Paragon Independent Insurance Agencies

JUNE 16, 2025

At Paragon Independent Insurance Agency, serving the Plano, TX community, we frequently receive questions from homeowners considering becoming landlords. The truth is, your standard homeowners insurance might not be sufficient once you start renting. When you rent out your property, even for a short period, the risk shifts.

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Mark Jackson Insurance Agency

JUNE 16, 2025

Failing to Update Policies After Business Changes Growing your team, expanding your services, or purchasing new equipment all affect your risk profile. If you don’t update your policy to reflect these changes, your coverage may fall short when you need it most. Talk with one of our agents to help identify any coverage gaps.

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Mark Jackson Insurance Agency

MARCH 5, 2025

Clogged gutters can lead to roof leaks and water pooling around your homes foundation, increasing the risk of flooding. Trim Trees and Secure Outdoor Items Overhanging tree branches can pose a significant risk to your home during storms. Contact Mark Jackson Insurance Agency for a home insurance policy review.

Protection

Paragon Independent Insurance Agencies

MAY 16, 2025

If you’ve recently purchased a home in Texas, it’s crucial to protect your investment by securing a homeowners’ insurance policy. Many new homeowners are unsure about the amount of coverage they need and have questions about home insurance. We’ve been serving homeowners in your area since 1993.

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Agency Height

JULY 23, 2025

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TGS

JUNE 18, 2025

Before you hand over the keys to your weekend guests, here’s what you need to know about the risks, the gaps, and the insurance solutions that protect vacation rental hosts. What Does Standard Homeowners Insurance Actually Cover? A typical homeowners insurance policy is designed for owner-occupied properties.

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Wren Insurance Agency

JANUARY 22, 2025

The good news is that, according to Mark Frielander with the Insurance Information Institute (video interview link here: Could California wildfires impact Florida home insurance rates? ), carriers assume their own risks in each state and have different subsidiaries as a result.

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Agency Height

JULY 23, 2025

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TGS

MAY 22, 2025

These conditions signal heightened risk for coastal and inland communities in hurricane-prone regions. Here are key preparation tips: Review Your Insurance Coverage : Confirm that your homeowners insurance includes sufficient windstorm and flood protection.

Damage

TGS

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

Most standard homeowners or renters insurance policies offer limited coverage for high-value items, often capping jewelry and other valuables at a fraction of their worth. Imagine losing a $10,000 diamond engagement ring, only to find out your insurance only covers $1,500 of it.

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TGS

MAY 21, 2025

At TGS Insurance, protecting property and mitigating liability risks is a priority, so consider these practical steps to keep the celebration safe and worry-free. Position the Grill Strategically Grills should be placed at least 10 feet from homes, decks, or overhanging branches to minimize fire risks.

Property Damage

Mark Jackson Insurance Agency

JULY 9, 2025

With more time spent outside comes more exposure to risks that could lead to accidents and insurance claims. Use long-handled tools to minimize the risk of burns, and designate a child-free zone around the grill that’s at least three feet wide. Always use a safety net enclosure and soft padding to reduce injury risk.

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Redbird Agents

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

Insurance marketing is the driving force behind the growth of any successful insurance agency. Whether you’re an established agency owner or just starting, having a strong marketing strategy is essential to attract new clients, retain existing customers, and scale your insurance business.

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Shield Insurance Agency

AUGUST 1, 2024

Shield Insurance Agency is Now Hiring a full-time Insurance Customer Service Rep and Account Manager for our main office in Hudsonville, Michigan. Shield Insurance Agency in Hudsonville, MI is now hiring! Protect Your Finances: The Truth About Small Insurance Claims Shield Insurance Agency is Now Hiring!

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TGS

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

TGS Insurance » Blog Do You Need to Tell Your Homeowners Insurance About Home Renovations? When taking on new home renovations, your homeowners insurance policy might not be the first thing on your mind. However, for many home renovation projects, you will need to inform your insurance agent.

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Mark Jackson Insurance Agency

OCTOBER 16, 2024

Multicolored umbrellas by Pixabay When it comes to personal insurance , most people are familiar with their auto , homeowners , or renters policies. However, fewer may be aware of umbrella insurance —a type of coverage that goes beyond the limits of your existing policies to protect you from substantial financial risk.

Liability

Insurance Agency of Ohio

MAY 18, 2018

Knowing who is ultimately responsible for these breaches can create enormous headaches and leave business owners uncertain of whether they have a liability, and whether that will be covered by insurance. you should talk to us about making sure your liability is properly insured.

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Wren Insurance Agency

OCTOBER 23, 2024

Now that we are in the thick of the official hurricane season here in Florida, you may have noticed - if you recently tried to bind a new home insurance policy - that most carriers will stop writing up to a week or two prior to a named storm possibly impacting the state.

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Shield Insurance Agency

JULY 8, 2024

Shield Insurance Agency Blog | Life Insurance | Contact Us Today! One crucial aspect of this planning is life insurance. In this blog post, we will explore the importance of life insurance for retirees and the options available to ensure financial security and peace of mind.

