This year, the National Park Service celebrates 100 years of encouraging adventure and preserving the great outdoors, making it the perfect time to get out and explore your natural surroundings. The untouched wonder—not to mention the clear skies and sunny days of summer—provides travelers with a beautiful backdrop for the all-American family road trip.And while Continue reading
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Motorcycle Insurance: 10 Dangerous States for Motorcyclists
Reed Street wants to cover all of it bases when it comes to covering alternative modes of transportation, which is why we offer motorcycle insurance. As we know, accidents happen every day on the road but driving in a motorcycle can increase your chances of an accident because motorcyclists are at the mercy of larger vehicles.According Continue reading
Q&A: How to Hire a House Sitter
It’s a sad fact that more than 2.1 million home invasions happen each year in America.The threat of a home invasion is a big reason why many people choose to hire a house sitter when they’re gone for an extended period of time. A house sitter can be someone who lives in your home while Continue reading
What is Protected Under Dwelling Fire Insurance?
A house fire can be devastating but what can be even worse is not having the proper insurance to protect yourself, family and home in the event that a fire takes place. Dwelling Fire insurance policy covers the structure of your home and all of the personal property inside of it. Dwelling insurance can be Continue reading
A Home Can Be Risky Business
It’s pretty nerve-wracking to have a risk control consultant assess your home. Even if you feel it’s safe. Even if she’s a warm, calming presence with an open smile. Even if she reassures you ahead of time, “Don’t worry about housekeeping!” Let’s back up a moment. Laurie Woodward—a senior risk control consultant who recently visited Continue reading
What is Umbrella Insurance?
The entire point of insurance is to protect yourself, your family and your assets. But, what are you supposed to do if you find yourself in a situation where your current insurance coverage isn’t enough? That is why Reed Street offers umbrella insurance. In this blog, we’ll break down umbrella insurance, what is it and why Continue reading
Tips for Driving through a Work Zone
Who hasn’t been zipping along when all of a sudden traffic slows to a halt? When it does, you can bet on one of two things: There was an accident or work is being done on the roads. Road work is often the culprit in the warmer months. You probably already know that it’s important Continue reading
Best and Worst States for Teen Drivers
Teen Drivers are prone to make mistakes on the road because it is a brand new experience for them. But, did you know that there are certain states where those accidents occur either more or less than other areas of the country? CBS New compiled a list of the best and worst states for teen Continue reading
8 Easy Tips to Stay Safe at the Pump
There’s always a risk when gas and other flammable liquids are around. Yet many of us forget about that when we’re fueling up at the gas station. The main danger at a fueling pump is not the gas, but the gas vapors. Because gas vapors are heavier than air, trouble can happen if they come Continue reading
7 Things to Know Before Signing a Lease
The prospect of all that freedom, the opportunity to decorate your own place—there’s no doubt that moving into your first apartment is exciting. That said, finding a new place to call home can be a daunting experience. While selling points like how much an apartment costs and where it’s located are important, there’s more to Continue reading