Hitting the Water: Insure Your Boat Before It’s Too Late
- Apr
- 05
As the weather warms here in Central Florida, many residents are pulling their boats out and shining them up for the spring and summer months. When the temperatures soar, there’s no better place than the water, and a boat is one of the best ways to enjoy our numerous lakes and beautiful beaches! However, if […]
read moreHome Is Where Your Heart (and Wallet) Is
- Feb
- 28
Home might be “where your heart is”, but it’s also where a significant amount of your income is tied up. Failing to protect it not only means you are putting the roof over your head at risk, but you could also be putting your family, your possessions, and your financial stability at risk as well. […]
read moreSlipped Through The Cracks: 4 of The Most Forgotten Items on People’s Insurance Plans
- Jan
- 24
When formulating a plan for insurance coverage, many policies offer a “general” type of coverage, meaning that they cover a broad category of items and your individual possessions will likely fit into those. However, some policies require itemized lists of your possessions to better assess your coverage needs, and for certain items, separate insurance policies […]
read moreDo You REALLY Need Insurance?
- Jan
- 04
It’s the first week of 2017, and for many people, this time is when you sit down and evaluate the past year and what you’d do differently if you could. New Year’s “resolutions” are really just goals and/or changes you’d like to add to the coming year, and if your budget is on the table […]
read moreWhen You’re Not Home for The Holidays: Protect Your Investment in Your Home
- Nov
- 08
Turkey Day is only a couple of weeks away, and people throughout Polk County are preparing for family and friends to join them for the holiday feast, and perhaps preparing for overnight guests as well. However, we also know that many of our friends and neighbors here in Central Florida will be packing up to […]
read moreNot Optional: Why You NEED Renters Insurance
- Oct
- 19
While nearly all homeowners carry homeowner’s insurance (97% to be exact), only 37% of those who rent their home carry a renter’s insurance policy. Unfortunately, these people are putting themselves at a huge risk, whether they live in an apartment complex, a duplex, or even a rental house. See, most renters believe they are covered […]
read moreTrick-or-What?: Healthy Alternatives to Candy This Halloween
- Oct
- 04
Halloween is less than a month away, and we know many of our Winter Haven neighbors are preparing for spooky guests of all ages visiting their neighborhoods to retrieve bagfuls of candy on October 31st. While we fully support participating in the fun, the horde of candy and sweets that many kids receive on Halloween […]
read moreWhen Lightning Strikes: Staying Safe During a Lightning Storm
- Sep
- 22
Florida is a beautiful state, known well for its sunny, warm climate, beautiful beaches, and…lightning storms. Here in Central Florida, we are accustomed to frequent thunder storms, and those usually bring a fair bit of rain, and a lot of lightning. While the display might be pretty, these storms can also be quite dangerous, and […]
read moreFinancial Responsibility: Never Too Early to Start
- May
- 10
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 […]
read moreHurricane Checklist: Preparing for the 2016 Hurricane Season
- May
- 04
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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