Common Household Accidents: Are You Protected?

Accidents happen.  Everyone knows that cliché line, yet few think about what it could mean for them and/or their family.  While most everyday accidents are relatively harmless, they can result in disaster, and can leave both people and property with long-lasting issues. Sadly, many accidents occur in our very own homes.  So, what are some […]

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Back to School: Protect Your Child This School Year

The start of a new school year is always exciting.  Teachers have worked long hours to make sure their classrooms are just right for the first day, and bright bulletin boards welcome kids to their class “home” for the next 10 months.  Here in Polk County, school started back for the 2016-2017 year on Monday, […]

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First Aid by Mom (or Dad): Be Prepared for Anything This School Year

The first day of school is rapidly approaching here in Polk County, and we know that parents are scrambling to pull together last minute forms, school supplies, and lunch boxes.  The start of a new academic year means days full of carpool, after school sports or activities, and weekends spent at sporting events, school concerts, […]

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Back to School: The Forgotten Checklist

The 2016-2017 school year is right at our doorstep, and we know that schools across Polk County are preparing to open their doors to the fresh faces of students ready for the new term.  Teachers are posting checklists of everything needed for their classrooms, parents are pulling checklists of everything they need to purchase for […]

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Choosing Care, Carefully: When Your Loved One Has to Be Placed in A Nursing Home

In the insurance industry, a common subject that comes up is long-term care for those who are aging and no longer able to care for themselves.  Whether it be for oneself, or for a loved one, nursing homes and care-centers are as varied as insurance plans to cover them, and there is no singular right […]

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Manage Your Health, Body AND Mind

Health is a hot topic in today’s society.  Weight loss regimens, exercise programs, and health foods are a lucrative market for those who seek to help people take health to the highest level.  However, many of the offerings for “bettering one’s self” are all for the physical self, and leave out the emotional component of […]

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Have a Healthy Summer!

Summer in Central Florida means extreme temperatures, and that doesn’t do much for your motivation to get out and stay healthy.  Unfortunately, this affects not only your exercise regimen, but your diet as well.  When you’re hot, you tend to feel exhausted, and that doesn’t really push you to get into the kitchen and crank […]

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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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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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