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Put a smoke alarm checkup on your spring cleaning list
Tuesday, April 16, 2019
By Lynne McChristian, I.I.I. Non-resident Scholar and Media SpokespersonAh, spring! The season of renewal, of fresh beginnings, of flowers in bloom – and of fresh batteries in the smoke alarm. Yes, you probably...
What are the different types of term life insurance policies?
Tuesday, April 9, 2019
Term insurance comes in two basic varieties-level term and decreasing term. These days, almost everyone buys level term insurance. The terms “level” and “decreasing” refer to the death benefit amount during the term of...
Spring Cleaning Tips
Tuesday, April 2, 2019
Of course, because spring is a time for new beginnings, cleaning and organization around the house are very popular this time of year. If you’re ready to tackle that monumental chore, read on for some helpful...
You Own It. Now Protect It With Condo Insurance!
Tuesday, March 26, 2019
- Condo or Condon’t - Condo Insurance - You’ve taken the plunge and opted for condo life. Now that the papers are signed, it seems like everything is taken care of for you-building maintenance, roof repairs,...
If a tree falls on your house, are you covered?
Tuesday, March 19, 2019
Standard homeowners insurance covers different kinds of tree disasters. If a tree hits your home or other insured structure, such as a detached garage, your standard homeowners insurance policy covers the damage to the...
Will I need long-term care?
Tuesday, March 12, 2019
If you’re under 55, it’s unlikely. Even over 55, only a small percentage of the population will need long-term care before they are in their 70s or 80s. However, according to research published in the journal Inquiry by...
Reasons to purchase permanent life insurance
Tuesday, March 5, 2019
A permanent life policy provides lifelong insurance protection. The policy pays a death benefit if you die tomorrow or if you live to be a hundred. There is also a savings element that will grow on a tax-deferred basis...
Keep Pets Happy and Safe on Vacation
Tuesday, February 26, 2019
You’re not just imagining it-a lot of people are traveling with their pets these days. According to a TripAdvisor survey of more than 1,000 travelers, 53% of those responding said they take their pets on vacation, and...
Background on: Marijuana and Impaired Driving
Tuesday, February 19, 2019
- Overview - More states are passing legislation permitting medical and/or recreational marijuana use, which raises concerns about users driving under the influence of marijuana. This piece will discuss: Marijuana...
What features of long-term care policies should I focus on?
Tuesday, February 12, 2019
There are various questions and issues to keep in mind when choosing a long-term care policy. Where may care occur? - The best policies pay for care in a nursing home, assisted living facility, or at home. Benefits are...
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- Fourth of July Safety
- Motorcycle Safety Gear - Don't Leave Home Without It
- How To Pay For Long Term Care
- Second Home - Vacation Home Insurance
- RV Travel Tips
- Lightning Safety: Myths vs. Facts
- Grilling Safely
- Perils Of Distracted Driving
- Vacation Travel Smarts - Plan Ahead
- ATV Safety - Keep Your ATV Adventures Safe
- Staying Afloat Insuring Your Personal Watercraft
- Pool Safety
May
- Yard Work Safety In Oregon and Washington
- Get Hooked On Fishing Safety
- Man's Best Friend or Costliest Friend? Dogs and Umbrella Insurance
- RV Safe Driving Tips
- Protecting Your Home From Water Damage
- Boat Theft and Prevention
- Smooth Sailing With The Right Boat Insurance
- Special Event Insurance
- Motorcycle Enthusiasts To Get Revved Up With The Proper Insurance Coverage
- 4 Social Media Tips for 2017
- Prom and Graduation Safety
- Ride-Sharing and Insurance
- Wedding Insurance: Say ‘Yes,’ Avoid Distress
- How Much Homeowners Insurance Do I Need?
April
- Raising Children and Insurance Considerations
- Call Before You Dig
- What You Need to Know About Renters Insurance
- Which Disasters Are Covered By Homeowners Insurance?
- 5 Carbon Monoxide Safety Tips
- Earth Day Tips
- What features of long-term care policies should I focus on?
- 10 Tips to Help Prevent Identity Theft
- You don't have to live in a flood zone to need flood insurance!
- Things to keep in mind when buying a car.
- Tax Filing And Insurance
- A Look At Term Life Insurance Policies
March
- Should I Buy Long Term Care Insurance?
- Life Insurance - Get More and Pay Less, maybe!
- A Primer on Potholes
- Save Big On All Your Insurance
- What Is Auto Gap Insurance?
