Where were you when hurricane Irma hit our shores? When it comes to natural disasters, people tend to come together to help out those who suffer losses. That said, everything we hear about has to do with home damage. But what happens if it’s your business that needs help? Federal Assistance While it may be […]
Month: October 2017
What Can FEMA Do For You?
Quick. What kind of assistance does FEMA offer? Most people have a general knowledge of what they can do: clearing roads, providing boxes of Cheez It crackers for people who lost their homes and maybe blue tarps for people who lost their roofs (Maybe; if the red tape allows them to). But unless you’ve applied […]
What Will Happen With FEMA’s NFIP?
Even though we have a yearly hurricane season, 2017 has proved to be nearly fatal to FEMA’s National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP). They’ve been facing substantial financial woes for years; then Harvey hit us. Then Irma. Then Maria. Then Nate. And every single request for assistance puts the entire program in peril. Previously, we’ve blogged […]
What You Need To Know About Flood Insurance Coverage
Unless you’re a trust fund baby, you probably look for ways to save money. We’re not talking about penny pinching. We mean being efficient with our spending. And when it comes to insurance, we have a long list of items to cover: Homeowner’s or renter’s insurance, health, auto, jewelry, floods. So it’s understandable to look […]