Author: Kevin S. Dougherty Insurance Agency, Ltd.

Items That Burglars Love to Steal  According to the FBI, the average burglary is completed in just 8-12 minutes. Time is of the essence if you don’t want to get caught in the act! This means that burglars usually have a fine-tuned priority list when it...

Banish the Rodents and Pests – Naturally! When the creepies come crawling, it’s tempting to reach for a can of highly toxic fumes to spray them away. Before you go on a spraying frenzy, know that toxic solutions can be incredibly harmful to your family’s health....

Use Get Organized Month to Improve Your Time January is the month of making – and breaking – resolutions. Whether you want to make the most of your time or simply get more organized, there are certain tips you should take note of. Read on for...

Avoid Frozen Pipes This Winter  The month of January can bring a whole host of hurdles – from mounting debt to winter blues to cold temperatures. While we can handle the first two by cutting down on spending and taking our vitamin D supplements, cold temperatures...

What you should consider to ensure you land the right life insurance policy. Purchasing the right life insurance for your needs is not always easy, at least for beginners. In fact, it can often seem so daunting that many adults give up the idea of...

Putting your teen behind the wheel of a safe vehicle.   You may have survived teaching your teenager how to drive, and now they’ve passed their test with flying colors. This is an exciting time for parents and teenagers alike! However, every parent understands the risks...

Make an impact on your local community by giving back this holiday season. The holidays are a time for festive family gatherings, spending time with loved ones, and gift-giving. However, the season shouldn’t be dedicated to all things material. While you may be eager to...

Hoping you hired the tight team isn’t enough – Tackle employee fraud before it starts.  No business owners want to believe that they are ever at risk of employee fraud. Each owner would like to think that they treat their team well and that no member...