In order to operate a vehicle in the state of Texas, drivers are required to have a minimum amount of automobile insurance coverage in the event of an accident. As discussed in our previous blog posts, these basic insurance requirements offer a minimum amount of protection, but the reality is that many car accidents cause […]

As discussed in our previous blog post, Houston drivers need to be fully protected while on the road, especially since nearly 20% of all drivers in the Houston area are either underinsured or completely uninsured. This makes driving particularly risky since car accidents can occur at any time, and can leave drivers physically and financially […]

Because of Houston's vast size and lack of mass transit options, driving a vehicle is a part of life for many Houstonians, whether it's commuting to work, home, school, or retail areas. In Harris County alone, there are nearly 3 million registered vehicles on Houston area roads, but unfortunately, not all of them meet state […]

As many homeowners can attest, purchasing a home is no simple and easy task. The home buying process involves stacks of paperwork with a real estate agent and mortgage company, home inspections, coordinating with the movers, setting up utilities and services, and then unpacking and settling in. In the rush and chaos of moving, many […]

As cooler temperatures begin to return to Houston, many homeowners and business owners begin making preparations for winter, including decorating the inside and outside of their home or business, bringing out winter clothes, and making holiday plans with family and friends. Although Houston area residents and business owners avoid the arduous winter preparations that people […]

Business owners know that it is vitally important to protect valuable company assets, such as buildings and office space, electronic equipment, specialized machinery, inventory, business vehicles and other company property. Protecting these assets often includes the use of parking lot cameras, secured card-key entry and exit doors, and security guards to protect the business during […]

There are few jobs in the country as demanding and rewarding as being a small business owner. In our volatile economy, many small business owners work day and night to increase revenue, expand their market share, attract new customers and retain quality employees. In the quest to turn a simple business idea into a thriving […]

As discussed last week, one of the major financial decisions both individuals and families must make in their lifetime is in regards to their life insurance needs. For some, the question might be how much insurance coverage is needed, while others might be more concerned about premium rates or flexibility with their coverage. Although a […]

In any given year, there are a large number of financial decisions individuals and families make on a wide range of topics, including where to bank, how best to save for college, what investments to choose, and what kind of insurance coverage is needed. There are many research tools available to help you select a […]

Five years ago this week, residents and business owners throughout the greater Houston and Galveston region were devastated by the impact of Hurricane Ike, a Category 4 storm that decimated entire communities. Hundreds of thousands throughout the Gulf Coast were left with no electricity, damaged homes and businesses, and a massive cleanup. Unfortunately, many businesses […]