Safety First! Knowing the Where and How of Fire Extinguishers.
Posted: September 27, 2017
It also means knowing how to stop a fire once it starts. Teaching your family and work team the basics of fire fighting could reduce fire damage at home and your workplace. There are 3 common types of fires: ordinary combustibles, like paper, wood, and trash; flammable liquids, greases, or gases; and energized electrical equipment. Fire extinguishers are built to put out one or...
The Importance Of Key Person Insurance For Small To Midsize Businesses
Posted: September 25, 2017
The Importance Of Key Person Insurance For Small To Midsize BusinessesKey person insurance is life insurance on a proprietor, partner, or a valued employee who is key to the successful operation of a business. Small and midsize businesses typically have one or a few key persons who are primarily responsible for generating revenue. Examples include the partners in a two-attorney law firm, the sole cosmetologist in a small beauty salon, or the owner-founder chef of...
10 Overlooked Home Projects!
Posted: September 21, 2017
Planning on doing some projects around the house this Fall? If so, you probably already have a list of annual projects. But there are many others that fly under the radar. We suggest that you tackle these overlooked home projects! Being sure to do these projects will save you money in the long run and will increase your safety at home. 1. Replace your water...
Have a Fire Escape Plan: Get Low and Go
Posted: September 9, 2017
Have a Fire Escape Plan: Get Low and GoIt’s hard to think about your house and your things — your whole life — going up in flames. It can be even harder to talk about such a scary possibility with your children. But working out an escape plan that everyone can follow and understand can prevent a tragedy. According to the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), in 2013, there were nearly 2,800 deaths...
Does your Auto Insurance Need a Tune-Up?
Posted: August 29, 2017
Does your Auto Insurance Need a Tune-Up?When a disaster hits you hard, the most important thing is the safety of your family. We know your concern is a place to stay, clothes to wear, and food to eat. One of the insurance carriers Pardridge Insurance represents is Grinnell Mutual. When you’re insured through Grinnell Mutual and/or FarMutual®, they will help you save money and get back on your feet with one...