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Winter Damage and Your Homeowners Insurance
Extreme weather events are becoming more severe and frequent. If you live in a region that gets snow and ice, these events can easily cause damage to your home, racking up losses and repair costs. Here are some of the common ones to prepare for, coverage...
Pro Tips for Snow Shoveling
When temperatures start to dip and the days get shorter, snow and ice are soon to follow. If you live in a snow-prone area, it’ll soon be time to pull out the shovel, gloves, and boots and prep yourself for the snow shoveling season. Here are some tips to stay ahead...
12 Gifts for Teachers
If anyone deserves a supersized, overflowing stocking this year, it’s teachers. These heroes of the (virtual) classroom have been going above and beyond, keeping our kids on track and learning during an unexpected pandemic – no small feat! Give them the big thanks...
Windshield Defrosting Hacks – Dos and Don’ts
What’s makes a hectic, rushed morning even worse? Coming outside to find your windshield frosted over. Get on the road quickly and safely by using one or more of these defrosting hacks. We’ve also included “don’ts” for each one to help you get precious morning minutes...
Employee Spotlight: Jeff Myers
We have amazing employees at California Casualty. The Employee Spotlight is a new series aiming to highlight those talented individuals that make up our successful company culture and community. From human resource recruiters and learning and development trainers to...
Fun Holiday Bulletin Boards
It's the most wonderful time of the year! The excitement of the looming Winter Break can be felt in every classroom, and what better way to celebrate than with some fun and festive Bulletin Boards? It's officially to de-stress and have fun creating some winter...
Prevent a Holiday Cooking Fire
Did you know that cooking fires in residential buildings happen more often on Thanksgiving Day than any other day of the year? Or that peak timing for fires is from 10am – 4pm — right when everyone’s preparing their turkey day feasts? According to the National Fire...
Hosting a Safe Thanksgiving Dinner
All across America, people are missing their extended families – and now even more so with Thanksgiving and the holidays quickly approaching. What we’ll miss most this November are the warm hugs, embraces, and cheek kisses; passing dishes around the table; and piling...
Employee Spotlight: Jackie Jones
We have amazing employees at California Casualty. The Employee Spotlight is a new series aiming to highlight those talented individuals that make up our successful company culture and community. From human resource recruiters and learning and development trainers to...
12 Tips to Lower Your Heating Bill
Reducing your home energy usage is good for several reasons. First and foremost, it keeps money in your pocket. But it also lightens the load on local power grids and the environment — a win-win all around. Try some or all of the 12 steps below to save on your energy...