- Spring Home Maintenance and Cleaning Tips
- 3 Misconceptions About Flood Insurance
- Tips For Driving On Wet Pavement
- Earthquake Insurance – What Oregon and Washington residents need to know!
- Prevent Water From Going Where It Shouldn’t
- How to Help Prevent House Fires
- Daylight Savings Time Is A Wake-Up Call
- Boating Pre-Season Check
February
- Get The Facts (and quote) About Long-term Care Insurance
- What is "Long Term Care" and will I need it?
- What is Long-term Care Insurance?
- Water And Flood Damage: What Is And Is Not Covered
- Facts and Information About Flood Insurance
- What Is Covered by Standard Homeowners Insurance?
- Why should I buy Life Insurance?
- Protecting Your Home and Yourself From An Earthquake
- Preparing For An Earthquake
- Damage From Winter Storms Covered By Most Standard Insurance Policies
- Have some new jewelry in the house? Protect it!
- Social Host Liability
January
- Spring Is On It's Way
- Does My Homeowners Insurance Cover Earthquake Damage?
- How to Stay Safe After a Winter Car Accident
- Flood Prevention and Safety Tips
- Refer a friend and receive a FREE Movie Ticket or $10.00 Gift Card*
- Do You Need Winter Tires?
- Seniors and Insurance
- Reasons for Purchasing an Annuity
- Shovel Snow Safely This Winter
- How Efficiently (or Inefficiently) Do You Use Your Heat?
- How to Choose the Right Type of Life Insurance
- Driving Tips for Rainy Weather
- Tips To Help Prevent And Address Frozen Pipes
2016
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August
- Antique and Collector Cars need TLC - Tender Loving Coverage
- How important is Life Insurance if I don't have children?
- Choosing the Right Type of Car Insurance
- Some Things To Consider When Purchasing Homeowners Insurance
- Why get renters insurance? For starters, many landlords require it.
- What does RV stand for? TROUBLE, without the right insurance!
- You Need more protection than a helmet when riding a motorcycle. Try motorcycle insurance on for size!
July
June
May
- 3 Questions to Ask When Shopping for Homeowners Insurance
- How to Handle Your Car Insurance When You Move
- 3 Ways You Can Prevent Home Burglary
- Wildfires and Your Homeowners Insurance Policy
- The Importance of Windshield Wipers
- 2 Small Business Insurance Policies in Beaverton, OR You Can’t Let Sneak by Your Business
April
March
February
- 3 Misconceptions Everyone Has About Flood Insurance
- Misconceptions People Have About Small Business Insurance
- Tips for Driving on Wet Pavement
- Reasons to Consider Umbrella Insurance Policy
- Things Everyone Has to Know About Homeowners Insurance
- Exercise Tips for Inclement Weather
- Tips for Insuring Your Teen Driver
- How Crumple Zones Work
January
- Home Repairs Best Left to the Professionals
- Shopping for a Car? Look for These Safety Features!
- What Are Standard Exclusions?
- Green Home Insurance Policies!
- Cycle Your Way to Quality Insurance Coverage for Your Bicycle!
- What Is Standard Coverage?
- Tools All Vehicle Owners Should Have
- Flash Floods – How to Prepare for the Unexpected!
- Healthy Living Tips: Ways to Avoid Refined Sugar
- Reviewing and Updating Your Life Insurance Policy
2015
December
November
October
September
- Tips For A More Secure Oregon Workplace!
- Ways to make good old-fashioned road trips more affordable in or out of Oregon!
- Play hard not hurt safety tips for school sports in Beaverton, Portland and elsewhere!
- Here are 4 ways to help all children have a great school year!
- Home Security is Easier and Better Than Ever!
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April
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December
- Ringing in the New Year with a Plunge – a Polar Bear Plunge, That Is
- This Holiday Season In Portland, Oregon Be Charitable, Safe, and Sensible - Fox Insurance Agency
- 10 Ways to Help Make the Holidays Greener - Fox Insurance Agency
- Avoid These Common Holiday Travel Mistakes From Portland, OR - Fox Insurance Agency
- Consider Holiday Safety Tips For Your Four Legged Pets In Portland, OR - Fox Insurance Agency
- Be Sure To Protect Your Belongings This Holiday Season in Portland, OR - Fox Insurance Agency
November
October
September
- Make Recycling and Reducing Routine in Portland, Beaverton, and Elsewhere!
