Independent Savvy
Your Questions Answered: FAQ
Got questions? Yeah, so does everyone else! As a quick reference guide, I’ve answered the most frequently asked questions that I receive on a day to day basis… Continue reading
Easy Guide: Visiting the DMV After Moving to Connecticut
I have lived in Connecticut most of my life. But if you’re new here, the process to change your insurance, license, and registration is like a catch 22; all three tasks basically need to be completed at the same time. It sounds overwhelming but the best thing you can do is prepare yourself… Continue reading
Saving on Christmas
If you’re like me, you have a long list of people to shop for this Christmas. The holiday season is a time to celebrate giving, among many other wonderful things. It can be difficult to have a heart that loves to be generous but a bank account that begs you to reconsider. Or maybe you’d like to simplify Christmas and get back to basics. If this sounds like you, fear not. Today I’m sharing my favorite tips to keep it inexpensive yet full of heart!… Continue reading
Guest Post by Jessie Donnelly: Winter Hair Care
We all battle dry, staticky hair in the winter, especially in New England. We go from trying to combat humidity in the summer, right into the cold, brittle weather of Fall and Winter… Continue reading
What I’ve Learned in the Past 365 Days
This month, I celebrated one year with Independent Insurance Center. I’ve been in the insurance industry since I graduated high school and since then, I’ve had 3 positions, 3 types of leaders, a diverse range of customers, and evolving goals. In the last year, a slow but steady process has taken place. I have a few things to say about the last 365 days… Continue reading
What I Wish I Knew When I Bought Car Insurance for the First Time
Being an adult is great. I’ve never been an “adulting is hard” kind of person. I enjoy being able to eat ice cream for dinner if I want. I can watch 3 hours of HGTV in one sitting or I can work on my own house. I can be a success or a failure. I make my own way and it’s exciting… Continue reading
Renter’s Insurance: Worth It or a Waste?
Maybe you just moved out of your parent’s home for the first time and you’re leasing a new apartment. Maybe you’ve been renting a unit in a duplex for the last 7 years. Maybe you live with your sister temporarily. Do you need renter’s insurance? My answer? Yes. I’ll explain why… Continue reading
Apple Crisp 3 Ways
September 22nd marked the first day of the fall equinox. Cooler weather has set in quickly and it’s bittersweet. I’m going to miss having my car windows rolled down and wearing sundresses. Summer was full of grilled steaks and late night ice cream trips. I’ll be sad to say goodbye to 9 p.m. sunsets but let’s face it, this summer in Connecticut was extremely humid and I’m OK taking a break… Continue reading
3 Guaranteed Ways to Make Your Claims Process Easier
I have yet to meet a person who enjoys the insurance claims process. It’s confusing, it’s scary, it’s not fun. As much as we’d like to avoid having to go through this ordeal, losses still happen. Uncontrollable weather still exists, crazy fires do break out, and pipes burst in extreme temperatures. … Continue reading
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