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Pay Attention to Your Bank Accounts

"Remembering the days when my mother diligently balanced her bank statements each month, I realized the importance of staying on top of my finances from an early age. With the convenience of online banking and debit...

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It’s Back-to-School Time — Is Your House Ready?

We’re not quite sure where summer went, but if you haven’t noticed, the new school year is upon us. And as you get your kids organized and ready, consider doing the same thing for something else - your home. It won’t...

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Tips for Buying Your First Home

It's important to know the correct lingo when you have made the decision to purchase your first home. Once you contact a qualified real estate professional, things will start moving quickly and sometimes it easy to get...

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Too Much Stuff? Hoarding or Collecting?

Most of us can relate to having too much stuff Ask yourself this question: are you collecting things because it’s a hobby or a passion, or do you have trouble parting with items just because you feel the need to hold...

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5 Things to Do Now as Hurricane Florence Approaches East Coast

Consider these tips as we are watching Hurricane Florence steadily moving toward the east coast. Get started on a plan today before the storm gets any closer. CREATE AN EMERGENCY NOTEBOOK Create an emergency notebook...

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Fire Protection Class and Your Homeowner Insurance Rate

Public Protection Class is a very mysterious and often misunderstood discussion in homeowners insurance. The lack of available information online and the multi-variable methodology in determining protection class is,...

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Heating with Wood in Your Home

Do you take advantage of wood heat? We at Jack Bradley Agency want to remind you to be safe this winter if you burn wood within your home. Heating with wood can be one of the most efficient and enjoyable ways to heat...

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Why Today’s Homes Burn Faster

From building materials to furnishings, many of the things in your home likely aren’t as flame-resistant as those from yesteryear. A fire in a modern home is a “perfect storm,” according to safety consulting and...

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We say YES to Insurance for these 17 Home Types

What if your home insurance requires specialization? As an independent agent we can insure homes that are outside the definition of the traditional owner occupied home. It's easy for us to say YES when you ask for...

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Heavy Rain? Be on the Lookout for Heavy Damage

Your home protects you from the elements, but heavy rains can weaken that protection. With a little maintenance and a lot of vigilance, it’s not hard to stay safe and dry. Spring rainstorms are a fact of life in many...

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Want a Safer Home? Consider these Inexpensive Fixes

Home improvement: It’s a never-ending process for many people, and for those of us who aren’t necessarily handy, it can be a hassle, too. But there are plenty of simple maintenance tasks and other improvements you can...

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8 THINGS TO ASK YOUR INSURANCE AGENT IF YOU ARE MOVING

It’s true, you have a lot on your “To Do” list if you are planning to move to a new home or to a new business location. We think it's important to ask your insurance agent these 8 questions. They can help you uncover...

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10 TIPS YOU MUST ASK ABOUT YOUR HOMEOWNER POLICY BEFORE WINTER STRIKES

We think it’s a great time to Prepare Your Homeowner Insurance Policy for Winter. In our experience, it’s common for homeowner insurance claims to occur during the winter, so we encourage you to be prepared. Here’s a...

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Right at Home with Jack Bradley Agency - Apple Recipes

Nothing like the smell of something cooking with apples to make you feel at home. And that’s why we are sharing two of Jan Barnette’s tested and proven delicious apple recipes. It’s the same thing that we want you to...

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Go Mobile with Jack Bradley Agency

It's easy to go mobile with Jack Bradley Agency. Simply visit http://m.jackbradley.com on your mobile phone so you can bookmark it for later access. We are focused on making insurance easy for you. What's on the mobile...

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Make Home Safety a Priority While You’re Away for the Holidays

The holidays can be a great time to get out of town to visit family you rarely get to see, hit the slopes or flee to the beach. Regardless of how you spend your time away, you need to ensure your house stays safe while...

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Protect Your Most Cherished Possessions

If you're like most people, there are certain items you own that you can't imagine ever losing - possessions you deeply cherish or those that would be impossible to replace due to the cost of re-purchasing them or...

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Keep Water from Going Where it Shouldn't

One of the most disheartening experiences is to find flooding or extreme water damage to your treasured home. At Jack Bradley Agency, we know you want to protect what's important. That's why we're offering these tips to...

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Home Security Tips

Everyone wants to keep their home safe from burglars or intruders, but not everyone wants to have an alarm system installed. There are plenty of people who prefer the do-it-yourself route, whether it's home improvement...

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Protect Your Family From the "Silent Killer"

Carbon monoxide is an odorless, colorless, invisible gas that results when certain fuels do not burn completely. And it can be deadly. That's why it's important to know how to prevent it, detect it, and protect yourself...

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Make Football Season Fun and Safe

Finally, we're welcoming fall, that eagerly anticipated season when we get to enjoy cooler temps, colorful leaves and, of course, football season in Georgia. Football brings with it a whole host of seasonal activities...

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Flood Insurance - What You Should Know

You've probably heard this horror story before - someone loses a home due to a flood and learns after the fact that standard homeowners insurance doesn't cover flood damage. At Jack Bradley Agency we want you to be...

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