Many people have a limited definition of “distracted driving”: They think it only means texting behind the wheel. There’s good reason for that, because texting requires visual, manual and cognitive attention – the same attention required for safe driving. But although texting is perhaps the most dangerous distraction, there are many others that can impact...Read More

Maybe you’ve been here before. You’ve just come off the plane, picked up your baggage and gone to the rental car counter. You’re tired from the flight, about to begin an ambitious vacation or a challenging business project. And, this is the point at which you’re asked, “Do you want insurance with that?” Most travelers,...Read More

Home improvement: It’s a never-ending process for many people, and for those of us who aren’t necessarily handy, it can be a hassle, too. But there are plenty of simple maintenance tasks and other improvements you can handle to make your home safer – whether you’re handy or not. And you won’t have to break...Read More

Clients often think they don’t need renters insurance — “Nothing I have is worth that much,” they’ll say, or “I don’t have a lot of stuff.” That’s how most people think of renter’s coverage: protection for stuff, and nothing more. After all, it’s inexpensive and it doesn’t even cover the structure itself. So how important...Read More

Thanksgiving is just around the corner. If you’re planning to deep fry your turkey, here are some tips to keep yourself and your family safe! 1.       Keep the fryer more than 10 feet away from your house and other structures; never use a fryer inside a garage or on a wood deck. 2.       Make sure...Read More

Looking for home insurance or car insurance quotes in Coon Rapids, MN? You’ve come to the right place! We offer a wide range of policies to cover your house, cars, recreational vehicles, and more. The North Suburban Agencies staff has a wealth of experience and knowledge when it comes to assisting you through the insurance maze. We are here...Read More

Don’t Let the Cold Get to Your Pipes This Winter It’s hard to think of a worse start to a winter day in Coon Rapids, MN than turning on the faucet and … nothing. Maybe there’s a trickle of water, but it’s clear you have frozen pipes. So, what now? Here are some smart tips...Read More