commonly an essential requirement. It is important that when purchasing a trailer in Oregon, Washington or elsewhere, that you stay within the trailers recommended capacity...
Tuesday, May 24, 2011
We recognize at Fox Insurance Agency that one of the fastest growing American pastimes in Oregon and Washington is recreational boating. Although many boaters cruise the waterways in powerboats and sailboats, personal...
Friday, May 20, 2011
How much you pay for classic car insurance depends on many factors. Following the suggestions below may help you lower the cost of your classic car or collector vehicle insurance with Fox Insurance brokers in Oregon and...
Tuesday, May 17, 2011
Who doesn't want to save money on homeowners insurance? For homeowners and renters in Portland and Beaverton - and elsewhere - you have options when it comes to lowering your home insurance costs. How You Can Lower Your...
Friday, May 13, 2011
Drivers ask the team at Fox Insurance Agency this more than just about anything else - how do you save money on auto insurance policies? There are a number of factors that go into determining the cost of your car...
Tuesday, May 10, 2011
Insurance might be a necessity, but spending lots of money on it isn't. We here at Fox Insurance know that you'd rather be mapping out your next destination instead of worrying about your bank balance, so read our...
Friday, May 6, 2011
Avoid any delays and unexpected problems when you take your recreational vehicle or motorhome out for what should be a relaxing trip from Portland or Beaverton. Follow some of our suggestions below, and consider...
Tuesday, May 3, 2011
Business news often reports that it's difficult for teenagers to find work here in Oregon but nonetheless, as summer approaches thousands of teenagers will enter the workforce, many for the first time. This is an...
Thursday, April 28, 2011
Your home may be worth as much or more than your retirement account. As a result, it makes sense to track your home insurance as carefully as you do your 401k. Getting Started with Fox Insurance If you haven't checked...
Monday, April 25, 2011
Insuring a condominium in Oregon or Washington is different than insuring a home. And the biggest difference is knowing where your responsibilities begin and end. That's why it really pays to work with a knowledgeable...
Monday, April 18, 2011
To stay safe on Portland and Beaverton streets, you need the right skills to control your ride, and the best safety equipment for just-in-case. Fox Insurance Agency wants you to be safe out there - so keep these helpful...
Thursday, April 14, 2011
Tuesday, April 12, 2011
Buying, selling or insuring a boat in Portland or Beaverton? First you'll need to know how much your boat and/or motor is worth. Here are a few popular pricing guides as references. NADA BUC Also, you can check out the...
Friday, April 8, 2011
Boat Maintenance Tips for Oregon and Washington Proper maintenance can extend the life of your boat, reduce the need for costly repairs, and help ensure the safety of your passengers in Oregon. Clean and Care for Your...
Tuesday, April 5, 2011
Simple steps can lead to savings in your pocket. Spending less money is much easier than perfecting your tight turns at high speeds on a gravel road. Take a look at some simple ways to lower your motorcycle insurance...
Friday, April 1, 2011
Oregon, did you know the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) offers small businesses free, workplace safety consultations? During the OSHA 2010 fiscal year they provided consultations to 26,000 small...
Friday, March 25, 2011
Although they are often skippered by teens and young adults, boats are not toys. Both the craft and its operator must comply with all Federal and state requirements, no matter whether you live in Oregon or Washington or...
Tuesday, March 15, 2011
Believe it or not, every state in the U.S. has some degree of risk from earthquakes, including Oregon and Washington. If you live in an area susceptible to earthquakes, make sure you speak with Fox Insurance Agency in...
Tuesday, March 1, 2011
Monday, February 14, 2011
Clear vision is essential to safe driving, especially in the wintertime. Neglect your wiper blades, and you may find yourself in hazardous weather situations with limited vision. The most important aspect of driving is...
Monday, January 31, 2011
It's happened. There's water everywhere - in your walls, under your carpets and soaking into your belongings. Whether caused by a burst pipe, a broken water heater or flooding, there are things you can do immediately to...
Monday, January 24, 2011
Snow and high winds pose threats to Oregon motorists throughout the winter, making safe driving and well-maintained vehicles of greater importance than ever, according to the Insurance Information Institute (I.I.I.)....
Friday, January 14, 2011
If you knew a gas station across town was selling gas for 20 cents less than the station a half mile from your house, odds are you'd drive over there to save money filling up your tank. Did you know that spending a few...
Monday, January 3, 2011
When choosing car insurance, you want complete coverage for the best price. There's a lot to think about when choosing your car insurance. In some states, to license your car you must: Carry liability coverage for...