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Umbrella Insurance: What is it and what does it cover?
Umbrella insurance can be hard to understand and how do you know if you actually need it? Well, this article will give you an understanding of what it is, how it works, what it does and does not cover, and most importantly- should you look further into getting it....
Home Insurance Terms Simplified
Home insurance is confusing and at times very stressful. That is where your independent insurance agent comes in, we want to make buying (or renewing) homeowners insurance as easy and stress-free as possible. Here are a few key coverages that you will find on your...
8 Safety Tips for 4th of July
The 4th of July is coming up! Like most people, Northwoods loves to celebrate Independence Day. Even though most town/ city fireworks shows are canceled this year, there are still many places that are going to be open in NYS, so, it is important to remember some 4th...
Car insurance coverage explained
Looking at your insurance policy can be confusing and stressful if you don’t understand what the different types of coverage listed means. Then to add to the confusion there is the whole other factor of what all the numbers mean! This is where Northwoods comes in,...
How To Spend Memorial Day Weekend During COVID.
Memorial Day is the time to remember and honor those who gave the ultimate sacrifice for our freedom. It is also used as a day to spend time with family and friends to enjoy the start of the warm weather. However, this year celebrating Memorial Day is going to look...
What should you do in quarantine this weekend?
Do you say "I'm bored" about 100 times a day? Have you taken your dog on 6 walks today? Do you scroll on social media for so long you actually hit the bottom of your feed? Do you want to pull your hair out at the mere thought of having another movie night? If this...
Ways to help your favorite small business during the Coronavirus
As most people know small businesses are struggling due to the Coronavirus. Right now it is extremely important to consciously choose to buy and order from local businesses over big box stores and chain restaurants. If you don’t your favorite café that you would...
Motorcycle Safety Tips
It’s almost that time of the year to dust off your motorcycle and get back to riding! Whether you’re a new or veteran motorcyclist, it is important to remember motorcycle safety as you get back on the road. Here are a few key motorcycle safety tips! Wear a...
How To Be Productive While Social Distancing
As I am sure we are all aware, the best way to stay safe to avoid spreading illness to one another right now is to avoid as much physical contact as possible. In order to do this, it is widely recommended that everyone stays indoors and away from large groups as much...
Springtime Flooding Awareness
As the weather becomes increasingly warmer (and fast!), it is important for us to remember that as the snow rapidly melts, it could cause many different types of flooding. Whether this means in your home or in outdoor locations, it is best to be educated to ensure...