Are You Covered? Don’t Be Caught Underinsured!
Are you covered? Don’t be caught underinsured! By Melissa Kamp Consider the cost of rebuilding your home to avoid being underinsured in Fairfield and Westchester County. Does your homeowner's policy have sufficient coverage limits to help you recover fully after a loss? Will you avoid incurring serious financial burdens? "Am [...]
Pure Starling Fraud and Cyber Fraud Coverage
Pure Starling Fraud and Cyber Fraud Coverage Did you know that as an individual you are able to purchase Cyber Liability or Data Breach Insurance? It’s true, you don’t have to be a business to have protection. There aren’t many insurance carriers with this coverage; as time goes on, [...]
Does It Make Sense to Self-Insure?
DOES IT MAKE SENSE TO SELF-INSURE? Self-insuring means setting aside a sum of money to cover expenses you may incur if the unexpected happens. Clients always say, how can I lower my insurance premium? Do I really need to carry so much insurance coverage? I have plenty of assets to [...]
Homeowners Insurance for a First Time Home Buyer
Homeowners Insurance for First Time Home Buyers Being a first time home buyer is really exciting but can also be scary. Often the catalyst to purchase is connected to other major life decisions like getting married or having children. People are deciding that investing money into your own property, instead [...]
Daigle & Travers: A Chubb Cornerstone Agency
Daigle & Travers Private Client Team has received the prestigious 2019 Chubb Cornerstone designation. BENEFITS OF CHOOSING A CHUBB CORNERSTONE AGENCY TO PROTECT YOU & YOUR FAMILY Chubb is the world’s largest publicly traded P&C insurer providing commercial and personal insurance. Chubb’s personal insurance division specializes in providing personal [...]
Make Your Boat Shipshape: Preseason Checklist
Make your boat shipshape for the season By Russ Steinman Spring is in the air and the weather is warming up around the Long Island Sound, one thing is on boat owners’ minds: When are we going to splash our watercraft? After being bundled up for the winter, your vessel [...]
Water Backup and Sump Pump Overflow Insurance
Water Backup and Sump Pump Overflow Insurance Have you ever come home from a long day of work or after being away for the weekend and found a pool of water in your basement? How did it get there, what caused it, and what do I do now? The water [...]
Track Insurance
Track Insurance Do you like to take your car to the track? Us too, but did you know that your auto insurance won’t cover you for track usage? Do you have track insurance? In order to insure your toys on the track, you need to purchase a track insurance policy. [...]
Concours d’Caffeine 2019 Classic Car Show
2019 Concours d'Caffeine What are you doing on the morning of Cinco de Mayo? Nothing? Come visit us at Concours d’Caffeine in downtown Westport, CT! Hagerty Insurance at the Concours d'Caffeine Daigle & Travers is excited to be partnering with Hagerty Insurance. We will have a booth at the [...]
Why is my home insured for more than its market value?
Why is my home insured for more than its market value? This is the million-dollar question. One of the most difficult questions for an agent to answer and for a client to accept. There is an old saying location, location, location. We hope that this article will help with [...]
Workers Compensation Insurance in CT and NY
A Guide to Workers Compensation Cost by Daigle & Travers, Darien, Connecticut (203) 655-6974 All businesses in Connecticut and New York that have employees are required to carry workers compensation insurance. Depending on your industry, workers comp may be your highest expense after payroll. *Note that in New York, [...]
Buying Waterfront Property in Connecticut and New York
When home buyers are considering the purchase of waterfront or coastal property in Fairfield or Westchester County, there are several insurance factors they need to understand. We always recommend consulting an insurance professional prior to making an offer on your new home so that you understand the insurance ramifications prior [...]