by John Tessier | Jan 28, 2013 | Auto Insurance, Farrell Backlund, Miscellaneous
With today’s economic crunch, people are finding ways to save an extra dollar or two. One of the ways people are doing this is to try and push off gassing up their vehicles for as long as possible. With gas prices around $4 per gallon, squeezing every extra mile out...
by John Tessier | Dec 13, 2012 | Auto Insurance, Claims, Farrell Backlund, Miscellaneous
The holidays are in full swing, and with that come holiday parties. These gatherings are great fun, filled with good company, good drinks, and bad gifts. I would like to take this time to focus on the good drinks for a moment. Most of us have hit the egg-nog a little...
by John Tessier | Nov 21, 2012 | Farrell Backlund, Homeowners Insurance, Miscellaneous, Safety
Thanksgiving is about family, giving thanks for what you have…and turkey. Turkey is the main course for most Thanksgiving Day dinners, and sometime people like to get creative with the way they cook it. One of the more popular cooking methods is turkey frying. Those...
by John Tessier | Oct 22, 2012 | Farrell Backlund, Halloween, Miscellaneous, Safety
With Halloween just over a week away, I thought it would be nice to take a moment to discuss the origin of this holiday and share some tips on how to make Halloween a safe and enjoyable evening. According to the Library of Congress’ American Folklife Center found at...
by brennagimler1 | Feb 17, 2012 | Miscellaneous, Unusual Insurance
There is something to be said for having a home inventory list. You never know when something unexpected will happen resulting in a loss. As they say, you have to cover your %$@. Well some people over the years have taken that to the extreme. Some of the most...
by brennagimler1 | Sep 16, 2011 | Farrell Backlund, Miscellaneous
What is Social Media and why would you want to use it for your business?? It’s the most popular and effective way of socializing, networking and communicating with those you know including your customers. It is a platform that allows you to keep in touch in...