Taking Home Inventory
Is your home properly insured? Are you sure? Are you really sure? The only way to really be sure is to do a home inventory, and when is the last time you did that? Yes, it’s daunting. Think about all the stuff in your house. I mean, everything. As you’re reminded any time you move, […]
5 Tips for Avoiding Deer on the Road
Pop quiz: What weighs a fifth of a ton, can go up to 45 miles per hour and can cost you thousands of dollars in the blink of an eye? Well, you probably already saw the picture at the top of the page and/or read the title, so you likely know that the answer is: […]
5 Things You Should be Doing TODAY to Prepare for Joaquin
Hurricane Joaquin is on the way. As of this writing, it’s hammering the Bahamas and is expected to become a Category 4. It may or may not touch down in the US, but it will certainly bring some wind rain this coming weekend and maybe into next week. North Carolina is no stranger to hurricanes, […]
What is the average cost of life insurance?
A common question we get here at ALLCHOICE Insurance is this: What is the average cost of a life insurance policy? The simple answer is that there is no average cost of life insurance. So why is this? There are a lot of factors that go into figuring out a monthly premium when it comes […]
5 Misconceptions About Life Insurance
Life insurance is something that everyone should have, but many people don’t quite understand. In honor of Life Insurance Awareness Month, let’s take a look at some common misconceptions about life insurance. I don’t need life insurance because I don’t have dependents. Even if you don’t have kids, you should have enough life insurance to […]
The History of Life Insurance
You probably think of life insurance as a relatively recent thing, maybe originating in the last hundred years or so. The roots of life insurance, however, go back to the time of Ancient Rome. Around 100 BC, a Roman general named Caius Marius came up with a “burial club” for his soldiers. Believing that improper […]
Life Insurance Awareness Month 2015
Did you know that September is Life Insurance Awareness Month? To kick things off, here are a few stats about life insurance. The reasons people get life insurance, in descending order, are final expenses, income replacement and paying the mortgage. 70{66506b27ca8f5234034d808fc0aabc14bc16ceb45d71027974b073b60f711cfe} of American households with kids would have trouble keeping up with their everyday expenses if […]
Crossfit Club
While having a little lunch today (at my desk), I turned on the old “inter-web” so I could watch some of the 2015 Crossfit Games. As a Crossfiter, I felt obligated to take to social media and post about what I was doing. That was the moment I realized what my wife had been complaining […]
Happy Administrative Professionals Day
Ask any business owner, or executive, and they will tell you that the success (or failure) of any organization lies with that organization’s people. I know within ALLCHOICE, that statement holds true. The fact is, our Protection Specialists are the front line of our customer facing impression. If one of our customer’s has a problem…needs […]
Google Announces Find My Phone For Android
We have all done it. You get ready to head to work, home, the ballgame, or any number of places when you say 4 of the most hated words in our culture, “I lost my phone”. To those people (more than likely 18 years old and under) there are “apps” (short for applications) that […]