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Studying Abroad – Is Insurance Needed?
By Heidi Petschauer | April 10, 2014

While watching the news this morning I was attracted to a commercial for St. John’s University advertising their campuses in Paris & Rome. This led me to think about all the college students I knew who were either spending a semester studying a...



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Does Your Business Insurance Cover You Abroad?
By Heidi Petschauer | April 8, 2014

Yesterday, one of our local commercial clients called to ask if his commercial insurance would cover him and his employees abroad. This is an excellent question, and one which we felt certainly should be addressed to a wider audience. Most of the tim...



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The Difference Between Life Insurance And Long Term Care
By Heidi Petschauer | April 4, 2014

In order to understand the need for Long Term Care (LTC)Insurance, it is helpful to understand what Long term care involves and how differently men and women might think about this subject. Long Term Care is necessary when an individual needs assista...



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Ask Sherri Alfred Hitchcock Special – Part 2
By Heidi Petschauer | April 4, 2014

We continue our Alfred Hitchcock Special episode of Ask Sherri....



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How News Stories Can Affect Our Insurance Premiums
By Heidi Petschauer | April 2, 2014

We have all been struck dumb by the loss of flight MH 370 and the 239 passengers on board. As if the loss of life and property weren’t enough to produce extreme emotional reactions in us all, those of us in the insurance industry are aghast at what...



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Ask Sherri Alfred Hitchcock Special – Part 1
By Team Member | March 26, 2014

For this creepy yet hilarious episode of Ask Sherri, we pay tribute to the legendary Alfred Hitchcock....



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You Do Not Need To Live Near Water To Need Flood Insurance
By Heidi Petschauer | March 20, 2014

With our history of floods in this country you would be shocked at the number of people who just don’t think that they need to purchase flood insurance. Some of the reasons they give are: • I live in a low risk flood zone; • We have never had a...



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What You Need To Know About Flood Insurance
By Heidi Petschauer | March 18, 2014

While watching television this weekend, I saw many advertisements for the movie “Noah” opening March 28, at my local theater. The essence of the film is that Russell Crowe is charged with the task of building the ark to save the salvageable from ...



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Calling All Cycling Enthusiasts – Now There Is Insurance For YOU
By Heidi Petschauer | March 14, 2014

Did you know that you can now procure an insurance policy offering a wide variety of coverage for your bicycle? Everyday more and more people are using their bikes both in urban as well as in suburban areas as transportation, to promote fitness, or f...



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Do Adults Really Bully Each Other In The Workplace?
By Heidi Petschauer | March 11, 2014

Yes! And even more significant is that what goes on in the workplace has a direct effect on Workers’ Compensation premiums paid by employers. How? Mistreatment of employees by other employees and management personnel results in more sick days and d...



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