Even in Texas, it is important to winterize your home for the colder weather to ensure proper home warmth and functionality while reducing heating and maintenance costs. Here are a few tips to winterize your home this season: Tip #1: Protect your pipes. When pipes freeze, they can burst suddenly–resulting in severe damage and costly […]
When The Dog Bites, Be Prepared with Proper Liability Coverage
Dogs are wonderful campions. However, when the dog bites, simply remembering your favorite things will not guarantee you’re insured. Dog bites are the most common liability claim on homeowner’s insurance policies–equating to more than a third of all claims. If your furry friend harms someone and you don’t have the right kind of insurance coverage, […]
What is Stone Insurance Group Thankful For This Season? You!
As Thanksgiving is upon us, the independent insurance brokers at Stone Insurance Group have taken a moment to look back at the year and have found that we have so much to be thankful for. One of the most amazing things we are thankful for is our unique ability and dedication to provide clients with […]
A Fall Recipe for Your Homeowner’s Insurance Checkup
As the year slowly begins to dwindle down and insurance renewal period is around the corner, taking the time to conduct an annual checkup of your current homeowner’s insurance can result in a healthier policy and a fatter wallet. Homeowner’s insurance coverage is designed to protect your home and its assets as well as shield […]
Reasons to Purchase Higher Limits on Auto Insurance
When it comes to insurance, no one likes to spend more money than necessary. However, purchasing higher liability limits on your auto insurance policy can be highly beneficial in the long run. In addition, for most insurance companies, the price to purchase these limits is surprisingly affordable. If you’re questioning whether buying higher liability limits […]
When to Drop Collision Coverage on Your Auto Insurance
Collision coverage is a common component of an insurance policy that pays for damage to your own car and may come in handy when you hit another driver, there is a legal battle with another driver, or when you crash into an inanimate object like a tree. If you feel you’re paying too much for […]
5 Ways to Evaluate Whether a Home Will Grow with You
Before investing in a new home, it is important to consider both short-term and long-term factors of living. If you’re unsure if a home is right for you and your family, ask yourself these questions: Where do you see yourself in five years? Allowing yourself to evaluate the bigger picture of your lifestyle in the […]
6 Ways to Lower Your Car Insurance with a Teen Driver
The day has come–your teen is getting their driver’s license. Now, you’re worried about your insurance rates. While your rates will increase to some degree, that increase doesn’t have to break the bank. Here’s six practices to consider when you add a teen to your auto insurance policy that will both save money and keep […]
4 Back to School Health Insurance Options
From selecting the perfect roommate to gathering money for textbooks, health insurance may not be a top consideration for young adults entering–or currently in–the college world. However, financial protection from unexpected medical bills and fulfilling the law to have a form of minimum essential coverage is important. Whether you’re a parent seeking to secure your […]
Staycation Activities Before School Starts
It’s that time of year again–summer is coming to an end the kids are headed back to school. Are you seeking quality time with the family before everyone parts ways? Here are four enjoyable stay-at-home, or staycation, activities for the whole family: Go Camping in the Backyard – Don’t worry about checking the local weather […]