The Upside Blog

Healthcare is one of the most essential protections you can give yourself, but it’s often confusing to navigate on your own. Once you’ve sifted through the available plans and found one to fit your needs, you may imagine you won’t have to think about it anymore. With the growing...

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Insurance is always essential, but it takes on new significance when you’re an entrepreneur. Striking out on your own to start a business is exciting and rewarding. It’s tempting to focus on building your venture while leaving insurance for another day, but getting the proper coverage...

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Americans are paying more for car insurance than ever before according to the 2018 State of Auto Insurance Report — current rates are 20 percent higher than they were in 2011, and rates have increased six percent within just six months. With car insurance rates continuing to increase, it’s no...

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According to SHRM, 59% of U.S. employers allow employees to work from locations outside of the office. And as technology continues to get better, we see that percentage increasing in the future. In order to understand the insurance concerns for telecommuters and employees on business travel,...

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  Life insurance is a crucial step in planning for your future. Not only can life insurance provide assurance for your family if you are no longer around, there are life insurance policies that offer benefits while you are living. At Gunn-Mowery, we understand the life insurance needs of our...

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Most of us worry about the dangers of snow in the winter, but what about freezing?  The Insurance Institute for Business & Home Safety says a frozen pipe that bursts can cause more than $5,000 in water damage. “We see about 2,200 claims per day during an average January winter,” says...

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        In today’s economy, everyone is pinching pennies. So why worry about umbrella coverage? Shouldn’t a home and auto policy leave you adequately covered? Unfortunately, we live in a world of lawsuits. Large damages can be awarded, be extremely expensive and have...

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Prepare Your Business for Flooding More often than not, floods can arise without warning—the fickle nature of weather in the United States only exacerbates the unpredictability of floods, especially with so many areas susceptible to flooding. One unexpected severe storm can trigger widespread,...

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According to Deloitte’s Annual Holiday Consumer Survey, online spending continues to grow and is expected to account for 57 percent of all purchases in 2018. Desktops and laptops will represent a third of total spending (34 percent), a slight decrease from 36 percent in 2017. The growth in...

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