Spend a Little, Save a Lot: Rental Car Insurance Sweet, sweet summertime. This summer is especially sweet because, after a year of quarantine, we can finally go places. We can go wherever we want. We can even go on vacation! Where should we go? What should we do? When can we leave? Amid all the […]
Medical Payments Coverage: Get a Check Instead of Writing One!
Quote from a friend: “We practically never went to the doctor when we were kids. We always lived in little Podunk towns 50 miles from anywhere, and we couldn’t afford it anyway. We didn’t even get to stay home from school if we were sick. Unless we had a fever of 104 and were bleeding […]
Homeowners Insurance and the Rising Cost of Building Materials
Recent findings from the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) confirmed that household construction costs have surged over the past year. This rise in construction costs is directly tied to soaring building material expenses—namely, the price of lumber. According to the NAHB, current lumber costs are up 340% from 2020. What’s more, lumber prices have […]
Six Things to Understand About Your Auto Policy
Auto Insurance. It strikes fear into the heart of every teenager’s parent. You’re sure it will be expensive. You have to include all the drivers in the house, so there’s no getting out of it. Your agent will tell you all about the coverage you need: collision, property damage, bodily injury, medical payments, and uninsured/underinsured motorist, but all […]
Six Things to Consider: Small Business Insurance
Last spring, as the pandemic raged and it seemed that no one knew how to regain control, many businesses closed, and many people lost their jobs. Now, with a sufficient supply of approved vaccines, we have hope that a return to normal is just over the horizon. This hope is a wonderful thing, and that […]
Fatal Vehicle Crashes Up 24% in 2020
News Brief – Fatal Vehicle Crashes Up 24% in 2020
The Best $10 You’ll Ever Spend
Imagine, if you will, a young man. He’s a husband, still passionately in love with his beautiful wife, and eternally grateful for their three school-age kids. He’s a good dad who plays catch with his boys and lets his daughter brush his hair and paint his fingernails whenever she wants to. He works hard to […]
Walking the Walk
“When I was a boy, and I would see scary things in the news, my mother would say to me, ‘Look for the helpers. You will always find people who are helping.’ – Fred Rogers Mister Rogers. A friendly, calming reminder of a simpler time. It was always a beautiful day in Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood. […]
2020’s Top Three Takeaways
Life is full of ups and downs. Here at P/L/R, we’re looking forward to 2021 with hope and enthusiasm, because we’re about due for a year of ups, aren’t we? Millions of pages will be written about the year just past. Writers and pundits will opine for decades about what we could have or should […]
Happy Holidays from P/L/R!
Happy holidays from all of us at P/L/R to all of you! Thanks for trusting us with your insurance needs. From making basic insurance recommendations to young families to helping long-time clients with estate planning, we appreciate every one of you. We couldn’t succeed without your continuing support. This year, we thank you for standing […]