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What is an Independent Insurance Agent? Everything You Need to Know
An independent insurance agent is a trained and licensed professional that tailors programs to meet their customer’s specific needs.

Mongin Insurance
Jan 92 min read
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Here’s What You Need to Know After a Fender Bender
Although it rhymes, a fender bender is anything but rhythmic. There’s usually thuds and bumps involved followed by scratches and dents. While the damage isn’t severe, there are still important steps you should take after getting into a fender bender or minor collision.
We sat down with members from our claims team to answer some questions about handling the aftermath of a fender bender.
So, you were involved in a fender bender. Now what?

Mongin Insurance
Jul 12 min read
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Commercial Umbrella Insurance: An In-Depth Overview
You own a business and you’ve worked hard to get it where it is today.
To protect your business, you likely already have a business insurance policy. You may have heard of a commercial umbrella insurance policy but aren’t sure if you need one, or what it even is!
In this article we’re tackling your questions about commercial umbrella insurance policies so you can decide if it’s right for your business.

Mongin Insurance
Jun 202 min read
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What Does Liability Insurance Cover? Here's What You Need to Know
Whether you need it for your business, car, or house, liability coverage is a crucial piece of your insurance policies. It can be the difference between a catastrophic financial loss and being able to handle the situation confidently.

Mongin Insurance
Jun 202 min read
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Debunking Common Insurance Myths: Are You Covered?
There are many myths out there — like Bigfoot foraging through the woods or the Loch Ness Monster swimming in the depths of Scottish waters. Maybe you believe in these creatures… but we’re not here to debate their existence. We’re here to clear up common insurance myths to help you feel more confident and informed. Let’s unpack some of these myths and explain the reality behind them.

Mongin Insurance
Jun 51 min read
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4 Ways to Make a New Year’s Resolution and Keep It
It’s a new year, which means a new you, right? We’re kidding. However, the celebration of a new year is a great time for some...
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May 72 min read
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The Gift of Life Insurance for Children
Life is complicated, insurance doesn't have to be.

Mongin Insurance
Apr 162 min read
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Routine Jewelry Appraisals are Important, Here's Why
Let’s talk about why routine jewelry appraisals are important to make sure your collection is adequately insured.

Mongin Insurance
Apr 11 min read
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Understanding the Basics of Surety Bonds and How They Work
A surety bond is a three-party agreement/contract. It is a promise to be liable for the debt, default or failure of another.

Mongin Insurance
Mar 102 min read
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A Homeowners Guide to Replacement Cost and Market Value
What is the replacement cost of your home? What’s included, and how this is different from the market value of your home?

Mongin Insurance
Feb 51 min read
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Contractors Insurance: Coverages You Need to Consider
6 Insurance Coverages for Contractors Licensing requirements and insurance coverages can be overwhelming for new or experienced...

Mongin Insurance
Dec 4, 20242 min read
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The Complete Guide to Everything You Need to Know About Farm Insurance
Every farm is different. Maybe you farm as a hobby, or maybe you operate a commercial dairy farm. Some farms require bigger equipment and...

Mongin Insurance
Nov 7, 20241 min read
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How Much Life Insurance Do I Need? [Free Calculator]
You know all those inspiring songs and speeches that encourage you to live like it’s your last day on Earth? Turns out that’s a good...

Mongin Insurance
Oct 4, 20242 min read
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Whole Life Insurance vs Term: What You Need to Know
You know those decisions in life that make you look back and think to yourself, If only I had known more... Or even, What in the world...

Mongin Insurance
Oct 4, 20241 min read
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The Complete Guide to Everything You Need to Know About Farm Insurance
Every farm is different. Maybe you farm as a hobby, or maybe you operate a commercial dairy farm. Some farms require bigger equipment and...

Mongin Insurance
Oct 1, 20242 min read
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Your Future is Bright with Life Insurance
We get it. Talking about life insurance is difficult. But, in a world of uncertainty and change, planning for the future can help bring...

Mongin Insurance
Sep 12, 20241 min read
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An Inside Look: Why Home and Auto Rates Are on the Rise - Auto-Owners Insurance
Let’s dive into the "why" behind home and auto rate increases you might be experiencing, so you can stay in-the-know. Continue reading at...

Mongin Insurance
Feb 7, 20241 min read
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The Inside Look into Why Your Car Insurance May Go Up - Auto-Owners Insurance
Did your car insurance bill go up? There’s an industry-wide rate increase happening and we’re giving you the inside scoop to help answer...

Mongin Insurance
Feb 2, 20241 min read
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How to Avoid Distracted Driving
Forty-eight states have banned texting while driving , yet distracted driving is listed as a probable cause for an increase in the number...

Mongin Insurance
Jan 23, 20241 min read
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Why You Need a Home Inventory and How to Make One - Auto-Owners Insurance
Creating a home inventory is worth the effort and can save you and your family a lot of time and stress down the road. Continue reading...

Mongin Insurance
Jan 19, 20241 min read
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