by Admin | Jul 28, 2016 | Insurance, Natural Disasters
No homeowners want to deal with losing their home to a catastrophic event, but property insurance is there when policyholders need it. Not all valuations are the same though, and many clients are double-checking their policies to get a clear understanding of how...
by Admin | Jun 14, 2016 | Natural Disasters
Atlantic hurricane season is here for the next six months, and that means a higher risk of catastrophic damages from Maine to Texas. June is historically a very active month for hurricane-related events.The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration is predicting...
by Admin | Apr 7, 2016 | Natural Disasters
A massive wildfire raged in parts of Kansas and Oklahoma, destroying or damaging residential and commercial buildings. According to Insurance Journal, the fires destroyed at least 42 structures in both states. At least 25 of those structures were homes. The fire...
by Admin | Apr 6, 2016 | Insurance, Natural Disasters
The Internet of Things is a digital trend in which normal, everyday objects are connected to one another via the Internet. An object that was never connected before can become “smart” thanks to new breakthroughs in technology. Smart homes allow...
by Admin | Apr 5, 2016 | Natural Disasters
This past March, Mississippi residents faced the worst flood damage in years. Mississippi Governor Phil Bryant issued a state of emergency and warned of flash floods. The Delta area along the Mississippi River faced record-breaking rainfall. The Federal Emergency...
by Admin | Mar 31, 2016 | Banking, Insurance, Natural Disasters
Insurance risk management will need to change its focus to include terrorist attacks and climate change, instead of just earthquakes and hurricanes. Ingrid Beale, the CEO of Lloyd's of London, recently commented on the shift in insurance risk management.She noted...
