Picture this: It’s the end of the school year and your family decides to take that long-awaited vacation. After carefully planning every detail, you notice your beloved Beagle, Charlie. She tilts her head as her eyes ask the inevitable question, “What about me?” Since Charlie won’t be traveling with you this time, how do you Continue reading
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Questions To Ask An Insurance Agent
Whenever you make a large purchase, it’s important to ask the right questions, especially if the purchase has anything to do with the protection of you and your possessions. Buying an insurance policy is a big moment in anyone’s life and it requires you to think long and hard about the type of coverage you need. Continue reading
The Ultimate Guide to Fire Extinguishers
After a close call in my apartment–who knew olive oil is bad for high-heat cooking? – it dawned on me that I had never used a fire extinguisher. I’m no fire chief, but learning on the fly while your smoke detector is blaring seems like the wrong time to figure that out. Fortunately, I removed Continue reading
Reasons Your Restaurant Needs Insurance
In a previous blog, we’ve talked about the different types of specialty insurance that Reed Street Insurance Agency offers. This week, we will talk about specialty insurance again with an emphasis on restaurants. It is important that businesses in niche markets are insured and Reed Street wants to help you. There are many reasons why Continue reading
How To Create An Effective Customer Loyalty Program
Most business owners know that it’s far easier—and cheaper—to keep a satisfied customer than to acquire a new one. And research confirms this, with studies showing that it costs anywhere from five to 10 times more to gain a new customer than it does to sell to an existing one. And the benefits don’t end there: Continue reading
Life Insurance In Your Twenties
Life insurance is a necessity for anyone looking to provide themselves and their family with a financial future once they have retired. Most people think of life insurance as something you need once you’ve reached retirement age but, what about purchasing life insurance in your twenties? During your twenties, you may think that you don’t Continue reading
11 Tips for Setting Up a Home-Based Business Office
There’s no denying that home-based businesses are on the rise. Right now, it’s estimated that there are 38 million home-based businesses that generate $427 billion a year in the United States. Perhaps you already have an idea for a home-based business—and maybe you’ve even thought through the risks as well as logistics like buying business Continue reading
Frequently Asked Questions – Homeowners Insurance
Reed Street Insurance Agency wants to make sure that you are not only covered insurance-wise but also educated on the type of insurance that you have purchased. We offer a frequently asked questions section on our website which provides additional information on the ins and outs of insurance policies. One of the questions asked is Continue reading
How to Budget for Your First Apartment
What’s more exciting than moving into your first apartment sans roommates? There are many things to look forward to: having your own bathroom (no more sharing!) and being able to truly call a space your own. Yet the costs of living solo can add up. Have you accounted for everything? If not, read on to Continue reading
Combining Insurance Policies
When purchasing insurance, cost efficiency always determines what type of insurance you buy and what insurance company you choose to work with. Many people consider combining insurance policies for a number of reasons. With Reed Street Insurance Agency, not only are you able to combine policies but, there are perks that come along with doing Continue reading