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07/08/2024

How to Extend the Life of Your Roof: Answers to Your Top Six Questions

Although you’ll need to replace your roof eventually, you can extend the life of your roof with regular maintenance and special treatments.

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06/07/2024

7 Tips to Protect Your Property from Wildfires

Wildfire risk may be increasing. Property owners should take steps to maximize their insurance and prepare their properties.

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06/06/2024

FICOH Creates Instagram Series to Teach Insurance Basics

First Insurance Company of Hawaii (FICOH) has a new Instagram video series designed to teach insurance basics to the youngest demographic of insurance customers.

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06/06/2024

Preparing for Sudden Disasters

Some disasters come with advance warning. Others strike with little or no notice. For unpredictable events like earthquakes or wildfires, you need to always have a solid plan and resources in place and be ready to move quickly.

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05/09/2024

Understanding Commercial Inland Marine Insurance

Commercial inland marine insurance is often a source of confusion among business owners. Even if your company’s operations have nothing to do with the sea, you may need inland marine insurance.

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04/08/2024

How to Work Together to Improve Pedestrian Safety

Pedestrian deaths have surged in recent years. Drivers and pedestrians can work together to promote pedestrian safety.

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03/07/2024

Homeowners Insurance: Tips for Seniors

These homeowners insurance tips for seniors will help you understand your coverage and get more value from your homeowners policy.

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02/09/2024

Insurance Industry Careers: Four Hiring Trends

Remote work, career advancement opportunities, corporate giving, and advanced technologies are shaping insurance industry careers.

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01/05/2024

Why Hawaii’s Aging Condos Can’t Afford to Defer Maintenance

Condo owners face increased costs and hard choices in a state that already has a high cost of living.

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12/19/2023

Kick Off 2024 With an Insurance Coverage Checkup

Everyone has their favorite New Year’s tradition, their own special way of saying goodbye to the old and ringing in the new. It’s the perfect time to reflect on where we’ve been and where we’re going.

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12/08/2023

10 Common and Costly Business Insurance Claims

Make sure your business is prepared for the most common and costliest business insurance claims – from fires and floods to theft and car crashes.

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11/07/2023

Is Your Business Insured for Growth?

As your business grows, so will your business exposures. A robust insurance package can help you control these risks and avoid unexpected expenses. 

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10/09/2023

Can a Landlord Require Renters Insurance? What Renters Need to Know

Many landlords require renters insurance. Even if your lease doesn’t require coverage, you may want it.

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09/08/2023

Four Tips to Reduce Risks to Your Business Vehicles

Lower your vehicle maintenance, commercial auto insurance, and workers’ compensation costs by taking steps to reduce risks to your business vehicles.

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08/25/2023

What Happens If a Friend Crashes Your Car?

Before you hand over your keys, consider what would happen if a friend crashes your car. Depending on the details, your insurance could take a hit.

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