Don’t Let Water Damage Soak Through Your Savings
Posted: April 18, 2016
Damage to a home can be costly and time-consuming to repair, but the dangers associated with water damage extend beyond the immediately obvious. Even surfaces that do not feel wet to the touch may conceal serious damage to internal structures, which in turn can lead to even greater repair costs down the line. If the damage isn't covered by your homeowners insurance, then expect the...
The More You Know: Insurance Tips for the College-Bound
Posted: March 30, 2016
College is expensive enough without the added cost of unexpected accidents or theft not covered by your insurance policy. If you have a student heading away to school, below are a few tips and things to ask one of our agents here at TWFG - Rick Rogers Insurance to help you get the most out of your coverage. Homeowners Insurance Policy Personal Property: Most homeowners...
Flood Prevention and Safety in Metairie
Posted: March 23, 2016
As we know all too well here in Metairie and the New Orleans area, preparation fora flood is just as critical as with other types of emergencies. But before getting into how you can prevent, limit or react to flooding, it’s important to note that flood damage is typically not covered by your homeowners or renters insurance. However, there are specialized flood insurance programs that we at...
What to Check for When Spring Rolls Into Metairie
Posted: March 16, 2016
When springtime rolls around in Metairie, Louisiana, almost everyone thinks of cleaning. That’s fine (we probably all need to do a little more of that, after all), but there’s something even more important to keep in mind: home maintenance. So when it’s time to set your clocks ahead for daylight-saving time and change the batteries in your smoke and carbon monoxide detectors, give your home a...
Do You Have Enough Coverage to Rebuild Your Home?
Posted: February 22, 2016
Imagine how devastating it would be to lose your home in a fire. Now imagine not being able to rebuild it completely because you didn’t have the correct amount of insurance. Selecting the proper amount of coverage is the single most important decision you can make with your Homeowners policy. Without it, you may not have enough coverage to rebuild after a total loss. This...