Monday, February 18, 2019 Do you ever see comments on Facebook that make you cringe but don’t actually specifically name the person that the comment is about? Jacqueline Hammond made such a post that cost her $500,000! READ MORE >>
Sunday, February 10, 2019 At Darr Schackow insurance, we keep getting more requests from small businesses for group health insurance quotes. Why? Most of the small businesses I work with say the finding and keeping good employees is the number one pain point. Having great benefits like group health insurance is one way to retain good employees. READ MORE >>
Thursday, February 7, 2019 Thinking about what to get that special someone in your life for Valentine’s Day? An important gift to give would be a review of your life insurance policy to make sure you both have the coverage that fits your current needs and lifestyle. Have that conversation and give the gift that means you truly love someone. READ MORE >>
Monday, January 14, 2019There are major differences when buying homeowners insurance from USAA, Geico, and Darr Schackow Insurance Agency. Let’s start with USAA: USAA does not write new homeowners insurance in Florida. USAA will broker it with ASI, which was bought by Progressive, and is now under the name Progressive Home. READ MORE >>
Tuesday, January 8, 2019 "My employees would NEVER steal from me." We hear this from business owners frequently. You would be amazed at how many claims we file from small business owners that have key employees steal money. It usually starts out small. READ MORE >>
Monday, January 7, 2019Did you know that the rates you get from one insurance company are the same rates you will get no matter which independent insurance agency that you choose? The only difference is the agent. Janet Sweeney is more than just an insurance agent. READ MORE >>
Friday, January 4, 2019Tele-what?? Telemetrics is the term used for the technology that auto insurance companies use to measure your driving habits. Telemetrics used by some insurance companies can save you up to 30% on your Auto Insurance! It can also make your premiums go up if you're not driving safely, so you have to be a good driver. READ MORE >>
Monday, December 31, 2018 Most of us could use a guy to come pressure wash something around the house. Driveways, sidewalks, side of the house, roof, etc. With all of the rain we have had, it seems like the mildew growing is worse than other years. Here is a true story of what happened recently with a long time client. READ MORE >>
Tuesday, December 25, 2018If you own rental property, having the right insurance is important. Insurance on rental properties can be confusing and complicated. Here are 5 tips that will help you focus on getting the most bang for your buck. The named insured needs to match the deed. READ MORE >>
Thursday, December 20, 2018I have been in the insurance business for 25 years. I have written literally thousands of insurance policies for homes, cars, businesses, etc. I have also written hundreds of life insurance policies. They say that you aren’t a real life insurance agent until one of your insureds passes away and you have to deliver a check to a beneficiary. READ MORE >>
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