If you think that you have enough insurance, you may be surprised to learn that certain situations exceed your coverage. Some of these situations include lawsuits following an accident, others accusing you of slander or libel, or a rental tenant suing you. The costs of these lawsuits can often exceed the liability limits of your […]
3 Tips to Protect the Personal Information on your W-2
Tax time is here, and that means W-2s are in the mail. W-2s contain highly sensitive personal information, such as your social security number. Check out these tips to help protect your personal information. Protect Your Hard Copies When you do get your W-2 and other tax documents, don’t just leave them lying around. […]
Celebration Safety Tips for a Great St. Patrick’s Day
Saint Patrick’s Day is a fun celebration, but don’t let the fun get too out of hand! Here are some tips for staying safe this St. Patty’s Day: Safely Celebrating St. Patrick’s Day Wear green shamrocks and drink a pint or two, but stay safe: Have a designated driver Have a cab number on hand, […]
Driving Tips For Slick Roads While Avoiding Spins
Some of the worst accidents out on the road happen when road conditions are wet or icy. People drive too fast or too close to other cars as they can’t stop their vehicle in time when tires begin to spin. Here are a few tips you can use to keep from spinning your vehicle on […]
Why You Should Check Into Life Insurance
You may be wondering if the option of life insurance is worth the coverage cost. It is an extra expense that many people view as an unnecessary option. The truth is, there are several reasons why you should check into this type of insurance. It is a choice that will effect not only your life, […]
Avoid These Common Causes of Car Accidents
Even though there are many causes of car wrecks, most fall into one of a few categories. Here are some common types of car accidents and how to avoid them: Rear-End Collisions – If you’re driving the following car, you can reduce your chance of hitting the vehicle in front of you by paying […]
How Illinois weather affects your homeowners insurance rates
Insurance companies consider a variety of factors when calculating the premiums that homeowners have to pay for insuring their homes. The type of home, its age, city, location, size and safety features are all factored into the equation in rating a home insurance policy and calculating the monthly premiums on it. Weather is another major […]
Welcome to the RETA Insurance Blog!
Thank you for checking out our new blog. We hope this will become a useful resource for those who want to save money on insurance and make sure that they have the right kind of coverage to protect what is important to them. We have a lot planned. There will be an entire series of […]