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Best of Charlotte: Christmas Light Displays

Written By Charlotte Insurance on December 8, 2020. It has 0 comments.

a Christmas tree with lights on it in Charlotte, NC

A lot of holiday festivals have been cancelled or changed drastically this year because of COVID-19. But that doesn’t mean you can’t enjoy one of the most beautiful things about the holiday season — the Christmas light displays. Whether you walk outside or you drive in your car, there are plenty of opportunities to feel […]

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Home Insurance 101: Understanding MedPay

Written By Charlotte Insurance on December 3, 2020. It has 0 comments.

an arm in a cast that's been covered by a homeowners insurance policy's medpay

If you ever read through your home insurance policy, and you should at least once a year or so, you may see a section labeled “Coverage F” or “Medical Payments Coverage” aka MedPay Coverage. What is this? How does it work? Why is it there? Here’s what you need to know about MedPay. What is […]

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There’s No Such Thing as “Full Coverage”

Written By Charlotte Insurance on December 1, 2020. It has 0 comments.

a woman who's been in a car accident and worried about her full coverage auto insurance

The common term of “full coverage” for auto insurance is extremely misleading. All it takes is one too-big auto accident to learn that some aspects of the accident aren’t as well covered as you thought, and only part of it will be paid for. Here’s why “full coverage” is a misnomer and what you can […]

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Small Business Saturday — More Important Than Ever

Written By Charlotte Insurance on November 25, 2020. It has 0 comments.

a 'thing big shop small' sign representing small business Saturday in Charlotte.

The first Small Business Saturday began in 2010, in the midst of a tough recession. American Express declared the Saturday after Thanksgiving a day to direct our spending towards small local businesses. In 2011, the US Senate unanimously passed a resolution supporting and recognizing Small Business Saturday. Plenty of customers have embraced the day over […]

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Safely Celebrating Thanksgiving

Written By Charlotte Insurance on November 19, 2020. It has 0 comments.

a family celebrating Thanksgiving during COVID-19

Thanksgiving is a holiday that’s all about family coming together to celebrate what we’re thankful for. COVID-19 has made that difficult, if not impossible, this year. You don’t have to give up all of your plans, but it’s important to take precautions to keep you and your loved ones healthy and safe. Here’s how you […]

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Black Friday Will Look Different This Year

Written By Charlotte Insurance on November 12, 2020. It has 0 comments.

a woman shopping online during Black Friday because of COVID-19

How different will Black Friday be this year due to COVID-19? So different that, for some retailers, it’s already Black Friday and will continue to be through the holiday season. To reduce coronavirus transmission and crowd sizes, retailers have gotten creative for Black Friday and the entire holiday shopping season. The Deals Have Already Begun […]

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Celebrating Veterans Day, Safely

Written By Charlotte Insurance on November 5, 2020. It has 0 comments.

Thank You Veterans sign during COVID-19

A lot about life has changed this year thanks to COVID-19, including how we celebrate holidays and special moments. Even though we need to social distance, wear masks, and stay out of large groups, we can still celebrate the moments and people that matter most. We simply need to be safe about it. That’s especially […]

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Does Your Boat Need Insurance When It’s In Storage?

Written By Charlotte Insurance on October 29, 2020. It has 0 comments.

boats in storage that should not have their boat insurance coverage cancelled.

The colder weather is nearly here, and your fun on the water is done for another season. It’s time to put your boat in storage until spring. You’re probably looking forward to the cost savings for fuel and maintenance, but before you consider cancelling your boat insurance to save a little more over the winter […]

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Disaster Preparedness for Every Homeowner

Written By Charlotte Insurance on October 27, 2020. It has 0 comments.

a home on fire amidst a natural disaster

No one wants to think a disaster will ever happen to them, but storms, fires, and other dangers can strike out of nowhere. To keep your family and your same safe, prepare early for potential disasters. Here’s what you need to know as a homeowner. Identify Potential Hazards Certain hazards are common to everyone, regardless […]

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What Type of Insurance Does Your Gas Station Need?

Written By Charlotte Insurance on October 22, 2020. It has 0 comments.

a Charlotte gas station in need of the right insurance policies

Want to make sure your gas station thrive’s in today’s economy? It’s not just your prices or your inventory you need to worry about. Thriving and surviving is also about how well you recover from accidents, injuries, and other insurance claims. For that, you need the right kind of insurance for your gas station. General […]

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