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Homeowners Insurance Declarations Page Guide
Think of this "Dec Page" as the “Cliffs Notes” for home insurance coverage.
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To ensure you’re ready for the rest of the year , get started on Spring Cleaning
Read MoreFlorida Homebuyer’s Guide
Key factors that impact homeowners insurance premium in Florida
Read More11 Ways to Keep Your Identity Safe this Tax Season
11 Ways to Keep Your Identity Safe this Tax Season
Read MoreGo, Go, To Your Boat
Though many people love thinking about their boat, they hate thinking about insuring it.
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What is Umbrella Policy Protection?
What is Umbrella Policy Protection?
Read MoreHow is the Chip Shortage and Global Supply Chain Issues Affecting My Insurance?
How is the Chip Shortage and Global Supply Chain Issues Affecting My Insurance?
Read MoreWhat Determines Car Insurance Rates?
YOUR AUTO INSURANCE PREMIUM IS BASED ON MORE THAN YOUR DRIVING HISTORY.
Read MoreHow to Prevent Christmas Tree Fires for a Happy Holiday!
How to Prevent Christmas Tree Fires for a Happy Holiday! ...
Read MoreHoliday Crime Prevention Tips
For most of us, holiday shopping takes place in the mall, or even at local small businesses ,But for a felonious few, the parking lot is their shopping center of choice – and they’re happy to patronize unlocked vehicles for...
Read MorePreparation is Key to Road Trip Success
Preparation is Key to Road Trip Success by Jenean McLoskey ( Foremost Insurance) Long drives can be exactly that – long! So what can you do to make hours in a vehicle more comfortable and enjoyable? Here are some ideas to help...
Read MoreTeen Drivers
BUYING AUTO INSURANCE FOR TEEN DRIVERS Driving may be a rite of passage for teenagers, but for parents, having a teenage driver can be stressful and expensive. Your child will need auto insurance coverage as soon as they receive their...
Read MoreDog Liability - Is It Really Necessary?
Man’s best friend is always here for us. But what happens when one goes doggone wild? Dog bite claims account for more than a third of all homeowner’s insurance liability claims paid out. There are over 15,000 dog bite...
Read MoreWhat is Comprehensive and Collision Insurance?
What is Comprehensive and Collision Insurance? The Informative Answer You (Actually) Want When you hear someone use the term “comp and collision,” they are referring to two separate insurance coverages available
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If you own a home there is bound to be Wear and Tear. So what exactly is wear and tear? It is generally considered to be gradual damage that happens over time to a home as the home ages. Examples of Wear and Tear - AC unit clunking out...
Read MoreDon't Let a Pro Con You!
Picture it. A sunny Saturday morning. There’s a knock at the door just as you’re finishing breakfast. It’s a man from a local roofing company. He offers you a free roof inspection because a windstorm passed through...
Read MoreBe Aware of Distracted Driving
It’s easy to do. Your phone buzzes, you look down, and before you know it, you’re typing a response - while driving at 65 mph. taking the time to learn more about this issue could help our roads be safer. If you have found...
Read MoreBBQ & Grilling Safety Tips
Truth be told, it doesn’t take much of an excuse for us to host a barbecue, really – man has loved meat and fire almost since the beginning of time. But just because our desire to barbecue seems to be innate, that...
Read MoreFreeing Your Worries on The Water
What better way to spend the summer than on the water? With the increased number of watercraft sales in recent years, there is a growing need for insurance coverage. Don’t be left without the important coverages you need....
Read MoreHURRICANE PREPAREDNESS
Hurricane Season is Here! It's the official start of the 2021 Hurricane Season, we've already seen some storm activity in the Atlantic. This handy Hurricane Preparedness Guide and Hurricane Checklist will help ensure you are prepared.
Read MoreWhere it Rains, it Floods
We all need flood insurance because almost every building can be damaged by surface water.
Read More7 Things Nobody Tells You About Homeowners Insurance
7 Things Nobody Tells you About Homeowners Insurance Congrats! You’re a homeowner. Or, maybe you’re touring houses for sale and about to be a homeowner. Either way, welcome. Welcome to a stream of never-ending projects,...
Read MoreStay Engaged! Access Your Policy, Anytime and Anywhere
Enroll today in your insurance company portal to easily access your insurance information. Their secured sites allow you to .... *** Pay your bill *** Go paperless *** Print proof of insurance cards *** Report a claim *** Set up and...
