by Van Pelt & Son Agency, Inc | Jun 17, 2026 | Insurance Education, Insurance Tips, Personal Insurance, Policy Reviews
We’ve all been there. You’re staring at a new piece of mail, considering a minor home renovation, or wondering if your side hustle needs its own coverage. You think to yourself, “Hmm… should I call my agent about this?” If that thought even crosses your mind, the...
by Van Pelt & Son Agency, Inc | May 20, 2026 | Home Insurance, Hurricane Insurance, Insurance Tips, Storm Preparedness
Start Preparing Before the Season Begins While hurricane season officially begins in June, preparation really starts in May. Many homeowners wait until a storm is named before thinking about coverage or protection, but by then, options can become limited. Insurance...
by Van Pelt & Son Agency, Inc | Apr 21, 2026 | Claims & Coverage Guidance, Home & Auto Insurance, Insurance Tips & Education
Whether it’s a minor fender bender or a small leak in the kitchen, your first instinct after an accident is likely to call your insurance agent. After all, that’s what you pay premiums for, right? While insurance is your safety net for major losses, here is the tough...
by Van Pelt & Son Agency, Inc | Mar 12, 2026 | Auto Insurance, Driving Safety, Insurance Tips, Personal Insurance
We’ve all seen the flashing lights in the rearview mirror and felt that immediate pit in the stomach. While the fine for a speeding ticket is a one-time hit to your wallet, the real cost often shows up later in your monthly auto insurance bill. As an independent...
by Van Pelt & Son Agency, Inc | Feb 17, 2026 | Safety Tips
Winter conditions don’t go away just because the holidays are over. In fact, February is consistently one of the highest months for auto accidents due to icy roads, low visibility, and rapidly changing weather patterns. Black ice is one of the biggest culprits. It...
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