November 15, 2021
AgencyHow to be prepared for Tornado’s
After leaving Kansas, I certainly never expected to have to post Tornado Safety guidelines in the state of Connecticut! Alas, they are becoming more and more frequent in the last few years. Check out this blog from Foremost with guidelines on how to be ready for them. Stay Safe Connecticut! “A tornado can happen anywhere […]
November 2, 2021
AgencyWhy should I buy Renter’s Insurance?
Why Renter’s Insurance? Up until now you may not have had to worry about having your own place, taking care of your own stuff, that is what parents are for! But now that you have your own apartment, it is a good idea to get renter’s insurance. You like your Playstation right? And your games? […]
September 30, 2021
AgencyCyber Security-Phishing, Scams, frauds and protection
Business owners Beware! In today’s day of ever evolving technology, clients are looking to social media and websites to validate your business’ authenticity. This leads small business owners to “bulk up” their social media and websites by posting more photos, more videos and more content. Although difficult, business owners do need to be highly aware […]
September 17, 2021
AgencyPumpkins, corn mazes, hay rides and apple picking, oh my!
Pumpkins, corn mazes, hay rides and apple picking, oh my! I’m not sure about you but Fall is my absolute favorite time of the year in New England. There is so much to do, see, taste and experience that it is hard to fit it all in those glorious 2.5 months of Autumn. But that […]
September 3, 2021
AgencyBest Homeowners Insurance agencies in New Haven
We were so proud to hear that our customers said we were the “Best Homeowners’ insurance agency in New Haven.” Thank you for the support everyone! We couldn’t do it without you! Svendsen Agency has been offering home, auto and business insurance to its clients for over 75 years. Serving the New Haven, Hartford, Litchfield, Fairfield, […]
August 20, 2021
AgencyContractors–is your business protected?
Calling all Carpenters, Builders, Masons, Plumbers, Electricians, Landscapers, Drywallers to review your insurance policy. Whether you are a skilled tradesman with 20 employees or a 1 man show–your business should be covered in the event of an untimely claim. Most people aren’t aware that their General Liability does not cover them for medical claims, […]
July 14, 2020
AgencyHow do you get into insurance as a career?
How did you get into Insurance? This is a question I love to ask and be asked. I am not sure I have heard the same answer twice from an insurance agent, underwriter, marketer, owner or adjuster because much of the time—it wasn’t planned! Some of us were in the right place at the right […]
June 2, 2020
AgencyCan That be Insured? Weird and Eclectic items people choose to insure
Can that be insured?! The Weird and Eclectic Items People Choose to Insure You can’t insure everything, or can you? You would be surprised at the strange policy requests insurers see and agree to! However, you may not be able to buy these strange policies from just any insurer. Standard insurance providers like The Hartford, […]
May 12, 2020
AgencyAnnual Insurance review
Have extra time on your hands? What better time to review your insurance policies? Annual Insurance Coverage review Just like you may not look forward to going to the doctor, but you know it’s good for you so you schedule it every year anyway? You should look at your insurance the same way. Sure, it’s […]
April 14, 2020
AgencyHow to avoid losing your mind during COVID lockdown
We have entered into new territory with the “Safety in place” and “Lockdown” warnings from our cities and governments due to COVID 19. Though we may agree it is for the best, it hasn’t been easy! Where we once could meet for Happy Hour at our local bar/restaurant to “let loose”; we can no […]