As a veteran employee of Ron Jackson Insurance Agency, I never thought I’d see the day when our fearless leader, Mark Jackson, would allow us to wear jeans on Fridays. When his sister Jennifer, an avid lover of denim, started back at the agency full time, she worked tirelessly to institute a “wear your jeans on […]
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Holiday, Celebrate!
The time of year is starting! It’s on all of our minds… the HOLIDAYS! Holiday hours are starting and the stores are staying open later! This time of year puts a big smile on my face. It’s more than the intangibles that do it for me; the gathering of family & friends, cooking & baking, feasting on delicious fare, and the beautiful […]
Friday Night (De)Lights!
Who doesn’t Love Chinese Food? Fridays are a perfect evening to eat out or take out. Chinese food happens to be an American favorite. Personally, I grew up on Chinese. Here at the agency, we always insured a number of excellent Chinese restaurants. In fact, our family even celebrated my grandfather’s 90th birthday at one […]
Haste Makes Waste
As an insurance agent for some time, you can imagine the amount of claim phone calls I have taken over the years. Whether it’s your customer who was at fault, their car was hit while parked or they were hit by another driver, it’s never a fun thing to deal with. Luckily people have insurance […]
Football Rivalry Is “Pure Michigan”
For those of you who live in Michigan, are college footballs fans or are in the know, you can’t escape the Michigan-Michigan State rivalry that has gone on for decades. Tomorrow marks the largest football game in the Mitten State. Ever wonder how this rivalry began? Here’s a little history lesson….. […]
Back to School!
This week marks the start of a new school year. Parents rushing around for school supplies & new clothes, homework starts yet again, high school football is back in full swing, and Starbucks brings back the Pumpkin Spice Latte (Ok, so that may have nothing to do with school, but don’t you look forward to that too?)!
Grab Your Umbrella!!
Do you know what an umbrella is? We’re not talking about the kind that protects you from a rainy day, though the personal umbrella policy may protect you from the proverbial rainy day.
Car Insurance: Do You Name Your Own Price?
Is naming your own price for car insurance a good idea? Some companies allow consumers to determine what they want to pay per month for auto insurance — only to find themselves in a bind later on. Sure, wouldn’t it be great to pay $20 a month for physical damage coverage for your brand new BMW?! Unfortunately, saving money now may not save you money in the end. Here are a few tips when shopping for car insurance.
Swim Safely!
Who doesn’t love to go for a refreshing swim in hot weather?! Whether it’s in a pool, lake, or ocean, parents always worry about the safety of their children, and even adults too.
Happy Independent’s Day!
As the 4th of July holiday is nearing, you’re probably seeing fireworks stands popping up in local parking lots, sales on hot dogs, chips, beer, you name it.