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Am I Safe At Home - Fire Safety

Am I Safe At Home - Fire Safety

At Pardridge Insurance, we want your home to be a safe haven for your family. Is it?  Be proactive. Follow these tips to keep your home and family fire proof. Smoke detectors – Do you have one? Do the batteries work? Properly installed and maintained smoke detectors led to an almost 50% decrease in fire deaths since the late 1970’s. It’s estimated that 890 lives...

Top Three Reasons Why People Buy Life Insurance

Top Three Reasons Why People Buy Life Insurance

September marks Life Insurance Awareness Month. The annual campaign is coordinated by Life Happens to encourage the more than 100 million Americans who don’t have adequate life insurance to get the coverage they need. Before you can get the coverage you need, you need to understand why you need it. While there are many reasons to buy life insurance, the most common reasons include: 1....

Commercial Crime Coverage Can Ease Your Concern

Commercial Crime Coverage Can Ease Your Concern

Business theft and employee fraud is, unfortunately, a constant concern for business owners. Dealing with the aftermath of a loss robs you of your time as well as your property. Grinnell Mutual®’s commercial crime insurance offers our business insurance customers coverage to deal with a variety of theft or fraud situations. Commercial Crime Coverages Forgery Theft Employee dishonesty Fraud Contact Pardridge Insurance today at 815-758-4447 for...

Five Ways to Use your Ladder Safely

Five Ways to Use your Ladder Safely

They help you fix roofs, install windows, and hang drywall for your customers. Ladders are so common that we often neglect learning how to use them safely. Unfortunately, thousands are injured or killed each year in ladder-related accidents. Before you climb up for your next project, spend a minute checking your knowledge about ladder safety. Remember, ladders are safe tools when properly designed, maintained, and...

What You Need to Know about Carbon Monoxide!

What You Need to Know about Carbon Monoxide!

Carbon monoxide (CO) is a tasteless, invisible gas that you simply can’t afford to ignore. Hundreds of Americans die every year from carbon monoxide poisoning. Yet many people know very little about carbon monoxide and how to prevent carbon monoxide poisoning. This series of posts is designed to arm you with the information you need to keep you and your family safe from carbon monoxide...