by Joe Bickel | Mar 29, 2017 | Claims, Coverage, FBinsure, Food for Thought, Homeowners Insurance, Insurance, Insurance Claims, Insurance Cost, Insurance Coverage, Joe Bickel, personal property, Property Insurance, Property Values
This blog was originally written by Joe Bickel on March 29, 2017. It has been updated by Alyssa Anderson on July 7, 2022. Property values can be confusing, even to those in the insurance industry. Not a day that goes by that an insured does not question why the...
by brennagimler1 | Dec 1, 2016 | Auto Insurance, Car Accidents, Claims, Farrell Backlund, FBinsure, Health, Health Insurance, Healthcare, Insurance, Insurance Claims, Insurance Cost
If you have ever driven by or been in an auto accident most likely you’ve also seen an ambulance on the scene carting the injured parties off to the hospital. As you take that ride in the steel stallion, did you ever think about who is responsible for your medical...
by John Tessier | Oct 22, 2015 | Claims, FBinsure, Homeowners Insurance
Winter is coming. Winter’s freezing temperatures can bring a litany of problems for a homeowner. Many people learned this firsthand last winter during the ice dam fiasco that plagued the region. Another major source of homeowner headaches during the winter months are...
by John Tessier | Jun 22, 2015 | Claims, FBinsure, Helpful Tips, Home Maintenance, Homeowners Insurance, ice dams, ice removal, Insurance, Insurance Claims, Risk Management, Safety Tips
In the Northeast, the term “ice dam” is met with grimacing faces and curse words. Many people have just started work on the home repairs needed due to the havoc wreaked over this past winter. With repairs in full swing, now is a good time to think about making...
by Ed McGuire | May 21, 2015 | Claims, Cyber Security, Data Breach, Data Security, Data Thieves, FBinsure, Insurance, Insurance Claims, Insurance Cost, Risk Management
This is a legitimate question many business owners may keep asking themselves when they hear of another data breach occurring at a major retailer, healthcare provider or financial institution. The majority of businesses are far below the size category of the large and...
by John Tessier | Jan 26, 2015 | Claims, Condo Insurance, Emergency Preparedness, FAQ, Farrell Backlund, FBinsure, Helpful Tips, Home Maintenance, Homeowners Insurance, Insurance, Insurance Claims, Safety Tips, snow removal
With a massive blizzard bearing down on the northeast, I thought it might be a good time to share some tips on how to prepare for a power outage in the cold weather. High winds and 2 feet of snow means downed power lines, falling trees, and more. Listed below are some...
