The end of hurricane season 2014 – Why to never let your guard down

by Charles R. Tutwiler on 11/25/2014
The end of hurricane season 2014 – Why to never let your guard down
The end of November brings two significant events. The first is a full court press for the start of the holiday season and the second is the end of the official Atlantic hurricane season. Regarding the former let’s hope it is a good one. Things are looking good as the U.S. stock market continues its upward trajectory and despite reports from the financial sector that 25% of some of the world’s largest economies are in a recession, (some even facing deflation) the U.S. economy continues to grow with the additional good news of little threat of inflation for the homeland. And love those falling fuel prices! 
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All Risk Insurance Coverage for Space Debris - Ask Your Agent or Broker About This

by Charles R. Tutwiler on 6/5/2014
If floods, landslides, fires, earthquakes and hurricanes are not enough to worry about, it seems a new peril is lurking that we just did not know about or pay attention to and may need to be added to the list of property insurance claims. Remember the asteroid that streaked across the northern Russian sky a few months back? Well, it seems another one was just recorded on a car dash cam and posted to all the internet news outlets. Not to be an alarmist, but there may be some credibility to this threat given the attention three former U.S. NASA astronauts have given to this.
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Natural Disasters--The Road Home and the Path Forward on Property Insurance….and Hopefully a Little Help from Our Political Friends

by Charles R. Tutwiler on 10/27/2013
With Super Storm Sandy’s anniversary at hand, not surprisingly, the national media is running a lot of stories on this Frankenstorm Halloween weather event. Having been there with our firm’s troops, we can bear witness to the awful devastation and impact on the communities and their residents lives from Sandy’s furry.
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