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Keep children safe, busy and having fun while in and out of school. This is a priority for all parents. As the holiday break approaches, it’s important to be aware of potential hazards and risks associated with holiday and winter activities. Holiday Events Many businesses and organizations have holiday events like making decorations, gift exchanges, and…

Drinking and Driving is a problem on Alaskan roads every day, but it’s more of a problem during the holidays. The problems of drinking and driving are felt year-round, but for many, most strongly during the holidays. The holidays are a great time to spend with family and friends. Do your part to make the roads…

Holiday travel is rewarding and a wonderful way to build memories. It is important to follow general planning and safety measures to ensure a more enjoyable holiday. Holiday Travel Via Automobile Traveling via automobile is common this time of year for many people across the country. It can be also be stressful, especially for Alaskans.…

Decorate safely for the holidays. Many have at least begun their holiday decorating this season, if not already finished. Some are finishing up decorations as the holidays draw nearer. It really is the most wonderful time of year. With these safety tips, you can enjoy beautiful (and safer) holiday decor in your own home. If…

Home ownership can be both rewarding and challenging. Understanding homeowner insurance can provide relief in stressful situations. People who do not have homeowner insurance on their property risk exposing themselves and property to personal law suits. It is important to make sure that you have enough coverage to protect not only your home but also…

Umbrella insurance is not common in discussions but is beneficial by adding a layer of protection to meet insurance needs. Umbrella insurance coverage is a secondary layer of insurance and acts like an “umbrella” to protect you and injured parties. The coverage is in addition to other insurance like auto, renter, and homeowner insurances. Umbrella…

Medical Payments Insurance explained. Many people consider how much auto insurance coverage they may need, balanced against its cost. Yet, most people don’t think much about the different kinds of auto insurance available to them. Most don’t know medical payments insurance is even available. Unfortunately, despite being legally mandatory, many Alaskan drivers fail to carry…

Happy Thanksgiving! Abraham Lincoln enacted Thanksgiving as a national holiday in 1863, during the Civil War. The day was celebrated annually on the last Thursday in November until 1939. In 1939 Franklin D. Roosevelt moved the celebration forward in the month to help the economy during the Great Depression. Many opposed this change and in…

Uninsured underinsured auto insurance protects you if you are in an accident with someone who does not have enough insurance to cover damages. Further, the coverage you purchase allows peace of mind if you are in any accidents. Nationally, around 13% of drivers do not have insurance. That equates to about one in eight drivers,…

Liability car insurance is a type of insurance that covers the cost of the other driver’s injuries and property damage if you’re at fault in an accident. Liability car insurance consists of both bodily injury liability and property damage liability insurance. Bodily injury insurance pays for the victim’s lost wages and medical bills. Property damage…