by Matney Insurance | Dec 18, 2018 | Uncategorized
It’s no fun going without hot water. That’s especially true when the seasons change and temperatures take a dip. But like nearly every other appliance in your house, water heaters fail. And that can lead to cold showers — or even worse, a water leak. Here are 6...
by Matney Insurance | Nov 14, 2018 | Uncategorized
There’s nothing like returning to a warm home when it’s freezing outside. Yet cold air has many sneaky ways to follow you into your home. Fortunately, there are some easy ways to keep yours toasty all winter long. These 12 tips will help you keep cold air from...
by Matney Insurance | Nov 9, 2018 | Uncategorized
Raising a ladder to dig mud and leaves from your gutters never sounds like a fun job. But if you’re a homeowner, it’s worth the hassle. That’s because cleaning your gutters can help prevent anything from bees’ nests to a bad foundation. Your gutters and downspouts are...
by Matney Insurance | Jul 11, 2018 | Uncategorized
In late 2017, Texas and Florida experienced devastating hurricanes and flooding. Many homes and businesses were affected by these natural disasters, and got us thinking: “What happens to vehicles that have been flooded?” and “How do you know whether one has been?”...
by Matney Insurance | Jul 11, 2018 | Uncategorized
Your backyard is an extension of your home—and you want it to feel as inviting outside as it does inside. When setting up your outdoor living space, you get to choose everything from the furnishings to the lighting, even the greenery and the overall aesthetic. Let...
by Matney Insurance | May 30, 2018 | Uncategorized
When my husband and I first decided to go with a natural gas grill that hooked up directly to our home gas system, we were thrilled to say farewell to propane canisters and the hassle of refilling them. But a 600° overnight mistake has me wondering if it was such a...
by Matney Insurance | May 30, 2018 | Uncategorized
If you’re looking to rent an apartment, make sure looking into renters insurance is at the top of your list. Yes, your landlord has an insurance policy, but more often than not, that policy won’t cover your belongings should there be a theft or fire. Here are six...
by Matney Insurance | May 30, 2018 | Uncategorized
Ever been carefully driving along when—Whack!—a rock hits your windshield? Your eyes scan for damage as you wonder whether you need a windshield repair or a complete windshield replacement. The good news is that a chip or crack doesn’t necessarily mean you need a...
by Matney Insurance | May 30, 2018 | Uncategorized
Maybe you just got married. Or had your first child. Or started a business. Whatever the life event is, you are now buying life insurance for the first time. And that might intimidate and confuse you a little. Help ease your mind by reading the following advice for...
