Insurance News from Dickson Insurance Agency, Inc.

Swimming Safety: 10 Tips for Summer

Jul 15 2021 Summer is here and people are flocking to the water - whether it’s the beach, a lake, a river or a backyard pool. But, wherever there’s water, there’s also danger. According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and... more »

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Essential Safety Tips for Nighttime Boating

Jun 29 2021 If you own a boat (or better yet, as the joke goes, you know someone with a boat), you’ve probably thought about spending some evenings on the water - especially in the summertime. It’s a great thought, of course. But,... more »

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Inexpensive Fixes for a Safer Home

May 14 2021 Home improvement: It’s a never-ending process for many people, and for those of us who aren’t necessarily handy, it can be a hassle, too. But there are plenty of simple maintenance tasks and other improvements you can... more »

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Why a basic Homeowners policy isn’t always enough

Apr 9 2021 Sometimes a basic homeowners policy just isn’t enough. So as your career advances and your income increases, it’s important to keep your insurance protection up to date. This helps you avoid expensive gaps in coverage... more »

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Own a home? Here are two policy options you should know about

Mar 9 2021 If you have a homeowners policy, you probably expect it to cover all the costs of rebuilding your house in case it’s damaged or destroyed by a covered hazard. But are you certain you have enough coverage? Read about two... more »

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Porch Safety: Should You Leave the Lights On?

Feb 3 2021 It seems like a no-brainer to leave the lights on outside your home to deter burglars while you’re away (or even while you’re asleep). But does that really work? Or is it just a waste of electricity — particularly this... more »

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Don’t Delay — Start Thinking About Winterizing Your RV Today

Dec 16 2020 Unless you’re headed to a warmer climate for the winter - or you live in one already - fall is the time to start preparing your RV for winter (as long as you’re done using it for a while, that is). And just because you... more »

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10 Things to do to Prepare Your Home for Fall

Nov 11 2020 Fall is a wonderful time - if your home is ready for it. So enjoy the last few weeks of warmer weather, but do a little preventative maintenance while you’re at it. You’ll fix small problems before they become big, and... more »

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It’s Back-to-School Time — Is Your House Ready?

Oct 7 2020 We’re not quite sure where summer went, but if you haven’t noticed, the new school year is upon us. And as you get your kids organized and ready, consider doing the same thing for something else - your home. It won’t... more »

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Tips for Power Tool Safety

Sep 9 2020 What would you do without power tools? Well, you’d probably take on fewer home-improvement projects - and probably have a lot more calluses on your hands. Thankfully, you don’t have to do without. But you do have to use... more »