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Nov 22

Winter Safety Tips for Homeowners in Michigan

By Personal Insurance

Winter in Michigan can be a picturesque wonderland, but it also brings challenges for homeowners. Ensuring the safety and integrity of your home during this harsh season is paramount. This blog post provides a detailed roadmap on winter safety measures that can help protect your home and loved ones.   Preparing Your Home for Winter Before winter’s arrival, some preparatory steps are essential for the safety and efficiency of your home.   Inspect Your Home’s Exterior for Damage Damage to your home’s exterior can exacerbate when exposed to winter conditions. Therefore, a thorough inspection of the roof, siding and foundation…

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Sep 20

Personal Cyber Insurance: Your Shield in the Digital World

By Personal Insurance

In today’s digital age, our lives are interwoven with technology. From smart devices and online transactions to social interactions and remote work, we rely heavily on digital platforms. While this brings convenience, it also introduces new risks. Cybercrimes such as fraud, identity theft, data breaches, and cyberbullying have become increasingly prevalent. At Kapnick, we understand these challenges and are committed to ensuring your peace of mind in the digital sphere, including offer home cyber insurance coverage option to our clients. These solutions are designed to provide comprehensive protection against a wide range of cyber threats.

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Jul 28

Navigating the Complex World of D&O Policies with Kapnick: A Case Study

By Insurance, Personal Insurance, Risk Solutions, Specialty Risk

Protecting Your Assets with Kapnick’s Unique Approach: A Case Study A private client, invited to join a for-profit company board, faced a dilemma. The company’s D&O policy didn’t offer enough protection, and the client didn’t want to risk personal assets. The company couldn’t afford to increase their D&O coverage, and the client’s personal policy didn’t provide enough cover. The stakes were high – private company D&O claims can cost around $700,000 on average. A solution was needed, and quickly. This is where Kapnick shined. The team at Kapnick Risk Services collaborated with private client experts to craft an independent D&O…

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May 26
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Financial Risks for Women in Retirement

By Personal Insurance

Retirement is an important and exciting time for many individuals, but it can also be a source of financial risk. Women are particularly at risk due to factors such as longer life expectancies, higher healthcare costs, and widowhood. By understanding the challenges and having a plan in place, women can ensure that their retirement years are secure, comfortable, and rewarding.  ​​

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Apr 20

Don’t Let Storms Catch You Unprepared

By Personal Insurance

Each year, weather-related disasters affect the lives of hundreds of thousands of people. Fires, floods, earthquakes, and man-made disasters are only a few of the many different forms of emergencies. Basic services like electricity, gas, water, sewage treatment, and telephone service could be interrupted for days, even weeks. You might not have immediate access to local responders, or they might need to direct their attention

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Apr 19
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Remodeling? Review your homeowner’s policy!

By Personal Insurance

As a homeowner, you need to protect your investment, especially after a remodel. The following tips will help you ensure you have the coverage you need—eliminating worry and additional hassles. Review Your Homeowner’s Policy Limits Make sure that your home has sufficient coverage if you’ve remodeled, made an addition, or purchased an expensive item for your home.

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Mar 09

Insuring Your Collectibles

By Personal Insurance

You’ve spent years collecting your favorite items. So how do you make sure your collection is protected in case of fire, theft, or damage? Collectibles, such as comic books, baseball cards, whiskey, art, and vintage toys, can be precious investments that require special care when it comes to insurance. If you own any collectibles of significant value or sentimental importance, it’s essential to have the right coverage in place to protect them.

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Feb 07

The Bare Minimum Could Leave You Bare

By Auto Reform, Personal Insurance

We all know that car insurance is important. But sometimes, in an effort to save money, people will buy the bare minimum. Unfortunately, this could end up costing them more in the long run if they’re involved in an accident. The following is a excerpt from our article The Bare Minimums Could Leave You Bare on why buying the bare minimum auto insurance is a risky move, and what to focus on instead. What To Do If You Can’t Afford Full Coverage Finding a good balance

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Jan 20

7 Simple Strategies For A Safe and Secure Home Office

By Insurance Update, Personal Insurance

During Home Office Safety and Security Week which occurs in the second full week in January each year, individuals are urged to assess the safety of their home work environments. Take time to learn about home office safety and security strategies, then assess your workspace to pinpoint any security vulnerabilities that could jeopardize you or your data. Many of the best practices for home office safety and security are common

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