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Awareness of Holiday Dangers
Wednesday, April 16, 2014
It's April already! That means that the warm weather and holidays are headed our way. With Easter coming up and Memorial Day after that, we can only imagine what fun plans and BBQ's you are planning for your family!...
Window Insulation Isn’t Just for Winter
Friday, April 11, 2014
We all know that we should insulate our windows and doors in the fall in preparation for winter. However, a lot of people have started insulating their windows and doors in the spring time as well to help keep not only...
And Now for a Game of 'Was It Covered?'
Friday, April 4, 2014
Being an insurance broker, I come across some very unique claims and back-stories. Looking at some that happened nationwide or even internationally can really get you thinking. I thought it would be fun to mention some...
Do You Need International Car Insurance?
Wednesday, April 2, 2014
With summer coming up on all of us so quickly, some of you might be planning your family vacations already. Kudos for you for planning ahead! Vacations can be expensive and starting a budget plan early in the year can...
Budget Lessons for Kids and Adults Alike
Monday, March 31, 2014
There are numerous lessons that you can teach your kids using everyday actions. It may not be the fastest thing to do but they will retain the lessons much better if they have an associated event or memory to attribute...
Cash or Credit?
Friday, March 28, 2014
There is a debate of how you should pay your monthly insurance premiums. Some say they prefer using credit cards, some say they prefer a check or schedule a withdrawal from their bank accounts. There are pros and cons...
Another Bonus to Monitoring Your Driving Habits
Wednesday, March 26, 2014
We have all seen the commercials with the spokesperson trying to influence others to try a little white click-in box to monitor your driving habits. These boxes are becoming more and more popular with some Auto...
Get Ready to Safely 'Spring Forward'
Monday, March 24, 2014
Daylight Saving Time begins Sunday, March 9, 2014, for most places in the United States, so don't forget to set your clock forward one hour. We here at Southern Colorado Insurance Center want to remind you it's also a...
Don't Rely on Luck!
Monday, March 17, 2014
Check out these facts about Colorado residents on St. Patrick's Day! In 2012, there were 424 arrests and four deaths throughout the state of Colorado because of drunk driving on St. Patrick's Day alone The cost of a cab...
Should you get cell-phone insurance?
Friday, March 14, 2014
With all the newest phone models and brands hitting the market at such a fast rate, it seems like getting phone insurance would be the best idea to cover the purchase and commitment you're about to make. However, this...
Insurance Information Useful to All
Friday, March 7, 2014
Insurance can be a complicated thing to figure out, especially if you are trying to do it on your own. We at Southern Colorado Insurance Center work to make things easier for you by finding you the best fitting policies...
What’s Your Rank?
Wednesday, March 5, 2014
Choosing a college should depend on more than just tuition. Don’t get me wrong, tuition is a major aspect of college, especially if you are helping put your child through it. However, there are a lot more things to...
What is Med-Pay?
Tuesday, March 4, 2014
If you are not familiar with insurance terms or the vast complexity of all of the different areas and parts of insurance policies, you may not know what Med-Pay is. Med-Pay is actually very important, especially with...
Take These and Call Us in the Morning
Wednesday, February 26, 2014
How many parents out there have gone into a child care center or daycare and taken the tours offered? If you have looked into child care you should have raised your hand. There is a lot to learn about child care centers...
The Growing Threat of Cyber Criminals
Monday, February 24, 2014
As mentioned in our post on identity protection, a lot of businesses in the year of 2013 were forced to make public statements that large numbers of customer's personal information had been obtained through the...
Something to Add to Your Grocery List?
Friday, February 21, 2014
How many of us shop for insurance while shopping for our groceries? I would imagine that anyone around the Colorado Springs area would not raise their hands. This would not be the case in Tennessee where a local...
The Importance of Self-Security
Wednesday, February 19, 2014
We have all heard stories about people who have had their identity stolen. Recently we have been hearing more from companies who make comment that their systems were hacked and large numbers of people's information was...
One Family’s Tragedy is a Reminder to Us All
Friday, February 14, 2014
When I was being taught how to drive, I was given the ABC's of getting started. I don't mean the how-to's or the what-to-do's, I mean the actual ABC: A - Always Adjust for safety B - Buckle your seatbelt C - Check...
One of Your Hobbies Could Turn Out to be a Liability!
Wednesday, February 12, 2014
Many people (including us) have started if not kept up with blogging for years. Some have started their own, personal blogs; others use it to keep people up to date about their business and the trends of their...
I Would Like to Introduce You to...
Monday, February 10, 2014
Anyone who has worked in child care of any kind knows that there will be a turnover on the children that are enrolled. Even if you haven't worked in child care, your child's class ever seems to stay the same does it? ...
Insurance Isn't Always Enough
Monday, February 3, 2014
It's 7:30 on a Monday morning. You wake up, start your coffee maker and notice that it's snowing outside. You get ready as usual, you make sure your insurance is up to date (as I'm sure we all do early Monday mornings)...
Avoid Fumbling on Super Bowl Sunday
Monday, January 20, 2014
What team will win the Super Bowl is the question many people are wondering around this time of year. With the game quickly approaching, our own diligent team at Southern Colorado Insurance Center wants to give you a...