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7 Steps to Increase the Safety of Your Home

7 Steps to Increase the Safety of Your Home

Everyone wants to keep their home safe from burglars or intruders, but not everyone wants to have an alarm system installed. There are plenty of people who prefer the do-it-yourself route, whether it’s home improvement or home security. And nowadays, there are more options than ever when it comes to home security, so we at TWFG - Rick Rogers Insurance want to help you sort through...

How To Avoid Getting A Flat Tire

How To Avoid Getting A Flat Tire

A flat tire is not only a hassle, but it also puts you and your passengers in danger. Your tires get a real workout, meaning they are one of the most vulnerable parts of your vehicle. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) reports that flat tires and blowouts cause many dangerous and deadly car accidents across the USA every year. Thankfully, you can be...

Back to School in Metairie

Back to School in Metairie

We’re not quite sure where the summer went here at TWFG - Rick Rogers Insurance but if you haven’t noticed, it’s already time for the new school year in Metairie. As you think about how to get your kids organized and ready, consider doing the same thing for your home. It won’t just be good for you. In many instances, removing clutter also means removing distractions,...

Does My Homeowners Insurance Policy Cover Against Animal Damage?

Does My Homeowners Insurance Policy Cover Against Animal Damage?

Most homeowner insurance policies include some level of coverage for pet or animal damage, but it is limited to certain situations. These policies do not typically cover damage to your personal property, such as your furniture or other belongings, if they were damaged by your own pet. However, if your pet damages another person's property, you may be covered depending upon the terms of your...

Is Your Home As Efficient As It Could Be?

Is Your Home As Efficient As It Could Be?

Drafty windows. Leaky faucets. Dirty air filters. All are common issues and they’re not only annoying — they also cost you money in decreased energy efficiency, higher utility bills and insurance premiums. Would you like to save $200 to $400 a year on your energy costs? That’s how much the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s Energy Star program estimates that homeowners can save by incorporating technologies to...