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Home Repairs: 5 Ways to Prioritize Your Homes Fix-it List

Anyone who owns or is leasing their home has something broken. But how do you budget these fixes? Newman Crane understands the upkeep of your home may be exhausting, especially in Orlando, Florida. We thought it would be useful to … Continue reading

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Life Insurance: Why Do I Need Life Insurance? How Much Do I Need?

There is one simple reason why you need life insurance – to help protect yourself & your loved ones. By buying Life insurance, it allows you to financially provide for your family once your passing. Life Insurance covers multiple things … Continue reading

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Flood Insurance: Clearing Up Flood Insurance Misconceptions

Flooding is the United States’ No. 1 natural hazard, it accounts for 40% of all natural disasters. While Florida alone is the third most damaged state totaling payments of $1,479,585,524 between 1978-2001.[1] it’s important to remind everyone that Newman Crane … Continue reading

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Business Insurance: Florida Tourism Projected to Increase by..

It’s that time of the year again, tourist season. Visitors from all over the world escape the cold indulge Florida’s everyday paradise weather. As we get deeper into the holiday season, the projected increase in travel may catch business owners … Continue reading

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Business Insurance: Retail, Be Warned.

The consumer spending kick off started early Friday morning beginning the holiday shopping season. After all the tryptophan (an aromatic amino acid that releases insulin into the blood stream; cause of post-meal drowsiness) wears off, shoppers prepared themselves to experience … Continue reading

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Auto Insurance: w82txt Video Contest

Would you drive blind for 6 seconds? I didn’t think so. However, teenage drivers are driving blind on a daily basis without even knowing it. The average time to text to message is 5-6 seconds. These are the seconds that … Continue reading

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Classic Car Insurance: 11 Tips on Buying a Classic Car

1. Do you really want it? Afford it? Need it? This seems silly, but you should really weigh your position before buying a classic car. Many experts say that new drivers for classic cars are disappointed because of the cost … Continue reading

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Coverages: HO Coverage for Volunteer Board Service

Are board members covered by homeowner policies, if sued in their capacity as volunteers? An agent asks: “Under the homeowners policy, is there personal liability for individuals who serve as volunteers on a board? An example would be an insured … Continue reading

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Workers’ Compensation: Florida Approves 8.9% Workers’ Comp. Rate Increase

Employers in Florida will be paying more for workers’ compensation coverage next year following the state insurance chief’s approval of  an 8.9 percent statewide average rate hike. Florida Insurance Commissioner Kevin McCarty said that he will approve the 8.9 percent … Continue reading

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Homeowners Insurance: Florida Hurricane Season & How to Prepare

Hurricanes can come without warning. Residents of southern Florida quickly learned this once a warning alarm beckoned for less than one minute before Hurricane Irene touched down. Even though an advisory was in affect all day, schools still canceled because of the … Continue reading

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