Insurance 101

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4 things you should know about umbrella coverage

Umbrella coverage is aptly named — it gives you added coverage on top of your personal insurance (like homeowners, auto, watercraft, or motorcycle)...

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4 need to know answers when insuring a new vehicle

So you're ready for a new ride.  You've researched gas mileage, reliability, performance, and safety. You even know what color you want. But did yo...

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Fact or fiction? The top 4 myths of renters insurance debunked

Whether you live in an apartment, house, or duplex, if you're renting, it's a good idea to get renters insurance even if your landlord doesn't...

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What financial strength ratings mean for customers in the insurance industry

When looking for an insurance provider, the ability to pay claims is likely at the top of your priority list. Put simply, you want to know that you...

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Spreading risk: Why keeping it local isn’t always better when it comes to risk

SECURA’s corporate headquarters aren’t far from its roots on a small family farm operated by the Bubolz family at the turn of the 20th Century. Our...

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What to expect in a major claim

It’s a heart stopping moment when you realize your property has been destroyed. Adrenaline and emotions are in overdrive, and it’s difficult to thi...