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Image for Insurance premiums on the rise Insurance premiums on the rise
Most Americans are well aware of the increasing costs of goods and services. Insurance premiums are not immune to these same inflationary pressures. The cost of insurance has increased recently thanks to several external forces that are causing rates to rise across the United States.
March 20, 2023
Image for Lorraine Callards love of animals helps provide low-cost vaccination clinics Lorraine Callard’s love of animals helps provide low-cost vaccination clinics
The impact volunteers make at Humane Society organizations across the country is tremendous. Most locations are understaffed and underfunded, with workers staying long hours and giving up time with their families over holidays to make sure animals are well cared for.
March 20, 2023
Image for Telematics 101 What you need to know Telematics 101: What you need to know

Collecting information about your driving habits has been a trend for several years to help insurance providers offer lower premiums to safe drivers. They do this through tools called “telematics” and providers typically use this information to offer safe driving rewards or savings on your current insurance premium.

March 20, 2023
Image for Tanikka Stephenson volunteers Tanikka Stephenson volunteers with Coalition of Communities of Color
When Tanikka Stephenson, First Tech Insurance Services Agent, heard from her good friend Joliana Scipio, First Tech member and Office Manager for Coalition of Communities of Color (CCC), that there was a volunteer opportunity to work on the Rise Above Hate event last May, she gathered up her friends, including fellow Insurance Services Agent Natalie Pollack, and got to work. 
October 24, 2022
Image for Flood and Earthquake Insurance FAQ Flood and Earthquake Insurance FAQ's
When it comes to flood and earthquake insurance, preparation is key to making sure you and your property are protected. Flood and earthquake insurance are generally not covered by your homeowners or renters insurance policy, however these supplemental insurance policies and endorsements help give you the peace of mind to know that if any of these types of events happen, you are covered.
October 19, 2022
Image for Insurance in a sharing economy Insurance in a sharing economy
“Sharing economy” business models are here to stay. The insurance needed in order to operate under one of these applications can be tricky and is different than your traditional auto or homeowner’s insurance policy.  In most cases, special endorsements are needed to cover these exposures.
October 19, 2022