Create A Winter Weather Prep Kit It’s the time of year for icy winter weather.  And as your insurance agent, I have to share a few things to get you prepared before the winter storms hit! First things first, you want to have the right supplies on hand.  Create a basic emergency kit that includes […]

December Home Maintenance Tasks Every month, we share easy tasks you can do to keep you home in tip-top shape all year long. So as we wind down 2014, here are a few simple tasks you can take on in December! Replace all of your home’s air filters to keep them working efficiently. Check all […]

It’s an exciting and frightening time when children leave the home to attend school elsewhere, amidst all the planning and shopping it is extremely important to talk to your insurance agent about the impact this will have on your current insurance program. Some things to consider: -Students with cars away at school should notify their […]

2014 Hurricane Season is officially here, we all know too well how devastating not being prepared for a storm can be. The Salem Oak Agency seeks to provide you with the tools and resources to plan ahead. Our Flood Information Center provides you with interactive information such as: Cost of Flooding Tool Flood Risk Scenario Tool […]

With the holidays behind us and the New Year just getting started, you may be thinking about all the things 2014 has in store for you and your family. Are you thinking of moving, remodeling or getting a new car? Perhaps, you want to put in that swimming pool or get the kids a trampoline? The […]

It’s October and that means that Halloween is on it’s way! Here at the Salem Oak Agency we love any excuse to celebrate, but Halloween is especially fun around the office. However, I wouldn’t be a good insurance agent if I didn’t give a few good liability tips too. You’ve heard most Halloween advice over and over. […]

While Hurricane season started in June..the peak season is on the horizon, in 2012 Superstorm Sandy visited us late October, the year before that we were hit with Irene in August. FEMA offers some great resources on building a disaster kit and a family communications plan. Please click the links for some helpful information. Many of […]

In today’s world lawsuits are a daily occurrence, it seems anyone could be sued for anything at any time, weather the lawsuit is frivolous or not is a matter for the courts. However, you do want to make sure you have sufficient liability coverage to protect your home, retirement, and other assets. Here are some […]

The weather is nice; the days are long if you’re like most Americans you probably waited until the spring or summer to make your move. According to the 2010 census 37.5 million people move each year! That’s a staggering number! How many of those 37.5 million people consider their insurance policies before moving? I am […]

Irene, Sandy…two names I think we are all tired of hearing. But unfortunately, in the midst of still cleaning up after Sandy, the 2013 Hurricane season is right around the corner! As much as we might want to forget about Super storm Sandy, we really need to remember the destruction she caused, we need to […]