How to Prepare for a Power Outage
You can’t control many of the reasons power outages may happen —but you can take proactive safety measures to protect your family and home against the threat of power outages. …
What to Do If Your Car is Totaled in an Accident
A car is generally considered totaled when repair costs exceed the car’s value—or the vehicle can’t be repaired safely. In some cases, state laws require the insurance company to call…
Adjusting to Your New Post-Coronavirus Normal
There’s no denying that the COVID-19 (coronavirus) pandemic has rapidly and abruptly changed how we live, work and play. As the threat of the coronavirus shifts, Americans are navigating their…
Tips for Improving Your Credit Score
Lenders use your credit score to decide whether or not to let you borrow money. If you have a low credit score, you may have a hard time securing loans,…
Lowering Your Electric Bill this Summer
Don’t lose your cool as the temperature heats up. According to the U.S. Energy Information Administration, residential electricity sales are expected to increase by 3% this summer because more people…
Business Travel After Covid-19
Travel—for both business and leisure—worldwide has virtually come to a standstill during the coronavirus pandemic. At this point, nobody knows when it will come back. Whenever that time comes though,…
Fire Pit Safety Tips
Whether you already have a fire pit, are planning to add one or just purchased a portable one, it’s important to review safety tips to enjoy a safe summer. Start…
Designing a Post-Coronavirus Office Space
The coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic has changed many aspects of the current workplace, and soon, employers should begin planning for what their post-coronavirus office will look like. Previously, social distancing…
Tax Day Moved to July 15
The Treasury Department and the IRS issued new guidance related to federal tax payments and coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). According to the guidance, “all individual and other non-corporate tax filers”…
Spring Home Maintenance Tips
Consider these home maintenance tips as you gear up for spring: Check your gutters—Inspect gutters or downspouts to ensure the spring rains will be properly drained away from your home…
How Coronavirus Could Affect Your Business’s Insurance
The new coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak continues to be a top-of-mind concern for organizations and individuals across the globe. As COVID-19 becomes increasingly widespread, it’s not only raising fears about the…
Preventing Home Burglaries
As a homeowner, security is critical and can make all the difference when it comes to preventing costly and emotionally taxing burglaries. However, when preparing to leave for a vacation,…
Keep Mold Out of Your Home
Most homeowners dread the thought of having to deal with a mold problem, but by practicing some simple prevention tips, you can greatly reduce your mold risks. While it is impossible to eliminate all molds and spores from the air, it is possible to control indoor moisture, and therefore curb mold growth in your home.
Forced to Leave Your Home? Loss-of-Use Coverage Has Your Back
Natural disasters, fires and accidents can all result in you having to leave your home unexpectedly. When this happens, you’ll need to make other arrangements, and that means unexpected expenses. Thankfully, loss-of-use coverage can help.
Don’t Let Distracted Driving Raise Your Insurance Rates
Recent studies have shown that receiving a distracted driving violation can increase your auto insurance premiums by an average of 19.7%. Insurance penalty amounts can vary by state, with some…
8 Tips to Avoid Email Phishing Scams
Phishing scams are a simple way for hackers to steal sensitive information about you or your company. This infographic provides eight tips to help you avoid falling victim to phishing scams.
Don’t Let Your Tires Fall Flat in the Cold
When it comes to cars, there are a lot of things for us to maintain and pay attention to. But one important task that might slip through the cracks is…
Factors that Affect Your Home Insurance Premium
Home insurance coverage can differ from policy to policy depending on a multitude of factors. Being aware of these factors that affect your premium can ensure that you are appropriately…
How to Respond to a Car Fire
In its most recent available data, the U.S. Fire Administration reported that firefighters responded to 204,000 car fires in 2016 with an average of 345 people dying each year between…
Mistakes to Avoid When Applying for Auto Insurance
Inaccuracies on your auto insurance application can end up costing you more money in the long run. This includes things like: Not listing all drivers—Anyone who continuously drives your vehicle,…
Health Concerns Following a Flood
A natural disaster can be one of the most devastating events in a person’s lifetime. Families can be uprooted and entire neighborhoods can be destroyed in the blink of an…
Get to Know Brad Nelson
Q& A with Brad Nelson Life and Group Benefits Consultant Started work at BHC Insurance in Northwest Arkansas in September 2017 WHAT WOULD YOU MOST LIKE PEOPLE TO KNOW ABOUT…
