Planning for Your Future: The Importance of Having an Estate Plan

Estate Planning is a hot topic for many people, and for good reason.  Since estate planning involves living wills, a will detailing all of one’s assets, and even life insurance policies, it can be a difficult, confusing, and stressful process. However, the difficulties should NOT deter you from planning for your future.  Having a well-thought […]

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Hitting the Road: Why Motor Home Insurance Should Be Part of Your Summer Plans

Summer is here and with it has come the wave of heat and humidity that Central Florida is known for.  Here in Polk County, temperatures are less than pleasant, and leave us wanting to do little more than sit in front of our fans or air conditioners and wait for the sun to go down. […]

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Take Care of Your Ride While You “Ride Out” the Storm

Here in Central Florida, we are no stranger to storms of various magnitudes. From our (almost) daily summer thundershowers, to the occasional hurricane that blows through from the coast, we have become accustomed to taking precautions by stocking up on vital supplies (food, water, batteries, etc.) and making sure our home is protected from damage. […]

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Tips and Tricks for Keeping Summer Parties Safe AND Fun

Summer is here, and here at Carroll Marshall we are gearing up for plenty of fun with family and friends.  We know that many of you are looking forward to heading out to enjoy picnics, cookouts, pool parties, or vacations including trips to the beach or camping excursions over the next couple of months and we understand the […]

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Ride the Waves: Personal Watercraft Safety Tips You Should Know

The weather is warming up quickly here in Central Florida, and it’s obvious that summer is upon us. Here in Polk County, that means people will be hitting the lakes (or heading to the beach) with boats, water skis, inter tubes, and a popular favorite, personal watercraft. A personal watercraft (PWC), also called a jet […]

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Personal vs. Business: What Vehicle Coverage Do YOU Need?

Everyone knows that auto insurance is a necessity when you own a vehicle.  However, some business owners aren’t aware of the need for a separate insurance policy for vehicles used for work.  Commercial Auto Insurance is a vital part of any business, whether you’re flying solo in a single truck, or in charge of a […]

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Financial Responsibility: Never Too Early to Start

In today’s society, there has definitely been a shift in how young people view finances.  Financial planning that used to be commonplace is now a rarity, and young people in their 20s (and even 30s) are making some financial mistakes that could affect them for years to come. Here at Carroll Marshall, we want to […]

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Hurricane Checklist: Preparing for the 2016 Hurricane Season

Central Florida is no stranger to hurricanes, and over the years we have learned a thing or two about preparing for these larger-than-life storms and their effects.  Here in Polk County, we might not be hit in the same way as our coastal friends and neighbors, but we still have a significant amount of heavy […]

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Laying Low: 5 Foods to Avoid If You Have High Cholesterol

In today’s society, weight issues, high blood pressure, and high cholesterol are all on the rise (no pun intended) and that is leading to an increase in heart attacks and a plethora of other health issues.  While it might not seem that bad when the doctor mentions to you that your cholesterol is a “little […]

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Protecting Those Pearly Whites: Why Skipping the Dentist Is a Bad Idea for Your Health

We’re sure you’ve heard “Brush your teeth!” many times while growing up.  Parents are always encouraging their little ones to brush after meals and before bed, and we spend countless dollars on fun character toothbrushes, specially flavored toothpaste, and rainbow colored floss (and don’t even MENTION orthodonture) to make sure that our kids have a […]

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