Skip to content

Gompers, Cornish & Barr Blog

All You Ever Wanted to Know About Insurance

Benefits of Safe Driving Apps

Many insurance carriers today offer smartphone apps that track telematics to monitor driving. Here’s how they work and how these apps may help you lower your auto insurance premium, along with a few other advantages. ...

Read More


Why You Should Bundle Your Home and Auto Insurance

Bundling Through an Independent Insurance Agency Saves Even More - By Lauren Dallas, Personal Lines Manager Whether it’s Flo, a talking gecko, an emu wearing sunglasses, or a walking, talking personification of mayhem,...

Read More


4 Water-Saving Tips for Your Garden

Water has been in short supply in many areas of the United States lately. And even if it’s bountiful where you live, you may be paying more for water than you’d like. Here are some tips for using less water and saving...

Read More


The Importance of Uninsured and Underinsured Motorist Coverage

Your auto insurance is one of the most important elements of your personal insurance portfolio. But some people purchase only the minimum required liability coverage, not realizing they may be leaving themselves open to...

Read More


What’s Driving Inflation in Commercial Insurance?

Industry Authority Update Provides Trends, Answers and a Look to the Future - By James Barr, Vice President We’ve previously discussed that the commercial insurance markets are experiencing inflation like just about...

Read More


Keep Your Home Safe While on Vacation

Whether you’re just getting away for a long weekend or spending a few weeks out of the house, it’s important to ensure your home is safe while you’re gone. Follow these tips to help prevent break-ins, fires, and water...

Read More


Who Needs Life Insurance and How Much Do You Need?

It’s an unfortunate fact that life expectancy in the US has dropped recently. This has led many people to examine whether or not they should have a life insurance policy and, if so, how much coverage they should have....

Read More


Family Emergency Preparedness Checklist

It seems like every day on the news that we hear stories about a hurricane, flood, or wildfire creating massive damage in the U.S. and putting people out of their homes. Have you thought about how your family would...

Read More


Don’t Forget to Insure Those Precious Holiday Gifts!

Consider Your Homeowners Schedule Your Seasonal “Nice List” - By Lauren Dallas, Personal Lines Manager It’s the holiday season! People everywhere are getting excited about giving and receiving gifts. Of course, nobody...

Read More


Year-End Checklist to Reduce Commercial Insurance Costs

Several Ways to Lower Costs, Minimize Risk, and Maximize Coverage in 2023 - By James Barr, Vice President With the end of another year fast approaching, the “insurance elves” at Gompers, Cornish & Barr are hard at...

Read More