Insurance Safety Tips
Drive Safe, Stay Warm: Essential Auto & Home Insurance Tips for Winter Weather
Winter is here, bringing with it beautiful snowy landscapes—and potential risks to your home and car. In the insurance industry, claims related to ice damage, burst pipes, and auto accidents on slippery roads spike during this season. The best way to save money and...
Starting Fresh: How Renters Coverage Protects Your New Chapter
The turn of the year often sparks major life changes: a move to a new city, heading off to college, or finally settling into a different apartment after the holidays. It’s an exciting time, but amidst the packing and planning, it’s critical to secure the right...
How Our Team Supports You Through Every Step of the Claims Process
At Staples & Associates, our commitment to customer care is more than a promise—it’s the heart of how we operate. Few moments are more stressful than filing an insurance claim, which is why we’re proud to spotlight team members like Chelsea Phippin, PLCS, a sales...
Why You Should Consider Rental Car Insurance
Renting a car can be convenient, whether you're traveling for business, going on vacation, or temporarily without your own vehicle. But when you get to the rental counter, one of the biggest questions you’ll face is: should you purchase rental car insurance?...
Fall Home Maintenance Tips to Protect Your Home
As the seasons change, fall is the perfect time to prepare your home for colder weather. Taking a proactive approach to maintenance can help prevent costly damage, improve energy efficiency, and reduce the likelihood of insurance claims during the winter months. Clean...
Business Insurance Premium Audits: What You Need to Know
If your business carries certain types of commercial insurance, you may eventually go through a premium audit. While the process can sound intimidating, premium audits are a normal part of many business insurance policies and are designed to ensure your coverage and...
Fall Safety Reminders That Can Impact Your Insurance
As temperatures cool and seasons change, fall is a great time to prepare your home, vehicle, and property for the months ahead. Seasonal maintenance and safety precautions don’t just help prevent accidents—they may also help reduce the likelihood of costly insurance...
Insurance Tips for Families with College Students
Sending a child off to college is a major milestone—and it often comes with new insurance questions many families don’t think about until move-in day arrives. From auto insurance and renters insurance to personal property protection, understanding how your policies...
From Keys to Coverage: What To Do Right After Buying a Car
Buying a new car is exciting—but before you hit the road, it’s important to make sure your insurance coverage is properly set up. Taking the right steps immediately after your purchase can help you avoid costly gaps and ensure you’re fully protected from day one. Add...
Protect What’s Yours: Why You Should Document Your Home with Photos and Videos
When it comes to protecting your home and belongings, having the right insurance coverage is important—but so is having proper documentation. Creating a home inventory with photos and videos can make a major difference if you ever need to file a homeowners insurance...
Mid-Year Insurance Check-In: Are You Still Properly Covered?
Life doesn’t stay the same—and your insurance coverage shouldn’t either. A mid-year insurance check-in is one of the simplest and most effective ways to make sure your policies still match your current needs. Many people only review their insurance at renewal, but...
Workers’ Compensation & Heat Safety: Protecting Employees During Hot Weather
As temperatures rise, so do the risks for employees working outdoors or in hot environments. Heat-related illnesses can happen quickly and may lead to serious health concerns, lost productivity, and workers’ compensation claims if proper precautions aren’t taken. At...