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Paragon Independent Insurance Agencies

DECEMBER 16, 2024

As cyberattacks become increasingly prevalent worldwide, it’s crucial for business owners and commercial investors in Plano, TX, to consider cyber liability insurance. Reputation Management Cyber liability insurance can also help provide the resources you need to rebuild confidence in your brand as you work to protect your reputation.

Commercial Property

Shield Insurance Agency

AUGUST 20, 2024

Small Insurance Claims Can Raise Premiums Small insurance claims, such as those for minor property damage, may seem like a hassle to deal with. Many policyholders may be tempted to file a claim for every little incident in the belief that their insurance policy will cover all damages.

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Paragon Independent Insurance Agencies

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

Ensure your tiny house is insured against theft and damage. Begin by conducting a comprehensive home assessment, then select residential coverage to include in your insurance policy. Home Insurance Like any other residence, a tiny home is eligible for various types of home insurance coverage.

Out-Of-Pocket Expense

TGS

DECEMBER 13, 2024

Thats why standalone jewelry insurance existsto provide comprehensive protection for the items that mean the most to you. What Does Jewelry Insurance Cover? Insurance policies for jewelry can vary, but most provide coverage for common risks, such as: Loss : Ever misplaced a ring at the gym or dropped an earring at a bustling party?

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Mark Jackson Insurance Agency

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

Robotic hand pointing to digital designs by Tara Winstead Artificial intelligence (AI) and automation are transforming industries across the board, and business insurance is no exception. As these advancements become more prevalent, companies should understand how they affect insurance and liability concerns.

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Shield Insurance Agency

APRIL 19, 2024

Shield Insurance Agency Blog | Collision Coverage | Auto Insurance | Start A Quote Today! Michigan is a state with unique auto insurance requirements that can sometimes be confusing to navigate.

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Mark Jackson Insurance Agency

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

While your business may only operate for part of the year, risks like property damage, liability claims, or equipment theft don’t follow a calendar. Having the right insurance policies in place ensures your business is protected even during the offseason. Start by evaluating your specific risks.

Business Interruption

TGS

OCTOBER 17, 2023

TGS Insurance » Blog Captive vs Independent Insurance Agency: What’s the Difference? In order to understand the benefits of using an independent insurance agent, it’s essential to recognize what sets them apart. Insurance agencies can be sorted into two categories: captive and independent.

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Shield Insurance Agency

JUNE 11, 2024

Review your home insurance policy. Click here to Download the Thunderstorm Safety Checklist and read the full article from the Red Cross More Blogs by Shield Insurance Agency Protect Your Finances: The Truth About Small Insurance Claims Shield Insurance Agency is Now Hiring!

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Paragon Independent Insurance Agencies

MAY 27, 2024

Commercial insurance is vital for protecting business property, assets, and operations from various risks and liabilities around Plano, TX. Commercial Insurance Information Commercial insurance consists of policies to safeguard businesses when financial losses are inevitable.

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TGS

DECEMBER 16, 2024

Why is a Home Inventory Important for Insurance? Accurate Coverage : Knowing the value of your belongings ensures that your homeowners insurance or renters insurance policy offers sufficient coverage. Without this, you risk being underinsured. Share a copy with your insurance provider if needed.

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Mark Jackson Insurance Agency

JULY 8, 2024

Ignoring these codes not only puts you at risk of fines but also potential accidents that could lead to insurance claims. Hiring a licensed electrician ensures that all electrical work in your renovation is up to code and safe, significantly reducing the risk of fire and subsequent insurance claims.

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Mark Jackson Insurance Agency

DECEMBER 16, 2024

Evaluate Liability Coverage With legal risks always on the horizon, its important to confirm your liability coverage is adequate. This includes general liability, professional liability, and product liability insurance, depending on your industry. Ensure your coverage limits align with your businesss current risk exposure.

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Constant Contact

NOVEMBER 27, 2020

Effective and attention-grabbing insurance website design is more important than ever. Today’s consumers turn to the web to solve problems, make purchases, and even talk out insurance policies. Have you created a compelling and mobile-responsive website for your insurance agency?

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TGS

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

TGS Insurance » Blog What is Homeowners Insurance Non Renewal? Receiving the news that you can’t just automatically renew your home insurance policy can be shocking and stressful. There are a number of reasons why an insurance carrier can decide not to offer you a home insurance policy renewal.

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TGS

OCTOBER 3, 2024

Coastal homes in Florida, for example, face higher premiums due to the increased risk of hurricanes, flooding, and wind damage. Conversely, homes further inland or in areas with lower crime rates often benefit from lower insurance costs. The more risks your area poses, the more your insurance company will charge to protect you.

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Mark Jackson Insurance Agency

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

Business meeting at a conference table by Fauxels In the complex world of business operations, unforeseen events can lead to liabilities that exceed the limits of your existing insurance policies. Review Your Needs with an Agent The decision to invest in or forego commercial umbrella insurance should not be taken lightly.

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Leadsurance

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Shop for Quotes The best way to shop for quotations from different carriers ensures that you pay cheaper premiums for homeowners’ insurance. Because every company assesses risk differently, this leads to a difference in price over the same coverage. You get better deals this way, and you may bargain for more favorable premiums.

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