Month: August 2014

Cutting back on the cost of boat insurance in La Verne, CA can seem complicated. You may not have as many discounts and solutions as an auto insurance or home insurance policy provides, so it can take a little time to find the best way to cut prices without giving up your coverage. Fortunately, there are ways to reduce the cost.

Put in Safety Features

Safety precautions will usually allow you to reduce the cost of coverage by ensuring that you have a lower risk of getting into an accident. Many insurance providers will reduce the cost of your basic policy when you put in additional safety features because the possible problems that may arise are limited.

Solutions that improve safety and provide lower rates can vary, so you may need to discuss your options with the insurance provider before you determine if a particular change is appropriate.

Take a Boating Course

A boating course is useful because it teaches you how to handle different situations that you may face and ensures that you have the knowledge to reduce your risks while you are on the water. Some insurance providers will offer a discount if you take a boating course, but the reduction can vary. Depending on the company, you can save a reasonable rate after taking a course and providing proof of completion to the insurance company. The discount may not be available through every insurance provider, so you will need to ask about appropriate measures before taking the class.

There are a variety of ways to save on insurance, but it is still important to maintain your coverage to protect your boat from potential problems. To learn more about your options and the different ways you can save on coverage, contact us to talk to an agent.

Renters insurance policies are designed to protect your personal property. Any person who rents their home, or in fact any other space, needs to have a renter’s policy. While the building in which you are living is traditionally covered by the homeowner’s policy maintained by the owner of the property, it will only protect any of the owner’s own possessions in the building. Naturally, the building itself is the responsibility of the homeowner, thus their homeowner’s coverage will take care of damages that happen to the building.

Renter’s insurance is going to pay you the replacement value for possessions that you lose due to any of the circumstances that are detailed in the policy. Some of these circumstances will typically include, but are not necessarily limited to:

• Theft
• Vandalism
• Fire damage
• Flood damage
• Damages due to collapsed roof
• Damages due to electrical malfunctions
• Most other weather related damages

Your renter’s policy will have a detailed listing of exactly what type of circumstances are covered and what will be excluded. In many situations, some specific perils will be excluded (for example, renters and homeowners policies in California sometimes exclude earthquake related damages.)

If you want to include some specific perils that are excluded from your renter’s insurance coverage, ask your independent agent about it. You can often arrange to add specific coverage, known as insurance riders, to your insurance policy for a small additional monthly charge.

Renters coverage is not required by law in California, but it is a vital part of protecting yourself and everything that you own. Our independent agents are ready to generate multiple free renters quotes for you anytime.

Anyone who has ever ridden a motorcycle in Claremont, CA understand the importance of motorcycle insurance. There is nothing like a quick trip down the freeway to convince you that drivers can be aggressive, particularly with bikes as they drive between lanes of cars.

Our agency allows you to buy the kind of motorcycle insurance that will cover you in the event someone thoughtlessly tosses something out of one of those cars or swerves into your bike. Our online quote comparison allows you to choose the amount of coverage and payment that you are most comfortable with.

There is no place quite like California when it comes to riding. The weather is gorgeous, the scenery breathtaking, and the option practically limitless. We understand why our clients choose to ride and we respect your desire to be covered in a way that protects you, your bike, and anyone riding with you.

It wasn’t so long ago that people had to call several agents to find the best price and coverage for their home and automobiles, but times change. Today, you can sit in the comfort of your own home, compare coverage, and possibly even discover options you had not considered. For example, do you know if your home has coverage that will replace the value of anything you lose? Are you covered if a neighborhood child breaks a bone in your backyard?

These are the kinds of questions that can be answered by looking closely at the policies available to you through our online quotes comparisons. We know how important price is, but just as important is knowing that you can get a good nights sleep because you have adequate coverage to protect the people and things you care most about.

Contact us with any questions regarding your insurance needs.