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Spooky Season Survival Guide: How to Have a Wickedly Fun Halloween!

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Diane Ferber 👻🐈‍⬛🎃 Ah, Halloween—when the air turns crisp, the moon glows brighter, and the line between the spooky and the silly gets deliciously blurred. Whether you’re a die-hard fan of all things haunted or you just want an excuse to eat your weight in candy corn, this guide is your ticket to a frightfully good time. So grab your witch hat, dust off those cobwebs (or keep them, they’re festive!), and let’s dive in! 🎃 1. Decorate Like You Mean It Forget subtle—Halloween is all about going overboard. Giant inflatable ghosts, cobwebs on every corner, plastic skeletons chilling on your porch like they live there rent-free. The goal is to make your place the one that makes kids think twice before ringing the doorbell. Bonus points if your decorations actually come to life when they walk up. 👻 2. Costume? Yes, Please! Costume season is the one time of year we all get to play dress-up without anyone judging. So go ahead, embrace your inner vampire, witch, or inflatable T-Rex. Pro ti...

How Umbrella Insurance Helps Keep You Covered

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By Diane Ferber Image courtesy of Max Pixel Whenever I mention Umbrella Insurance to my friends, they look up as though expecting to see a thundercloud.   While umbrella insurance doesn’t keep you from getting out of the rain, it can help keep you from sinking into debt should an accident occur.   Allow me to explain.

Florida Truck Insurance and UIIA

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  As a truck driver in Florida, it's important to have the right insurance coverage for your trucks. One type of insurance that you might need is UIIA insurance. UIIA stands for Uniform Intermodal Interchange and Facilities Access Agreement, which is an agreement that allows trucking companies to interchange intermodal equipment with each other. If you're a truck driver in Florida, you may be wondering why you should buy UIIA insurance from A & B. Here are some reasons to consider: A & B is an experienced insurance team focusing on the trucking industry. When it comes to insurance for truck drivers, you want to work with an experienced team who understands the unique needs and risks of truckers. A & B has been providing insurance to trucking companies for over 20 years, and they specialize in insurance for the transportation industry. This means they have the expertise to help you get the right coverage. A & B offers a variety of insurance options to meet your n...

The Truth About Self-Driving Cars

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 By Diane Tait Image courtesy Pixabay For the past few years, it seems the only time you read or hear about self-driving cars is when a new model is released or when one crashes.  While that may make for titillating headlines, the truth of the matter is that the technology will continue to develop as time goes on.  Not only are billionaires betting the bank on it, but the systems that automate driving are slowly but surely making their way into every vehicle on the road.  If you've been losing sleep about losing control over your car to onboard automation, here's what you need to know.

Is Smartphone Insurance a Smart Choice?

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By Diane Tait Image courtesy Pixabay Unless you're a prepper who lives off the grid you probably own at least one cellphone.  Most people trade their phones in for new ones every 2.7 years on average.  While some replace theirs every year or two because they want to keep up with the Joneses, others wait to replace their smartphone until device performance forces them to do so, or because the manufacturer stops supporting their phone.  Regardless of whether you decide to replace your smartphone sooner or later, as soon as you decide to spring for a new one, you'll be asked if you'd like to opt-in for additional protection.  The question is, should you purchase cellphone insurance the next time you get a new phone?