August 29, 2018
AgencyFire Extinguishers for Your Home
3 Important Things to Know About Fire Extinguishers Whether your home is a three-story Tudor, a skyline-grazing apartment or an RV on wheels, you need at least one fire extinguisher for it. But if you don’t have the right one, or you haven’t checked it recently, you may have a false sense of security rather […]
August 23, 2018
AgencyUnderinsured Homes
For decades insurers have used advertising, policyholder notices, brochures and now Websites to preach an important message….buy adequate coverage. Regardless, homeowner underinsurance remains a reality for many homeowners. Marshall Swift, a company that specializes in providing ways to determine the insurance values of residences nationwide, estimates that slightly more than two-thirds of the homes in […]
August 17, 2018
AgencyHow Much Are Your Possessions Worth?
In order to properly value your personal possessions, you have to go through the tedious, difficult process of documenting what you own. The following list could be very helpful in identifying what you own and, more importantly, be used as proof of loss in case disaster strikes such as a serious storm, theft, or fire. […]
August 8, 2018
AgencyTake Accident Photos
Technology continues to affect our daily lives and that is also the case with a nasty element, car crashes. Crashes often means lots of time spent on paperwork and having to provide a lot of information on exactly what happened. With the presence of smart phones and their camera feature, accident participants can now provide […]
August 1, 2018
AgencyUmbrella Coverage The Smart Move for Your Business
Top 10 Reasons to Buy Umbrella Coverage 1) It Protects What’s Most Valuable An umbrella policy is smart business and provides greater peace of mind. It protects your employees, assets, hard work, reputation, and future. 2) A Million Dollars Isn’t What It Used to Be Original ISO policy limits were set at $1 million in […]
July 23, 2018
AgencyConvertibles
Put the top down and hit the road in Seattle The call of the open road is at its strongest during the summer – and so is the call of the convertible. If you’re one of those drivers who has long dreamed of dropping the top and heading across Washington State and beyond, we here […]
July 16, 2018
AgencyBorrowing a car
I’m borrowing my friend’s car … am I covered? Most people have an idea of what’s covered and not covered under their various insurance policies. But at The Miller Insurance Agency, we get a lot of questions about borrowing or loaning a car. Now that summer is here, and you might be looking to borrow […]
July 11, 2018
AgencyTypes of Home Alarms
5 Alarms to Consider for Your Home What alarms and sensors do you need in your home? The answer is different for everyone. But, whatever your situation, today’s technology has you covered with options including online monitoring and more. Here are some common alarms, including two everyone needs to have, and three many people should at least consider: […]
July 6, 2018
AgencySignal Your Intent
Auto risk mitigation organization “SafetyFirst” noticed some important statistics from its database of calls into its hotline. They discovered that a significant percentage of its calls involved drivers who did not use their turn signals. That issue was significant, especially since nearly half of their complaints involved: • Improper Lane Change; • Failure to Use […]
June 22, 2018
AgencyProtect Your Classic Car
Depending on the type of car you own and your driving history (tickets and accidents), you are likely insured in the standard or preferred auto market. Both markets cover typical vehicles and operators. This allows insurance companies to use a comfortable set of assumptions about expected losses and repair expenses for developing insurance premiums. However, […]