Google Calling?

By Catherine Powell

Image courtesy Pixabay

As much as the insurance business is about helping policyholders recover from calamity, as an insurance agent I feel it is my duty to help my clients keep out of harm’s way.  Whether it’s pointing out hazards on the road or potential perils in the home, I go out of my way to make sure I give people a head’s up about anything I feel can do them harm.  That’s why I decided to dedicate this week’s blog to helping all my readers out there keep out of the cross-hairs of scammers. 

Is Bad Santa Going to Come Down Your Chimney this Year?

By Catherine Powell

Image courtesy of Pixabay

Now that Halloween is over, the Christmas shopping season will soon kick into gear.  With it will come a deluge of holiday shopping ads on TV, in the mail and online.  Unfortunately, this is also the time of the year with the highest prevalence of fraud.  If you want to keep the Grinch from ruining your Christmas cheer, you need to keep up on all the shams, scams and flimflams that are launched by the sleigh load during the holiday season.