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      <title>Types of Small Business Insurance</title>
      <link>https://www.haddockins.com/blog/2024/01/types-of-small-business-insurance</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 11 Jan 2024 19:54:00 GMT</pubDate>
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"&gt;Haddock &amp; Associates is committed to community, which means to your small business and&amp;nbsp;wants to make sure you have the best policy.&amp;nbsp; What types of Insurance does a small business owner need?&amp;nbsp; If you’re asking yourself "do I need insurance for my small business?I“, the answer is yes. Every business owner needs small business insurance&amp;nbsp;to help protect their company from risk. But how do you choose the right coverages? At minimum, you should start with these types of small business insurance...&lt;a href="https://www.thehartford.com/small-business-insurance/types-of-small-business-insurance"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

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  &lt;a href="http://www.haddockins.com/blog/2024/01/types-of-small-business-insurance"&gt;Read the full article at www.haddockins.com&lt;/a&gt;
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      <title>Is Travel Insurance worth it?</title>
      <link>https://www.haddockins.com/blog/2023/12/is-travel-insurance-worth-it</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 05 Dec 2023 17:58:00 GMT</pubDate>
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  &lt;figure&gt;&lt;img src="/images/news/74992/20055/large/Haddock-IG-linkedin-travel-insurance.jpg" data-image="20055"&gt;&lt;/figure&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;As we head into the holidays, traveling can be very stressful.&amp;nbsp; Haddock &amp; Associates want to make sure your time away from home is as stress free as possible.&amp;nbsp; Our agents are ready to go over your policy and make sure you have the best coverage.&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Travel insurance&amp;nbsp;helps reimburse you for nonrefundable payments and other costs related to&amp;nbsp;your vacation&amp;nbsp;if something goes wrong, like lost or stolen baggage, or unexpected medical expenses. It may also help reimburse you for trip cancelations, delays due to illness or bad weather conditions. To decide whether travel insurance is right for you, it's helpful to understand the types of coverage available in a policy. Most policies include the following types of coverage:&amp;nbsp; &lt;a href="https://www.allstate.com/resources/travel-insurance/what-does-travel-insurance-cover"&gt;Read More...&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

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  &lt;a href="http://www.haddockins.com/blog/2023/12/is-travel-insurance-worth-it"&gt;Read the full article at www.haddockins.com&lt;/a&gt;
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      <title>When is it time to burn leaves?</title>
      <link>https://www.haddockins.com/blog/2023/10/when-is-it-time-to-burn-leaves</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 13 Oct 2023 19:18:00 GMT</pubDate>
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Haddock and Associates cares about the safety of your home and surroundings. Fall means it's time to think about if and when you can burn your leaves. For information on permits, go to&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="https://www.kootenaifire.com/BurnPermits.aspx" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow"&gt;Kootenai Fire &amp; Rescue&lt;/a&gt;
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  &lt;a href="http://www.haddockins.com/blog/2023/10/when-is-it-time-to-burn-leaves"&gt;Read the full article at www.haddockins.com&lt;/a&gt;
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      <title>Does your business need Commercial Vehicle Insurance?</title>
      <link>https://www.haddockins.com/blog/2023/09/does-your-business-need-commercial-vehicle-insurance</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 13 Sep 2023 18:09:00 GMT</pubDate>
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&lt;p&gt;Figuring out if your business needs additional commercial vehicle insurance can be hard to navigate. Haddock &amp; Associates can help you find the best options for you own business. Call us and we can help you through this process at (208)664-9783...&lt;a href="https://www.progressivecommercial.com/commercial-auto-insurance/commercial-vs-personal/" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"&gt;Read more&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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  &lt;a href="http://www.haddockins.com/blog/2023/09/does-your-business-need-commercial-vehicle-insurance"&gt;Read the full article at www.haddockins.com&lt;/a&gt;
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      <title>Do I need snowmobile insurance during the summer?</title>
      <link>https://www.haddockins.com/blog/2023/08/do-i-need-snowmobile-insurance-during-the-summer</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 08 Aug 2023 16:26:00 GMT</pubDate>
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&lt;p&gt;Haddock &amp; Associates Insurance Services offers customized policies that meet your needs&amp;nbsp;and&amp;nbsp;your budget.&amp;nbsp; Snowmobile insurance&amp;nbsp;typically includes coverages that may help protect you and your vehicle from the unexpected. That protection usually extends to hazards that can happen year-round, such as fire, vandalism and theft, whether your sled is on the trails or stored away for the season&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="https://www.allstate.com/resources/powersports/snowmobile-insurance-for-the-summer" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"&gt;Read more...&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

