For many, driving is not a pleasant experience. It’s intense, raises the blood pressure and sometimes involves conflict. For them, it’s a jungle out there on the road. It’s been said that the unpleasantness of driving is a sign of the times we live in, but it only seems this way because of our mind-set. […]
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Tips For Being A Good Rental Resident
Since the economy has become less than favorable in recent years, more and more people have turned to renting. And that increased demand means that landlords can afford to be a bit picky when it comes to approving lease applications. A shining record of being a good resident can help you get approved at the […]
Read MoreSuper Bowl Responsible for 77% Increase in Alcohol-Related Car Crashes in California
Super Bowl Sunday is among the most dangerous days to venture onto California roads as gatherings for the game at parties or restaurants prompt drivers to consume alcohol. More drinking-related crashes happen in California on the day of the National Football League championship than on any other Sunday in January and February, according to a […]
Read More5 Ways Your Renters Insurance Can Come in Handy
Given how inexpensive renters insurance policies are, and how much coverage they provide, it goes without saying that you get a lot of bang for your buck. But just how can renters insurance help you? Take a look at these five scenarios in which your coverage could quite possibly save the day. Fire Damage: If […]
Read MoreWhy E-Commerce Store Owners Need Cyber Liability Insurance
Many people today shop online because of the convenience, and e-commerce store owners are profiting nicely because of this. However, many of these entrepreneurs haven’t bothered to get insurance because they haven’t thought through the liability risks they are facing. E-commerce sites use shopping cart software that handles customer credit card information. This presents a […]
Read MoreKey City Insurance Voted Preferred Agency of the Year by the BIG Group
For a second time Key City Insurance has been voted the best preferred agency in California for California’s premier agents association, the BIG group. In addition, Ron Thurman, our former owner, also won their premiere award any individual can be awarded. While Key City Insurance has always strived to help our clients as much as […]
Read MoreGetting Your Rental Application Approved
With stagnant wages and rising home prices, a lot of people are renting for much longer than they used to. Getting your rental application approved may seem like a daunting task among the competition, but the following information can help tip the odds in your favor in the eyes of the apartment complex staff. Budget […]
Read MoreTop 10 Most Stolen Vehicles in 2013
Honda Accord and Civic top the list of the most stolen cars in the country. The National Insurance Crime Bureau (NICB)’s annual “Hot Wheels” report examines vehicle theft data submitted by law enforcement to the National Crime Information Center (NCIC) and determines the vehicle make, model and model year most reported stolen in 2013. Overall, […]
Read MoreCar Safety for Your Children
There are over 1,000 reported car accident deaths involving children under age 14 each year, with tens of thousands more injuries. Using car seats, seat belts and teaching your children about car safety can very well save their lives. Children are safest when they are properly buckled up in the back seat. Of course, what […]
Read MoreDog Bites and Homeowner’s Liability
Dog bites accounted for more than one-third of all homeowners insurance liability claim dollars paid out in 2013, costing more than $483 million, according to the Insurance Information Institute (III) and State Farm, the nation’s largest writer of homeowners insurance. The industry research organization reported that the number of dog bite claims nationwide increased 5.5 […]
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