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What Is Builder’s Risk Insurance?
Builder's risk insurance is a type of property insurance that provides coverage for damage or loss during the construction or renovation of a building. This type of insurance policy typically covers the costs of repairing or replacing materials, equipment, and...
Springtime in Arkansas Means It’s Tornado Season
As the spring season approaches, so does the threat of tornadoes. With these natural disasters come devastating winds, heavy rains, and damange from falling trees and limbs. Unfortunately, tornadoes can strike without warning, and the damage can be catastrophic. This...
Business Insurance for Today’s Digital Age
Business insurance is an essential component of any successful company. It is designed to protect a business from a variety of risks, including those related to property damage, liability, and employee injuries. However, in today's digital age, there is another risk...
What is Key Person Insurance?
Key person insurance is a type of life insurance that provides financial protection to a business in the event of the death or disability of a key employee. This type of insurance is designed to help businesses mitigate the financial impact of losing a key employee...
Between Jobs? Short Term Health Insurance is Vital
Short-term health insurance is a type of insurance that provides coverage for a limited period of time, typically between one and twelve months. It is an important option for people who are between jobs and need coverage during the transition period. Many people who...
Don’t Forget to Insure Your Boat, Jet Ski and Personal Watercraft
Northwest Arkansas is known for our many lakes and rivers. Boats, jet skis, and other popular watercraft are a great way to enjoy the outdoors and spend time on the water all across NWA. Yet, these vehicles also come with a certain level of risk and potential for...
How to Help Prevent Heat Stroke
Did you know that extreme heat has killed more people in recent years than all other natural disasters combined?1 Between 1999 and 2009, there were an average of 658 heat-related deaths per year in the United States.2 While warmer weather means more outdoor...
Simply Smart Devices for DIY Security
After I had house guests who locked themselves out and then climbed in through the window, I bought myself a smart lock — and an old-fashioned bolt for the window. A smart lock is a simple introduction to do-it-yourself, or DIY, security. Installing and using one...
How to Adjust Car Mirrors to Prevent Blind Spots
Today’s vehicles are equipped with lots of technology to help keep drivers safe. That includes backup cameras, side-view video feeds and lane-assist alerts. But all that technological support can mean that some drivers rely too heavily on technology instead of their...
Test Your Sun Safety Knowledge Before Heading Out This Summer
For all the known science on sun safety and skin protection, it’s unfortunate that so many myths persist. Maybe it’s time to bust them. After all, your health is at stake. Not only can sun damage lead to sun spots, wrinkles and other changes in your appearance, but...
Have You Updated Your Home Inventory?
Are you dreaming of a splurge or two, like a shiny piece of jewelry or a gigantic TV? You’re in good company. More than 50% of U.S. consumers expect to spend extra on themselves in 2021, according to an analysis by McKinsey & Co. And of those looking to treat...
Bo Bittle Featured on Cybersecurity Panel
Cyber crime is the fastest growing type of crime in the world, but most attacks are not covered by standard property or crime insurance policies. Phishing scams, identity theft, and telephone hacking are all crimes that traditional insurance policies do not address. Cyber insurance can provide comprehensive crime cover for a wide range of electronic perils that are increasingly threatening the financial resources of today’s venture capital firms.