Gratitude Challenge

Sometimes, our world can literally feel as though it’s upside down. In times like this, it’s important to think about all the things that we’re thankful for. This simple gratitude challenge is a great way to remember all the blessings in our life so that we can stay positive and thankful. For the next 25 […]

Be Prepared for Winter Driving

Winter driving can be intimidating, especially in snowstorms and icy conditions. By ensuring your car is prepared for winter and knowing some easy tips to drive safely, you can be confident when Midwest winter weather hits the Kansas City area. Take time to consider the following winter driving tips for: Preparing Your Vehicle for Winter […]

Ten Things to Do Before Year End 2020

We attach significance to the turning of the calendar, and when the calendar turns to a new year, it means more than learning to change a digit when we write a check. We’ve started a new chapter! It is beneficial for us to think about how we can get the most from the end of […]

With the Holidays Just Around the Corner – How Do you Prevent Identity Theft?

Identity theft is the criminal misuse of personal information — name, Social Security number, bank account codes and more – to illegally act in another person’s name. Scammers are constantly coming up with new ways to exploit their victims, with medical identity theft, tax theft and utility fraud as some of the fastest growing categories. […]

HOME PROTECTION LOSS PREVENTION AND HOME SAFETY DISCOUNTS

The Home Protection and Loss Prevention discount is applied to Farmers Smart Plan Home® (FSPH) policies, and the Home Safety discount is applied to Farmers Next Generation® (Next Gen) policies, based on the presence of qualifying loss prevention measures or green features. These include: • Connected Home, which is available in Colorado, Georgia, Kansas, Michigan, […]

Will my Homeowners Insurance Cover my College Student’s Belongings?

Understand how your homeowners insurance policy protects your college student and their belongings while they’re living in a residence hall or dorm room. Sending your son or daughter to college is an experience that comes with exhilaration, stress and a measure of anxiety. Relieve some of that worry by knowing how your homeowners insurance policy […]

Learn the benefits of working with an insurance agent, even in a digital world.

Sometimes “cheap” car insurance costs you more in the long run. Learn the benefits of working with an insurance agent, even in a digital world. Quick take: Why work with an agent for car insurance? • Working with an insurance agent can help you get a personalized review of your coverage options. • An agent […]

Credit Score. Does it Affect Your Car Insurance Rates?

What you pay for auto insurance depends on several factors, including your driving record and where you garage your car. Obviously, your driving record matters a great deal. Traffic tickets and prior auto accidents correlate with a greater chance of a future loss, and their presence on your record can result in higher premiums. In general, […]

Is it Really a Better Deal to Bundle Your Car Insurance?

At Farmers, we’re committed to making you a smarter and safer driver, homeowner, and saver. That’s why we reward your safe habits and smart planning with a variety of insurance discounts that lower your rates, not your coverage quality. There are many ways to provide discounts, for example you get a cheaper price by taking […]

Reasons Why You Need Renters Insurance

One of the main things to look for when renting a home is renters insurance coverage. Your landlord is most likely to have insured his building, while the onus is on you to insure your possessions with a suitable renters insurance policy. If you think of it as an unnecessary expense you should think again. […]