Jewelry can be a good investment as well as a welcome gift. It is easier to shop for diamond jewelry if you know something about carat, clarity, cut and color. These are what is called the four Cs of buying a diamond. To help make the best selection when buying any kind of jewelry –… [Read More…]
The Dangers of Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), unintentional carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning claims the lives of more than 400 people annually in the United States and sends thousands more to emergency rooms. Carbon monoxide, or CO, is an odorless and colorless gas that is toxic to humans and animals. Carbon monoxide is… [Read More…]
7 Steps to Getting your Home Insurance Claim Paid Fast
There are few places in America that aren’t subject to some type of natural disaster. Whether it’s severe weather like tornadoes and thunderstorms, floods, earthquakes or wildfires, or water damage from a burst pipe, it is important to be aware of the potential hazards that could affect your family and your property. This means having… [Read More…]
Don’t Let Your Pipes Freeze in Winter!
Here’s a helpful tip from Mark Olsen, your fast fair, friendly insurance agent in Colorado Springs: “Don’t let your hose pipes freeze in winter! It’s very simple: I usually have about 3 or 4 claims a year from clients where water has entered the home because of frozen pipes. How that happens is, when it… [Read More…]
Winter Driving Safety Tips
As winter is returning with a vengeance, we thought we would review some winter driving safety tips that could help save your life and avoid an accident. We always love to hear from our clients but would prefer that it wasn’t due to misfortune. Here are some tips for you to consider when driving this… [Read More…]
Winter Driving Clinic Discount with Master Drive
Are you ready to drive on snow and ice? Watch this video for information on how you can receive a discount on MasterDrive’s skid recovery program. Get hands on experience in your own vehicle or one of MasterDrive’s cars. Learn how to avoid and recover from those moments when Jack Frost tries to take over… [Read More…]