Read MoreHelp Stop Insurance Fraud
Did You Know You Can Help Stop Insurance Fraud? Monique Miskimon-Aikens Corporate Communications Specialist Share: Contractors trolling neighborhoods looking for victims is rampant in Florida, and it’s highly likely...
Read MoreWatch Out for the Bait and Switch
What is Bait and Switch ?? According to the dictionary, " bait and switch is the action (generally illegal) of advertising goods which are an apparent bargain, with the intention of substituting inferior or more expensive goods or...
Read MoreInsurance Claim: What It Is, How to Start, and What Happens Next
As I backed out, I heard a crunch behind me. Sure enough, I hit a parked car.I had a lot on my mind and apparently, what I could see in my rearview mirror wasn’t one of them.Fortunately, nobody was in the car and it was minimal damage....
Read More5 Simple Tips for an Awesome Family Road Trip
5 Simple Tips for an Awesome Family Road Trip Whether you and your family are driving to the zoo, the lake or visiting relatives, you are part of the American tradition of the road trip. Part of the appeal of a road trip is all the...
Read MoreGot a New Roof? - What to do now
Did you know a new roof is of vital importance for securing a homeowners policy? If you have a new roof on your home, make sure to call your insurance agency and provide the information they need to update your policy! You can also...
Read MoreConfidence in Your Commercial Insurance
8 Steps to be Confident in Your Commercial Insurance You work hard to grow your small business but it doesn’t feel small to you. To you, it’s your livelihood and your legacy. We get it. We know you work hard to build it,...
Read MoreBe Confident in Your Commercial Insurance
8 Steps to be Confident in Your Commercial Insurance You work hard to grow your small business but it doesn’t feel small to you. To you, it’s your livelihood and your legacy. We get it. We know you work hard to build it,...
Read MoreMerry Christmas!
The family at Mitchell Insurance Agency wishes you and yours a blessed and peaceful Christmas! During this season, we want to send our gratitude and most sincere wishes for each and every person during this most wonderful time of the year!
Read MoreChristmas Tree Safety
How to Prevent Christmas Tree Fires for a Happy Holiday It makes sense that a dry, or even artificial, Christmas tree decorated with lights that produce heat is a fire hazard. But, did you know Christmas tree fires burn so quickly...
Read MoreWhat Happens When Someone Borrows My Car?
Many times we loan our vehicles to family and friends! Here in central Florida, everyone needs transportation to the beach! But have you ever called your insurance agent to ask about how your insurance coverage applies when you loan...
Read MoreWhat Happens When a Homeowner's Policy Renews
Welcome to the Sunshine State! This greeting is said many times in our wonderful state of Florida. Sunshine, beaches, lakes and wildlife are so many of the perks of our fine state. But did you know that property insurance in the State...
Read More5 Common Car Seat Installation Mistakes
5 Common Car Seat Installation Mistakes to Avoid As an expectant parent, you’re likely a delightful mix of unbridled joy and complete exhaustion. We get it. Your baby's car seat is just one of the many brightly patterned puzzles...
Read MoreWant a Safer Home?
Want a Safer Home? Consider these Inexpensive Fixes Home improvement: It’s a never-ending process for many people, and for those of us who aren’t necessarily handy, it can be a hassle, too. But there are plenty of simple...
Read MoreYou Just got into a Car Accident?
You Just Got into a Car Accident. Now What? The minutes right after a car accident are a blur. What just happened!? What am I supposed to do now? Well, first, take a deep breath then: 1. Move to a safe location If you are able to move...
Read MoreAre You Shopping Properly ?
We have all heard the saying “You get what you pay for”. Well, this statement can be applied to all of uswhen it comes to purchasing insurance. Whether its home, auto, business, or life insurance, every oneof us has...
Read MoreCyber Liability - What is a Business Owner to do?
Thinking about cyber crime and how it affects your business is not what a business owner likes to ponder! These are frightening times with the cyber crime rampant and computers, with our most important information, being hacked and...
Read MoreWhat is an Independent Agent
What is an Independent Insurance Agent? Everything You Need to Know You need insurance. We all do. In some cases it's required by law, in others it's required by the unwritten code of being a responsible adult that owns things. So,...
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