Posts by Kim Hrubes
Storm Preparedness: A Guide to Staying Safe and Dry
At Greater Pittsburgh Insurance Consultants, we have noticed an increase in severe winds and powerful storms this year. As a dedicated insurance provider, our priority is the safety and well-being of our clients. Given the recent weather events, we want to ensure you are well-prepared for any major storm in our area. We have compiled…
Read MoreWhy Flood Insurance is important
Understanding Flood Insurance and Who Should Consider It: The Impact of Severe Weather and Intensifying Storms Severe weather events and more intense wind and rain are becoming more common, making it essential to understand the significance of flood insurance. According to the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP), “As floods are the most common and costly…
Read MoreMotorcycle Insurance Made Easy
Riding a motorcycle can be an exhilarating and liberating experience. However, it also comes with its fair share of risks. At Greater Pittsburgh Insurance Consultants, we aim to help you enjoy the open road worry-free by providing comprehensive motorcycle insurance solutions. In this blog post, we’ll explore what motorcycle insurance is, what to consider when…
Read MoreNavigating Boat Insurance
Ahoy there, fellow boating enthusiasts! At Greater Pittsburgh Insurance Consultants, we understand that being out on the water is a leisure activity and a significant investment. That’s why we want to ensure that your precious vessel is protected. In this blog post, we’ll dive into boat insurance, discussing what it is, what to consider when…
Read MoreDistracted Driving Awareness Month
Stay Safe on the Road: April is Distracted Driving Awareness Month Greater Pittsburgh Insurance Consultants is committed to keeping our community safe on the road. The National Safety Council has named April – Distracted Driving Awareness Month. We are joining the campaign to spread the word about the dangers of distracted driving. This awareness is…
Read MoreIt is time to review your insurance policies
The Importance of Regularly Reviewing Your Insurance Policies: A Checklist for Greater Pittsburgh Residents As life changes, so do your insurance needs. Whether buying a new home, welcoming a baby, or starting a business, ensuring your insurance policies keep up with your evolving lifestyle is essential. Greater Pittsburgh Insurance Consultants (GPIC Group) are here to…
Read MoreThe Critical Need for Business Interruption Insurance for Small Businesses
Small businesses are the economy’s lifeblood, providing local communities with jobs, innovation, and essential services. However, they are also vulnerable to numerous risks that can halt their operations unexpectedly. Obtaining business interruption insurance is one often overlooked yet vital aspect of safeguarding a small business. This blog post explores the importance of business interruption insurance…
Read MoreWhat is Service Line Coverage?
Service Line Coverage is an insurance policy that covers damage to underground utility lines and pipes that run from the street to your home. These lines include water, sewer, gas, and electrical lines. Service Line Coverage protects homeowners from expensive repair costs that may arise from damage to these lines. Why do you need coverage…
Read MoreIndependent Insurance Agency vs Captive Insurance Agency: Which is Right for You?
When it comes to buying insurance, there are two main types of agencies that you can work with: independent insurance agencies and captive insurance agencies. Independent insurance agencies represent multiple insurance companies, while captive insurance agencies represent only one insurance company, such as State Farm or Farmers. In this blog, we’ll compare and contrast the…
Read MoreWhat should you consider when Insuring Collectibles
As independent insurance consultants, we believe it’s essential to educate our clients about the limitations of their homeowners or renters’ insurance policy when insuring collectibles. Many homeowners and renters’ policies have limits on certain items, such as art, stamps, coins, jewelry, photographic equipment, and computer equipment. These limits can leave collectors with inadequate loss, damage,…
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