Skip to main content

Author: Scott Boren

Renters Insurance Cost

Renters Insurance Cost: It’s Less Than Your Coffee Habit (And It Protects Your Stuff)

Written by Scott Boren on . Posted in Home Insurance 101.

Renters Insurance Cost: It’s Less Than Your Coffee Habit (And Protects Your Stuff) Think renters insurance costs an arm and a leg? Not really — think again. For the price of a few fancy coffees each month ($25-$180 depending on your situation), you can protect everything you own. Yes, renters insurance cost sits firmly in the “why haven’t you done this already?”...

Continue reading

How to Compare Business Insurance Quotes Like a Pro: 7 Critical Questions to Ask

Written by Scott Boren on . Posted in Business Insurance.

How to Compare Business Insurance Quotes Like a Pro: 7 Critical Questions to Ask How to compare business insurance quotes is probably the last thing you want to think about today. But it might be the most important. Here’s why: Your business – the one you’ve poured your heart, soul, and savings into – is perpetually one disaster away from oblivion. Harsh? Perhaps. But true...

Continue reading

How Mexico Tourist Auto Insurance Differs from U.S. Car Insurance

Written by Scott Boren on . Posted in Mexico Tourism.

How Mexico Tourist Auto Insurance Differs from U.S. Car Insurance Many travelers assume that their Mexico tourist auto insurance policy works the same as their U.S. auto insurance. However, there are key differences that can impact coverage, claims, and liability. Mexico’s insurance laws and regulations differ significantly from those in the U.S. While there are some similarities, it’s...

Continue reading

What is Renters Insurance

What is Renters Insurance? (Hint: Not What Your Landlord Thinks It Is)

Written by Scott Boren on . Posted in Home Insurance 101.

What is Renters Insurance? (Hint: Not What Your Landlord Thinks It Is) So your landlord is asking “Do you have renters insurance?” and you’re frantically googling “what is renters insurance” while nodding confidently. Don’t worry, you’re not alone. Let’s get something straight right now: your landlord didn’t ask for proof of renters...

Continue reading

Three Big Financial Fails People Make

Written by Scott Boren on . Posted in Personal Finance.

Three Big Financial Fails that People Make You are good at maintaining a healthy financial standing, are financially literate, and are generally good at planning and budgeting. This makes you financially savvy. However, even the savviest financial wiz kid will make mistakes from time to time. It’s easy, there are a lot of ways to goof up. Let’s take a look a three big financial...

Continue reading

Should I Buy Pet Insurance? A Look at Pros, Cons, and Costs

Written by Scott Boren on . Posted in Pet Insurance.

Should I Buy Pet Insurance? A Look at Pros, Cons, and Costs Your dog needs emergency surgery. The vet says it’ll cost $4,500. Do you have that money readily available? If not, you’re facing every pet owner’s worst nightmare—choosing between your pet’s health and your financial stability. This scenario is exactly why 1 in 3 pet owners are now asking: “Should I buy...

Continue reading

Ride a Motorcycle in the Wind

How to Ride a Motorcycle in the Wind

Written by Scott Boren on . Posted in Adventure.

How to Safely Ride a Motorcycle in the Wind Every new rider gets a jolt of adrenaline the first time they ride across a windy bridge, through a gusty canyon, or has a large truck pass in the opposite lane on a small highway. The effect of wind, especially when it’s sudden, can be unnerving. Knowing how to ride a motorcycle in the wind is an essential skill for all riders. While being...

Continue reading

Do You Need Insurance For a Motorcycle?

Written by Scott Boren on . Posted in Car Insurance 101.

Do You Need Insurance for a Motorcycle? In just about all states, with the exception being Florida, you’ll need proof of insurance to register your bike. So, it’s a solid ‘yes,’ you do need insurance for a motorcycle. Of course, you can always buy a motorcycle without insurance. However, if you intend to ride it – legally – you’ll need motorcycle...

Continue reading

Fourth of July Pet Safety: A Survival Guide

Written by Scott Boren on . Posted in Pet Insurance.

Fourth of July Pet Safety: A Pet Lovers Survival Guide Every Fourth of July, animal shelters brace for a flood of escape artists. Dogs vault fences like Olympians. Cats vanish faster than your neighbor’s fireworks budget. The reason? Boom. Crack. Bang. The holiday is supposed to be fun, but for pets, it can feel like the world is ending. And when fear takes over, instinct wins. That’s how we...

Continue reading

Change Your Homeowners Insurance

Your Agent is Betting You Won’t Change Your Homeowners Insurance (Here’s Why They’re Wrong)

Written by Scott Boren on . Posted in Home Insurance 101.

They’re Betting You Won’t Change Your Homeowners Insurance (Here’s Why They’re Wrong) Want to know a secret that keeps your insurance agent sleeping soundly at night? You won’t change your homeowners insurance even when you hate it. You’ll complain about it, sure. There’s going to be eyes rolling and grumbling about rate increases. But actually pick...

Continue reading