- Insurance Discounts in Portland, OR - Fox Insurance Agency
- The Ins & Outs of Staying Cool in Portland Oregon during a Power Outage
- Home Danger Protection in Oregon - Fox Insurance
- Keep the Fire (Pit) Burning in Portland and Beaverton Oregon, but Keep It Safe
August
July
June
May
April
- What You Need to Know About Renters Insurance?
- Should I purchase an umbrella liability policy?
- What Type of Insurance Do I Need If I’m Renting Out My Home?
- Does Home and Auto Insurance Cover Hail Damage in Portland?
- Does My Homeowners Insurance Cover Flooding?
- Worried about teenage drivers in Portland, Oregon?
- It's important to know... What Is Gap Insurance?
March
- Protecting Your Credit Score
- How-To-Guide: Simple Auto Maintenance in Portland, OR
- Insuring a Leased Car in Portland or Beaverton, Oregon
- Auto Insurance Basics: What is Rental Reimbursement?
- Air Bag Safety Tips
- March Home Maintenance Tasks
- Travel Insurance in Portland, OR - What to Consider
- Steps parents can take to help their teens be safe!
- Five Sure-Fire Ways to Get Your Car Stolen in Portland, OR
February
- Identity Theft and Data Breach Insurance Protection in Oregon
- Vacation Checklist
- Cooking is the cause of two out of every five home kitchen fires*
- Have some new Valentine's Day jewelry in the house? Protect it!
- Winter Weather Safety Tips For Portland, Oregon and Beyond!
- Driving Faux-Pas in Portland, OR
- Power outage? Use your generator safely!
January
- Help prevent common household fires in Beaverton, Oregon and elswehere!
- Replacement Cost vs. Actual Cash Value – What does that mean?
- Driving Safely with Winter Weather in Beaverton, Oregon
- Shovel Snow Safely This Winter in Portland, Oregon and Elsewhere!
- Winter Tires In Portland, Oregon. Here's Some Information To Consider - Fox Insurance Agency
- Getting Ready for Winter Weather in Portland, Oregon
- Condo Insurance in Beaverton, OR - What does it cover?
- Household Safety Tips Change With the Season
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December
- Throwing a New Year’s Eve Party? Tips On Being A Responsible Host!
- Staying For the Snow in Oregon and Washington This Winter? Protect Your Motorhome and RV From the Cold
- Tips for Preparing for Your Holiday Driving Trip
- Make Sure Your Holidays Stay Happy … and Safe
- Celebrate the Season of Light in Oregon Safely
- Smoke Detector Safety
- Is Your Oregon Home as Energy Efficient as it Could Be?
November
October
September
- Money Saving Tips for New Car Buyers
- School Bus Safety
- Is Your Home Underinsured?
- Fox Insurance Agency, your Portland, Oregon Independent Insurance Agency.
- Easy tips to help keep your car from early retirement!
- How to Avoid Buying a Flooded Car in Portland, Oregon and elsewhere. You Tube Video.
- Test Your Insurance IQ: Life Insurance You Tube Video
- Uninsured Motorists in Portland, Oregon and beyond! You Tube Video.
- You Live in Hail Country Oregon. Are You Prepared?
- Road Rage in Portland Oregon and beyond! You Tube Video.
- Let’s keep our lawns and ourselves safe in Oregon
August
July
June
May
- Understanding Identity Theft in Portland, Oregon
- Purchasing, safety tips for your boat trailer in Oregon and Washington
- Your Guide to Oregon Personal Watercraft Safety
- Lowering the Cost of Classic Car Insurance in Portland, Oregon
- Lowering the Cost of Homeowners & Renters Insurance in Oregon
- Lower the Cost of Your Auto Insurance in Oregon
- Oregon vacationers: Lower the Cost of your Motorhome Insurance
- Recreational Vehicle and Motorhome Safety Tips
- Summer Means More Teens in the Workplace
April
- Estimate Your Home Value to Match Coverage Limits in Portland, Oregon
- Condo Unit Owner’s Insurance in Oregon
- Oregon Riders – Be Safe on Your Motorcycle!
- Green Boating Tips for Earth Day in Oregon, Washington
- Estimating Your Boats Value in Oregon, Washington
- Keep Your Boat in Top Shape Year-Round
- Lowering the Cost of Motorcycle Insurance in Oregon, Washington
- OSHA Offers Free Consultations to Oregon Small Businesses
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