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Defensive Driving Techniques to Avoid Accidents and Insurance Claims
Monday, August 7, 2023
If you want to reduce your risk of traffic accidents and the insurance claims that accompany them - which could cause your premium to go up - you need to drive defensively. Here are some driving tips to help you avoid...
Q&A with Gompers, Cornish & Barr Vice President Jim Barr
Thursday, July 27, 2023
Reasons to Stay Independent and Privately Owned - We recently sat down with Vice President Jim Barr to discuss the strategy that he and President John Cornish are pursuing to grow their agency locally and strengthen...
What to Look for When Buying a House to Avoid Unnecessary Insurance Claims
Friday, July 7, 2023
If you’re house hunting, you’re probably looking at many elements like the number of bedrooms or how updated the kitchen is. Don’t forget to check for these things too, which which may help avoid home insurance claims...
GCB’s Commitment to the Community
Wednesday, June 21, 2023
- - Why We Give, As a Company and As Individuals - By Staci Remley, Operations Manager As an agency recently celebrating our 60th anniversary as a local, independent, privately owned insurance agency, we are extremely...
Benefits of Safe Driving Apps
Friday, June 2, 2023
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. ...
Why You Should Bundle Your Home and Auto Insurance
Wednesday, May 17, 2023
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,...
4 Water-Saving Tips for Your Garden
Friday, May 5, 2023
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...
The Importance of Uninsured and Underinsured Motorist Coverage
Friday, April 7, 2023
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...
What’s Driving Inflation in Commercial Insurance?
Friday, March 10, 2023
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...
Keep Your Home Safe While on Vacation
Friday, March 3, 2023
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...