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Smoky Mountain Youth Football & Cheerleading sign-ups Saturday 5/19/12
Posted on 05/16/2012
Smoky Mountain Youth Football and Cheerleading sign-ups are this Saturday May 19th, 8:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. at Smoky Mountain High School cafeteria. All football players and cheerleaders must be present for sign-ups. This is the only scheduled sign-up date. $75 for football players and $110 for cheerleaders. Don’t forget your physical form and birth…
The green car movement
Posted on 05/12/2012
GREEN CARS GAIN MOMENTUM There’s a new buzz in the air when it comes to car shopping these days. The green car movement is gaining momentum, as automakers race to bring a variety of non-gas powered vehicles to the mass market. So what are the current options, and are any right for you? Here’s your…
Ways you can help prevent children from setting fires.
Posted on 05/11/2012
According to the U.S. Fire Administration (USFA), fires set by children are responsible for more than 100 fire-related deaths, nearly 1,000 burn injuries, and hundreds of millions of dollars in property losses each year. Children are often the victims in these fires. It’s scary because curiosity about fire is natural for children, but the fires they…
Do I Need Renters Insurance?
Posted on 05/10/2012
If you are like most Americans, you do not think about renters insurance until it is too late. According to the Insurance Research Council, 57% of tenants do not buy renters insurance. Renters insurance can provide peace of mind knowing you are protected against loss of personal property, along with liability coverage. While renters insurance…
Avoid the Five Biggest Insurance Mistakes
Posted on 04/27/2012
Trying to Save Money? Avoid the Five Biggest Insurance Mistakes With nearly one in 10 Americans out of work, and others forced to make ends meet with less money, many people are looking for ways to cut costs. There are many ways to save on home and auto insurance. Be careful, though, not to…
ERIE Named J.D. Power 2012 Customer Service Champion
Posted on 04/26/2012
J.D. Power and Associates has recognized Erie Insurance as a 2012 Customer Service Champion—one of only 50 companies in the U.S. to earn the distinction this year, and the second year in a row that ERIE was named to the elite list. To qualify for inclusion, companies must excel within their own industry and also…
Umbrellas?
Posted on 04/25/2012
Catastrophes of the Court How much does your policy cover? Sure, your homeowners policy will cover you in case of a fire, but what happens if someone slips and falls in your driveway—and then blames you? To make sure you have adequate coverage, even of catastrophes of the court, consider purchasing a Personal Catastrophe Liability…
9 Reasons to Check Your Coverage
Posted on 04/24/2012
As our lives change, so do our insurance needs. Letting us know about changes can ensure that you have adequate insurance coverage through Stanberry Insurance. Here are some examples of when to check your coverage: 1. You’re remodeling or building an addition to your property. When you hire the contractor, request a certificate of insurance…
Your Home’s Value—When It Comes to Insurance
Posted on 04/23/2012
We often hear questions such as, “Why would I want to insure my house for $240,000 if it’s only worth $120,000, according to my property taxes?” The reason is that when you buy homeowners insurance you’re not insuring the market value of your home. You’re protecting yourself against financial loss if catastrophe would occur. Would…
Welcome Susan Haney
Posted on 02/27/2012
Please join us in welcoming the newest member of the Stanberry Insurance Family, Susan Haney. Susan will be our go to person for new policy sales in our personal lines division. Her extensive background in the financial industry will provide our customers with a service focused and value driven agent to speak with when a…
