Category Archives: Flood Insurance
Flood Insurance Reform
Questions about the Biggert-Waters Flood Insurance Reform Act of 2012 1. What is the Biggert-Waters Flood Insurance Reform Act of 2012? Answer: The Biggert-Waters Flood Insurance Reform Act of 2012 (BW-12) is a law passed by Congress and signed by … Continue reading
National Hurricane Preparedness Week
From NOAA: In its 2013 Atlantic hurricane season outlook, NOAA’s Climate Prediction Centeris forecasting an active or extremely active season this year. For the six-month hurricane season, which begins June 1, NOAA’s Atlantic Hurricane Season Outlook says there is a 70 percent likelihood … Continue reading
Hurricane outlook
an email from one of my insurance company reps stated: NOAA Hurricane Forecast: The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has issued its forecast for the 2012 Atlantic Hurricane Season. NOAA is forecasting 9-15 named storms, 4-8 hurricanes and 1-3 … Continue reading
House approves renewing Flood Insurance Program
The House of Representative has approved a bill to reauthorize the federal flood insurance program (NFIP) for another 5 years taking it into 2016. It will go before Obama in September for his signature. It changes a few things to … Continue reading
Independent Insurance Agency
We are an independent insurance agency on the southwest freeway in Sugar Land that represents multiple insurance companies on all lines of insurance. Captive insurance agencies are agencies that only work for one insurance company. Therefore they are typically only … Continue reading
National Hurricane Awareness Week: May 22-28th
National Hurricane Awareness Week: May 22-28th Let me preface this by saying I am not all doom and gloom, but we do deal with and hear about accidents, injuries, fires, flooding, etc on a regular basis. So I feel that … Continue reading
Be prepared
Let me say it again…hurricane season starts June 1st. If the amount of natural disasters this year doesn’t make you think a little more about being prepared I don’t know what will. Earthquakes and tsunamis aren’t at the top of … Continue reading
Hurricane Season starts June 1st.
Do you have Flood Insurance? Most homeowners, renters and business policies do not cover flooding. Typically Flood Insurance has a 30 day waiting period so please don’t wait until a hurricane or tropical storm is in the Gulf of … Continue reading
