Friday, December 4, 2015
It's not unusual, when you set out on that holiday trip, to look back at the house a little nervously. Sure, you remembered to lock the doors, but just how secure are things? What might happen while you're away?One way...
Friday, November 6, 2015
It's become almost as much a part of Thanksgiving as turkey and football: Black Friday, the morning-after (or in some cases evening-after) shopping spree. It's the biggest shopping day of the year, an event in its own...
Friday, October 2, 2015
Fall brings more than just changing leaves and shorter days. In many areas, it also comes with a shift in weather conditions that can have a serious impact on your home. And, don’t forget, winter is right around the...
Wednesday, September 23, 2015
Moving to a home in a homeowners association? Read these 10 pros and cons before signing the dotted line and let Best Insurance Services help today! - Homeowners association: an organization that some people love to...
Tuesday, September 15, 2015
Did you know that over 2,000,000 home burglaries are reported every year in the United States? And 66 percent of these burglaries involve residential break-ins, with nearly 30 percent of these burglaries occurring as a...
Friday, September 4, 2015
It's back-to-school time, and, if you have school-age children, your household is likely bustling with activity and filling up with books and backpacks. There are other households and school districts in your community,...
Thursday, September 3, 2015
Did you know that one out of four people, or 26 percent of renters, do not receive their security deposit back when moving out? Even renters who don’t abuse or damage their rental can fall victim to security deposit...
Thursday, August 20, 2015
Traveling can be fun and exciting, but leaving your house unattended while you explore the world means your house is vulnerable to burglary and vandalism. In some cases, leaving your house empty for too long could also...
Wednesday, August 12, 2015
Increasing your home’s value doesn’t have to destroy your savings or diminish your children’s college fund—there are inexpensive ways to increase the value of your home so you’ll be able to get a high appraisal and a...
Friday, August 7, 2015
Two thirds of households in America have air conditioners, according to the U.S. Department of Energy — and they spend a total of $11 billion each year running them. Our guess is that most of those households (which may...
Monday, August 3, 2015
When looking for an old clunker or a new whip, car insurance is often the last thing to be considered. These 5 cars are the cheapest to insure. Just last year, more than 16.3 million cars were sold in the United States...
Thursday, July 2, 2015
Memorial Day might be the unofficial start of summer, but Independence Day is when the season truly kicks into high gear. July 4 is a holiday that has something for everyone, whether you like to host (or attend)...
Wednesday, June 17, 2015
In California, car accidents occur all too often. While you can't mitigate all the risk, knowing the common causes of car crashes can help you and your family stay safe on the road. The Top 3 Auto Crash Causes - Based...
Wednesday, June 10, 2015
Renting out your property is a great way to hang on to an investment while earning extra money-but renting property comes with risks. Here are a few tips to help you be successful: Prepare For Additional Responsibility -...
Friday, June 5, 2015
There are plenty of great reasons to bike to work: Commuters who ride save money on gas and car insurance, stay fit and help the environment (they don’t get stuck in traffic, either). And they even have fun — as long as...
Thursday, May 21, 2015
Conserving water saves you money on utility bills and protects the environment. It is especially important during drought conditions. Here are 6 easy ways to use less water. 1. Make Smart Purchases - Whenever you...
Tuesday, May 19, 2015
Are you looking for ways to protect your vehicle and deter potential thieves? Here are 5 things you should be doing. 1. Always Lock Your Car - Locking your car is a simple and easy way to prevent thefts. This will deter...
Tuesday, May 12, 2015
Buying a home is a substantial investment, and a long-term commitment. Be sure you are making a choice you'll be happy with by carefully considering your options. Some people prefer to purchase new homes while others...
Thursday, May 7, 2015
Do you consider yourself a good driver? Do you feel like you're paying too much for car insurance? Chances are if you answered yes to the first question, you likely answered yes for the second as well. With advanced...
Friday, May 1, 2015
Spring is here, and you’re ready to get out on the water. But is your boat ready? Even if you’ve kept it properly stored for the winter and protected from the elements, there are still a number of things you need to do...
Wednesday, April 29, 2015
Perhaps the worst kind of home intruder is the silent, undetectable one that enters regardless of how many and how strong your locks are, and can kill you while you sleep. Carbon monoxide is a dangerous and deadly...
Wednesday, April 22, 2015
What is the first thing you consider when purchasing a home? For most of us, we quickly answer this question with one word: money. The financial responsibilities that come with buying a home often overshadow the...
Tuesday, April 14, 2015
Hitting the streets on a motorcycle is one of the most satisfying ways to enjoy your surroundings and experience the thrill of the open road. However, any experienced rider knows that the thrill comes with certain risks....
Wednesday, April 8, 2015
Earthquake insurance provides essential protection for your home and your belongings in the event of a disaster, but surprisingly, many California residents aren't covered. According to the California Earthquake...
Friday, April 3, 2015
Spring is a time for rejuvenation, and, as the weather gets warmer here in Moreno Valley, California, and the days grow longer, there's a positive energy in the air. Many people decide it's the perfect time for...
Tuesday, March 31, 2015
Life insurance protects your family and provides you with peace of mind, but choosing the best policy can be confusing. The policy you need will depend on your specific lifestyle, financial situation, and more. Keep...
Thursday, March 26, 2015
When you have a car, it becomes an essential part of your everyday life, and that generally means that you want to make it last. At Best Insurance Services, we want to make your car work as well as possible for as long...
Tuesday, March 24, 2015
In our last post, we discussed the basics of auto insurance. Today, we will take this discussion a step further by exploring the differences between comprehensive coverage and collision coverage. Understanding the types...
Wednesday, March 11, 2015
You know you need auto insurance-but what type of policy is right for you? This will depend on where you live, your financial situation, your driving record, and the vehicle you drive. Keep reading to learn more about...
Friday, March 6, 2015
From genetically modified crops to the environmental and health effects of pesticides, more and more California residents are questioning whether they should grow what they eat. Wherever you stand on the issues...
Thursday, February 26, 2015
Most people know that they need health insurance and auto insurance, but what about renters insurance? Is it really necessary? The short answer is: yes. To understand why renters insurance is important, you need to know...
Tuesday, February 24, 2015
So, you're looking for insurance. You've been looking for days and you're probably overwhelmed with the amount of information and choices available. If this is you, it may be time to consider an independent insurance...
Thursday, February 19, 2015
Are you among the many this year who are dreading tax season? It can be a bit of a headache to file taxes yourself, especially if you are planning on doing them yourself and you aren't exactly sure what you are doing....
Tuesday, February 17, 2015
Your home isn't just a house and home insurance isn't just a financial policy. In fact, finding proper home insurance coverage can ensure your home remains a place of security and joy. Looking for and choosing home...
Friday, February 6, 2015
Slippery sidewalks. Freezing temperatures. Power outages. Winter isn't always a wonderland. If you regularly lend a hand to a senior friend or family member here in California, it may be a good time of the year to...
Wednesday, January 28, 2015
There are many benefits to having a clean home. Not only does it provide a more peaceful atmosphere, alleviate stress, and help you focus on what's really important, it helps you take care of what is most important as...
Thursday, January 15, 2015
Looking for an insurance policy that fits your needs can be a pain; you often have to fill out piles of paperwork just to get a quote. And after all that, some agencies pressure you into choosing a policy you don't want....
Friday, January 9, 2015
It's easy to forget about your tires when it comes to vehicle safety. But with winter weather already in many parts of the country, tires are an important aspect you should keep in mind. Your tires can be the difference...