Save on your power bill this Summer.
This time of year, the temp isn’t the only thing rising. We’re sure you’ve noticed those rising power bills as well. We want to help you keep your energy use down and save you some…
Threats Posed by Extreme Heat
Really, though! As many of you "Montgomerians" and those in neighboring cities and states know, the recent temperatures we've been experiencing are no joke! With temperatures and heat indexes reaching over 100 degrees, taking extra precautions…
Road Trippin’ myStarke Style
As long as the windows are down and the music is up, you’re set, right?! Ehh, not quite. While those two things are very important aspects of a road trip, there are a few more…
Wearable Technology: What about it?
Wearable technology has become increasingly popular. Devices like FitBit, Google Glass and Apple watches are now owned by approximately 20% of Americans. These wearable devices, in turn, provide a vast amount of data for the…
Is Disability Insurance a part of your financial plan?
So, you’ve budgeted since you can remember. You’ve even managed to save up so much, you don’t even have to rely solely on your income to live. If that is the case, then you probably…
The Rise and Risks of Self-driving Vehicles
The possibility of self-driving cars isn’t quite ‘news’ anymore. Google has been testing and using the technology near one of their California hubs since 2009. Now, seven years later, this technology is becoming more and…
Life Insurance, Taxes and Estate Planning
“In this world nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes.” -- Ben Franklin What does death or taxes have to do with insurance? Well, when it comes to life insurance, a…
Why do insurance rates vary from carrier to carrier?
We all know there are certain factors between people that account for the differences in their auto insurance premiums. Some of those factors include, but are not limited to: Age Gender Driving history Make, model…
Alabama, We Have a Problem: Uninsured Drivers
As of December 2015, Alabama reported that an estimated 22% of drivers in the state don’t have car insurance. With over 1/5 of its drivers being uninsured, the state ranks as one of the worst…
