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Carbon Monoxide, the Silent but Deadly Killer
Wednesday, November 20, 2019 9:58 AM
Sitting by the fireside with eggnog or mugs of hot chocolate, snuggling on the couch under a pile of blankets watching movies with the glow of lights, entertaining a packed house and enjoying the spirit of the holidays. All of these scenarios paint the perfect sense of winter, and there’s no ...
How Worker’s Compensation Benefits Employers and Employees
Monday, October 21, 2019 12:41 PM
When you think about a day at the office, you probably consider what you can reasonably cross off on your always growing to-do list. What you may not worry about, at least on a frequent basis, is how you can ensure that you are always protected from harm or injury. Any number of accidents can ...
What You Might Not Know About Farm Insurance
Friday, September 13, 2019 10:52 AM
A farm is more than the business of growing crops and raising animals. It is a lifestyle, a place where people put their hearts and souls. Protecting that lifestyle with farm insurance must be part of the equation, whether it’s a hobby or a full-time occupation. Below are a number of factors to ...
Road Trip? Don’t Forget the Insurance
Monday, August 26, 2019 8:20 AM
Whether you’re headed to the beach or mountains, craving urban excitement or rural calmness, spending time with family or friends - summer is the perfect time to make memories, hop in the car, and take a road trip. Any road trip requires preparation. Planning an itinerary (somewhat), getting your ...
Boating Safety: What Floats Your Boat
Friday, July 26, 2019 12:22 PM
Have a splash this summer but be aware of boating safety rules and practices before getting underway. Operator inexperience, inattention, recklessness, and speeding are the four leading causes of watercraft accidents. Follow these safety tips to help boat responsibly and make the best of your time ...
What to Look for When Reviewing Insurance Policies
Wednesday, June 26, 2019 8:51 AM
Sometimes surprises are a good thing. When someone plans a party for you to commemorate a birthday or special occasion. THAT is a good surprise! But no one wants the kind of surprise that leads to unplanned expenses. A car accident, significant personal injury, or severe damage to a residence and ...
How to Recover From Winter - Spring Home Maintenance
Monday, April 22, 2019 9:03 AM
The winter weather can cause havoc to your home and some home maintenance repairs may be necessary before spring arrives. The snow, freezing temperatures, and ice can be rough on your home and spring is a great time to evaluate the damages from the cold season. Foy Agency Insurance offers ...
Spring Cleaning Your Insurance Policies
Wednesday, March 20, 2019 9:15 AM
The days are getting longer and everyone is dreaming about fun spring activities with warmer weather arriving soon. Spring is a great time to make a fresh start by cleaning out closets, washing windows and dusting off your bookshelves. It is also the perfect time to do a spring cleanup of your ...
How to Avoid Frozen Pipes
Wednesday, February 6, 2019 7:38 PM
There are quite a few things homeowners need to worry about when the thermometer drops to frigid temperatures, a big one being frozen pipes. When the water in your pipes freezes, that puts them at risk of bursting, which then puts your home at risk of water damage. Burst pipes are one of the most ...
New Year’s Resolutions for a Healthier You, Happier Home, and More Successful Business
Friday, January 4, 2019 9:31 AM
For many people, New Year’s Resolutions revolve around the overall health and well being of our bodies. Some start diets while others join gyms, all hoping to start the new year off on the right foot. As important as it is to set smart goals for your body, it is just as important to focus on ...
When is Umbrella Insurance Necessary?
Tuesday, December 4, 2018 10:16 AM
Being an adult, or, “adulting” as the millennial generation likes to refer to it, comes with many responsibilities. There are bills to be paid, deadlines that must be constantly met, and the daily duties and tasks of your job that must be constantly attended to. It’s hard to not get occasionally ...
What Is an Insurance Agent’s Role in the Claims Process?
Wednesday, November 28, 2018 4:06 PM
Whether you are selling policies or servicing them, the insurance game is all about connections and relationships and you have a vital role in helping clients through the claims process. Your customers come to you because they know and trust that you will protect their assets. But if something ...
Why Location Influences Home Insurance Rates
Monday, October 15, 2018 12:00 AM
Your home’s condition and its construction are pieces that determine how much you pay for home insurance. But many don’t realize that the location of your home also plays a part of insurance rates as well. Higher risk homes lead to higher insurance rates. Every insurance company is different with ...
Insurance Tips for New Drivers
Friday, September 14, 2018 1:23 PM
You finally got your driver’s license that you’ve been waiting to get! Now you can go drive around town with your friends and go places you’ve never been. But there is one important thing you may not have thought about before now, and that’s car insurance. Here are some helpful tips to help you ...