What do you do when you have water damage? According to the Insurance Information Institute, 1 in 50 insured homes has a water damage claim each year. Depending on where the damage occurs, the costs of repair will vary because…
Every small business owner has a story to tell. This is the Dickerson Agency’s… In 1989, exactly 30 years ago this October, Patricia and I bought a small insurance agency in Marietta, Georgia. Selling only non standard auto, we were…
Why cheap car insurance can really cost you in the long run. We’ve all seen the commercials. Save X amount of dollars, in X amount of minutes, with one call. There are radio ads and commercials, left and right, promising…
Talk to your teen about insurance, and what it means for them and your family. Ugh…Teenage Drivers, Am I right?! We’ve all seen it. You’re driving down the road or sitting in traffic, and you look over to see a…
Put a Ring On It! Then Put a Policy In Place… If you’re reading this, you’ve likely been TO a wedding, if not been IN one. You’ve seen how the day goes down, often in a flash for those involved,…
Things to consider for a first time home buyer. I recently went through the whirlwind process of buying a new home. As any existing homeowner can tell you, it’s one of the most fun AND most exhausting experiences. Having an…
With Spring just around the corner, are you ready for the warmer weather and all that comes with it? It’s time to put away your sweaters, open your windows, and let the fresh air fill your home! Outlined below are…
Yes. Yes, it is. And, if you’re a pet owner and lover, you should consider the benefits of having a policy in place for your fur kids. First of all, we have to realize that you can’t have cat people…
Insurance is something we all need and are most often required to have. I’ve known this to be true, from the time I bought my first car in high school, to the first job where I got promoted to a…
Are you prepared if a disaster or emergency occurs? September is National Preparedness Month! This is a reminder to make and practice a safety plan, prepare a survival kit, sign up for alerts in your area, learn lifesaving skills, review…
