This post has been updated to include the latest 2022 Maps. Wildfire zone risk in California has become a huge concern for all of us, whether we are homeowners, Association members, or Insurance companies. For safety and insurance reasons it’s important to know your proximity to the higher risk wildfire zones and how the new …
Hi everyone, my name is Kevin Boland and I’m a Farmers insurance agent based in our beautiful San Francisco Bay area. As many of you know my specialty is insurance of Homeowner Associations and I am super excited because I have a brand-new educational video for board members and hardworking certified community association managers. I …
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This short video blog post on Directors and Officers Insurance (D&O) provides an introduction and 3 key questions to ask about any D&O insurance policy.
This blog reproduces an ECHO educational webinar presentation on HOA insurance in general, and Directors and Officers Insurance (D&O) in particular. It includes a detailed discussion and Q&A session on D&O Insurance. Our speaker for this session is Kevin Boland. Kevin is an Elite Farmers Insurance Agent specializing in management insurance for common interest developments. …
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Hi everyone, my name is Kevin Boland and welcome to my insurance website. In this video I will talk about Whole Life Insurance or Universal Life Insurance. A Whole Life Insurance policy is a permanent policy. This means as long as you pay the monthly premiums the policy remains in force. So one day when …
Whole Life Insurance vs. Term Life Insurance – Which is Better? Read More »
Hi everyone, my name is Kevin Boland and welcome to my insurance website. Today’s insurance topic is life insurance, specifically Term Life Insurance. If you’re a young couple. You just got married. You bought your first home. Your first child is on the way. Congratulations!. But remember it’s also very important for you to get …
Term Life Insurance – Low Cost – Call For Your Quote! Read More »
My insurance tips are the results of my 21 years as a Farmers Insurance Agent – here are the main ones. The most frequent call I get every winter is from our home and rental property owners who had rain water enter their building after a big downpour or storm. Of course, I have to …
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I love surprises, but only good surprises, and I don’t want any of my clients getting a bad surprise and discover they did not have the right type or amount of insurance coverage after an Urban Fire or out of control Wildfire! This blog post describes the 5 insurance coverages every condominium owner needs to …
5 Insurance Coverages every Condominium Owner Needs Read More »
Some of you are close to the wildfires raging around us in Sonoma, Marin, Napa, Lake, and other counties of California and perhaps wondering about your wildfire coverage. Be advised if you are “mandatorily evacuated,” Farmers Insurance will pay your “hotel and other living expenses” for up to 3 weeks. It has to a mandatory …
It’s very important that your property coverage is sufficient to rebuild after a major total loss.