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9 hazards hiding in your small business.
You work hard to build your business, create an inviting workplace and foster a fantastic culture, but it’s also your job to make sure your workplace is safe for employees. Of course, you maintain appropriate insurance coverage. You check the smoke detectors...
How to jumpstart a car: Our step-by-step guide.
When a dead battery leaves you stranded, you could call road service… or you could jumpstart it back to life. (You’ll need to have jumper cables, so if you don’t have them, here’s your first step: Buy some. You can find them online for less than $20.) Jumpstarting a...
5 reasons you’ll still want life insurance when you retire.
You’re retired, or you’re getting ready to retire. You have a nest egg of retirement savings, social security checks coming in, and maybe even a pension. Your kids flew the coop years ago and can support themselves (congratulations). Why would you want life insurance...
11 ways to keep your home safe while you’re away.
When you're going on vacation, the house you’re leaving behind probably isn’t the first thing on your mind. After all, you're busy thinking about all of the good things to come... not all the bad things you could come home to. But the truth is, almost 75 percent of...
Frankenmuth Insurance Takes Action to Ease Recovery From Illinois Storms
When disasters strike, Frankenmuth Insurance is committed to serving our policyholders and providing fast, fair claims service. To that end, and at the request of the Illinois Department of Insurance, Company Bulletin 2018-12, we’ve adopted several measures to protect...
Holiday safety tips everyone should know.
It’s the most wonderful time of the year: warm moments with family, delicious dinners and desserts, and of course, presents. But it’s also a prime time for household fires and accidents. Follow these holiday safety tips to make sure all the season’s surprises are...
3 reasons your young family should invest in life insurance.
Your 20s and 30s can be a time of monumental milestones. Often, they’re the decades in which you’re getting married, buying a house and starting a family – maybe even starting a business. And that’s what makes them the time to seriously consider life insurance. Should...
8 bright ideas for safer night driving.
Driving at night is trickier than driving in daylight hours, which is why there are significantly more traffic accidents at night (especially on weekends). But there are some easy precautions you can take to make night driving safer. Follow these safety tips, and...