September 20, 2016
AgencyYour Identity Belongs to You.
A 2009 survey shows that identity theft is on the rise – and it’s more likely to start with a stolen wallet than an online phishing expedition. Researchers at Javelin Strategy & Research reported that the number of identity theft cases increased 22 percent to 9.9 million in 2008. Crimes of opportunity, such […]
October 25, 2016
AgencyTips for Avoiding Common Distractions that Lead to Car Crashes
Focus on Driving: Tips for Avoiding Common Distractions that Lead to Car Crashes “Distracted driving” is defined by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) as any activity that diverts a person’s attention away from the primary task of driving. It’s an increasingly serious and costly safety issue for businesses and individuals. And it contributes […]
November 8, 2016
AgencySafety Tips for Craigslist Buyers and Sellers
Craigslist is a dream come true for those always on the lookout for a great deal but it can also put you in a dangerous situation if you aren’t cautious. Here is what Jefferson County Police posted after a Craigslist related robbery occurred which includes great tips to keep you safe while you’re on the hunt […]
November 16, 2016
AgencyHoliday Travel Tips
Over the river and through the woods in Colorado Millions of Americans will do some traveling this holiday season – the majority of it by car. Of course, winter weather creates a unique set of challenges on the roadways, whether you’re simply driving around in Denver, Golden or Aurora or headed to Vail. At […]
December 6, 2016
AgencyDo You Need Winter Tires?
Winter Tire Tips You know it’s coming. Snow and slush. Freezing rain. Maybe even black ice. But do you know if your tires are ready for all of that? When driving in Denver, Golden or anywhere in Colorado in the wintertime, your tires just might be the most important safety feature on […]
December 27, 2016
AgencyHow to Help Winterize Your Car
You may be inclined to think that your car runs well without much maintenance year-round, and besides an occasional trip to the mechanic for an oil change, any preparation for the winter months is not high on your priority list. In fact, cold temperatures and icy roads can create additional hazards for drivers and place […]
December 29, 2016
AgencyCut road trip costs
4 Tips to Help Cut Road Trip Costs There’s no better way to see the country than a road trip, and it’s also the way to travel if you’re looking to keep costs under control. To that end, here are a few ideas to help ensure you have a frugal good time out there on the road. […]
January 4, 2017
AgencyDriving Dangers: Responding to 4 Unexpected Incidents
This Winter, you might be headed out on a road trip to a state park or maybe just for a quick visit to the in-laws. But, if you lose your brakes, blow a tire or experience another unusual (but not unheard of) problem, you could be headed for trouble. So, let’s take a look […]