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Eleven tips to protect your campsite this summer from West Bend Insurance

Camping is a favorite past time enjoyed by many. Early morning walks, fishing, and making S’mores over the campfire can create many fond memories for your family. Have you ever returned to your campsite to find that thieves turned it upside down and stole your cooler, grill, or electronics? Unfortunately, if this has happened to you, fond memories can quickly diminish. Here are some tips...

Wisconsin Grads Should Think Insurance

Great Information for New Graduates from the Wisconsin Commissioner of Insurance. SIA Insurance can help you with any insurance needs listed below. Date: May 31, 2017 For more information contact: Elizabeth Hizmi, Public Information Officer, (608) 267-9460 or elizabeth.hizmi@wisconsin.gov Wisconsin Grads Should Think Insurance Madison, WI—Many students have been covered by parents' insurance policies while they are in school, specifically health, auto and renter's insurance....

Driving Tips To Stay Safe During Your Summer Vacation

Longer days, warm, sunny weather, and roads free of snow and ice make summer the perfect time for vacation road trips. In fact, Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) statistics reveal that more fatal traffic crashes occur over the summer months than over the winter months. Contributing factors to the increase in serious accidents during the summer include congested roads due to vacation travel with...

Eleven simple tips for using your lawn mower safely

Here are some great tips from our friends at West Bend on Safely Keeping Your Yard looking nice this summer. Please Mow with Care! While operating a lawn mower is a common task this time of year, it can be dangerous. Flying debris, moving and hot parts, and errors in judgment can quickly lead to serious injury. According to the Consumer Product Safety Commission, 80,000...

What you must know about protecting your identity when traveling

Here is some great travel tips from our friends at West Bend Mutual Insurance for all of your upcoming Spring Break Travels: If you live in a cold weather climate, spring break can be the highlight of your year. Traveling to a warmer climate for some rest, relaxation, and warm sun can be rejuvenating. Or maybe after years of dreaming and planning, you're finally taking the trip...