Wednesday, April 27, 2011

Are You Ready for a Catastrophe?

Life happens fast and when it does you need to make sure you and your family are protected. The problem is you don't know when or where your next catastrophe is going to happen. Everyday we hear about some disaster that happened some where in the world. So far you have been lucky and it has not directly effected you or your family. Don't play against the odds that it will never happen to you or your family.
To make certain you are properly protected it is important to develop a personal relationship with your insurance agent. Ask yourself; does your insurance agent know your face and name or do they know you by policy number? If you struggled to answer this question it might be time to look for a new insurance agent.
Great Local Insurance Agents take time to develop a personal relationship with you. This is very important because they offer and make recommendations with your benefits in mind. Having an agent you know and trust is a key step toward developing peace of mind. For your agent to be informed and able to make good recommendations that will help you develop peace of mind, you must be transparent with your agent. This way they can offer you the best options and products to meet the needs for you and your family.

As one company states "like a good neighbor" the agent can only be as good as you allow them to be. You must be open and honest with them to help them access your individual needs as a client. This can be a difficult task for some people. In a world full of deception and stories of people taking advantage of others it is hard to know who you can trust. This is why a strong relationship is so critical between you and your agent. Remember trust is imperative for your Agent to offer you the proper levels of coverage. If you are guarded about your situation they may not offer you the best products for your circumstances.
In today's market there is little difference between products and prices for insurance. The difference truly lies within in the agents and the service they provide for you. If you do not have a great relationship with your insurance agent already, it is time to develop one. If cultivating such a relationship with your agent is difficult, feel free to give me a call.

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