by Justin Bourque | Feb 28, 2019 | Personal Insurance, Tips & FAQ
Increasing your deductible is an area where you can save significant amounts of money on your home insurance. The Typical home deductible is $1,000. Increasing your deductible to $2,500 can save you up to 12%. $5,000 can save you up to 26%. It is important to have...
by Justin Bourque | Dec 6, 2018 | FBinsure, Insurance, Insurance Cost, Personal Insurance, Value
When people think about insurance costs, they often assume that good value insurance is expensive and cheap insurance is just that—cheap. This misconception couldn’t be further from the truth. Let’s explore the differences between cheap insurance and good...
by Justin Bourque | Dec 21, 2017 | Claims, Food for Thought, Home Maintenance, Home Tips, Homeowners Insurance, Personal Risk, Safety Tips, Seasonal Preparedness, winter
The season is changing fast and cold nights and snowy days are upon us. The winter season can be the most challenging season for us all. The added stress of the holidays combined with less than perfect weather, certainly provides a most challenging season to deal...
by Justin Bourque | Aug 10, 2017 | Farrell Backlund, FBinsure, Insurance, Motorcycle insurance, Motorcycle Safety
One of my favorite things to do in the summer is ride my motorcycle. There is nothing that can match the feeling of freedom you get from riding. Anyone with a motorcycle knows when you are in the wind riding it is both exciting and relaxing at the same time. ...
by Justin Bourque | Dec 22, 2016 | Agent Selection, Farrell Backlund, FBinsure, Insurance
The battle lines have been officially drawn. The war has ensued between direct insurance writers and Insurance Agents and the proverbial Paul Revere has long taken his proverbial ride announcing “the direct writers are coming!” While the direct writers primarily...
