Tuesday, May 25, 2010

Seniors and Safe Driving

Cars provide us with an amazing amount of independence, which most of us want to keep as long as we can.
Each year there are more seniors on the road. It is estimated that in 2020, the US will have over 54 million Americans over 65 years old, and many of them will be driving. It could be you or your spouse or your parents or grandparents.

How can we insure safety for one and all, given these statistics? The Senior Drivers Organization, a part of the AAA Safety Foundation, has excellent advice.

Thursday, May 13, 2010

Debunking Top Myths about Home Insurance

The way you think about homeowner insurance could be costing you a lot of money or security.
A lot of people do not take the time to understand the basics and end up either buying too much or too little. They focus solely on the premium or on the benefits, without really understanding the real reason for homeowner insurance in the first place. The details can seem confusing, and it is easy to get misled by looking at the wrong facts or putting them in the wrong context. In the Hudson Valley, insurance is as misunderstood as it is elsewhere.