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  &lt;a href="http://www.haddockins.com/blog/2023/08/do-i-need-snowmobile-insurance-during-the-summer"&gt;Read the full article at www.haddockins.com&lt;/a&gt;
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      <title>Vacation safety tips to help prevent home burglary</title>
      <link>https://www.haddockins.com/blog/2023/02/vacation-safety-tips-to-help-prevent-home-burglary</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 21 Feb 2023 19:41:00 GMT</pubDate>
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&lt;p&gt;Summer vacation time is around the corner and Haddock &amp; Associates is committed to making sure your home is safe and secure while you enjoy time away.&amp;nbsp; Follow these vacation safety tips to keep your home and family secure while you’re away – and you can even use some of these tips when you’re home&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="https://www.nationwide.com/lc/resources/home/articles/home-security-for-vacation"&gt;Read more...&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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  &lt;a href="http://www.haddockins.com/blog/2023/02/vacation-safety-tips-to-help-prevent-home-burglary"&gt;Read the full article at www.haddockins.com&lt;/a&gt;
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      <title>Tips for Managing a Remote Workforce</title>
      <link>https://www.haddockins.com/blog/2022/11/tips-for-managing-a-remote-workforce</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 Nov 2022 21:31:00 GMT</pubDate>
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&lt;p&gt;Haddock and Associates knows businesses in our community and want to protect them as well as their employees.&amp;nbsp; Many employers have quickly responded to the calls of social distancing to reduce the spread of the coronavirus (COVID-19) by allowing or even requiring employees to work from home. In some cases, companies are contemplating the impact of working from home for the first time. For others, an increase in telecommuting workers is an extension of an existing flexible workplace model&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="https://www.travelers.com/resources/business-topics/workplace-safety/worker-risks-with-increased-telecommuting"&gt;Read more...&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

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  &lt;a href="http://www.haddockins.com/blog/2022/11/tips-for-managing-a-remote-workforce"&gt;Read the full article at www.haddockins.com&lt;/a&gt;
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      <title>If a fallen tree damages my house, does homeowners insurance cover it?</title>
      <link>https://www.haddockins.com/blog/2022/09/if-a-fallen-tree-damages-my-house-does-homeowners-insurance-cover-it</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 15 Sep 2022 16:40:00 GMT</pubDate>
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&lt;p&gt;Haddock &amp; Associates knows your home is your most valuable asset and when it is damaged or destroyed, you need your claim settled by an insurance company that understands that simple fact.&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Sometimes it takes just one good storm to topple what was once a sturdy tree in your yard. And, once the storm passes, you may be wondering whether your&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="https://www.allstate.com/home-insurance"&gt;homeowners insurance&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;will help pay for the cost of removing the branches or repairing damage if the tree fell on your home.&amp;nbsp; &lt;a href="https://www.allstate.com/resources/home-insurance/tree-falls-house-damage"&gt;Read more...&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

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  &lt;a href="http://www.haddockins.com/blog/2022/09/if-a-fallen-tree-damages-my-house-does-homeowners-insurance-cover-it"&gt;Read the full article at www.haddockins.com&lt;/a&gt;
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      <title>Do College Students Need Renters Insurance?</title>
      <link>https://www.haddockins.com/blog/2022/08/do-college-students-need-renters-insurance</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 24 Aug 2022 21:36:00 GMT</pubDate>
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  &lt;figure&gt;&lt;img src="/images/news/67514/18304/large/Haddock-blog-dorminsurance.jpg" data-image="18304"&gt;&lt;/figure&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;When students go off to college, they take a lot of their belongings with them. But what if their personal property is stolen, lost or damaged?&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.travelers.com/resources/renters/renters-insurance-for-college-students"&gt;Read more...&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

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  &lt;a href="http://www.haddockins.com/blog/2022/08/do-college-students-need-renters-insurance"&gt;Read the full article at www.haddockins.com&lt;/a&gt;
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      <title>When wildfire threatens, are you ready?</title>
      <link>https://www.haddockins.com/blog/2022/07/when-wildfire-threatens-are-you-ready</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 26 Jul 2022 17:04:00 GMT</pubDate>
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&lt;h3&gt;When wildfire threaten your home, what can you do?&amp;nbsp;&lt;/h3&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Your home is the center of your daily life, and likely your most valuable asset.&amp;nbsp; Since fire season is just around the corner, Haddock &amp; Associates wants to make sure you are prepared for any wildfires that may threaten your home.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Follow these last-minute steps to reduce damage to your home.&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;click &lt;a href="https://disastersafety.org/wildfire/what-to-do-if-a-wildfire-is-approaching/"&gt;HERE&lt;/a&gt; for list and downloadable checklist.&lt;/p&gt;

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  &lt;a href="http://www.haddockins.com/blog/2022/07/when-wildfire-threatens-are-you-ready"&gt;Read the full article at www.haddockins.com&lt;/a&gt;
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