Integrity Insurance & Financial Services

Hurricane Season begins tomorrow (6/1), and so does Florida’s Disaster Preparedness Sales Tax Holiday. From June 1st-14th, avoid the sales tax on items listed in the photo.

The team was outside this month as a sponsor and volunteering at Servant's Heart Ministry’s Hearts Against Hunger 5k. Through this annual event, Servant’s Heart was able to raise $73,000 to provide food to those in need in our local community.

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GM Got Caught Selling Its Driver's Data to Insurance Companies; Now It Says It Doesn't GM says it stopped selling customer driving data to insurance companies, but other automakers still do.

A news report from Fox Business discussing the reasons for auto insurance cost increasing across the country. In short, the article shares about car values increasing, the cost of repairs increasing, and the number of mechanics available decreasing. All factors that drive the cost up.

Auto insurance premiums are skyrocketing. What's to blame? Inflation accelerated more than expected in March, and an unsuspecting culprit may be to blame: auto insurance premiums, which are up 22% since last year.

A bit of a behind the scenes detail in the insurance industry, this article explains how a windshield company suing an insurance company causes insurance costs to go up policyholders.

‘We all pay for this’: Auto glass company has filed 77 windshield lawsuits against insurance companies since July No one from the company will return my calls and there’s no public record of the bills they’ve sent insurance companies.

A great article explaining the issues with auto insurance at a national level. The increased cost across the country create the need to review your coverage and deductible options with your insurance agent.

America's headed for car insurance crisis A growing number of Americans might no longer be able to afford car insurance, and it could have a rippling effect on the economy.

Yesterday morning was an educational. Thank you to Progressive for hosting us at Bass Pro Shop where we discussed insuring boats, campers, ATVs, and all the toys you would want to bring with you.

Fill in the missing coverage with flood insurance, and a jewelry policy if you have any items valued over $1,000.

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4 big things homeowners insurance doesn't cover — and what you can do to protect yourself Floods, earthquakes, expensive jewelry and home businesses are not covered by most home insurance policies.

In the first (and short) week of the new year, we found savings in insurance policy premiums available totaling $10,345! We look forward to finding solutions to best help our community this year.

Happy 2024!

Merry Christmas and Happy New Year from the team and our families!🎄

Thank you to Kemper for providing the graphic. Stay safe on the road this holiday season!

Insurance tip: to better protect your roof (and keep the insurance companies from complaining), we recommend cutting branches back that touch your roof.

Join us this week as our head agent, Randy Hough, speaks with the South Orange Chamber of Commerce Inc. about the home insurance trends and market conditions. Info located in the photo.

Thank you to Rayni and the team from Florida Family Insurance for providing lunch for the office today! 😃

A late Merry Christmas, and an early Happy New Year from the Integrity Insurance team.

With June 1st being day one of Hurricane Season, the state of Florida has a list of items that can be purchased without sales tax. Check the graphic provided by our state CFO, Jimmy Patronis, for details.

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Happy Easter!

April is National Financial Literacy Month.

Tomorrow is the official day that all existing policies with Avatar Insurance are scheduled to terminate coverage. If your home is insured with Avatar Insurance and you have not found another option yet, contact your agent to ask for help providing replacement coverage.

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Florida property insurance company goes under, leaving policy holders scrambling Florida's already shrinking property insurance market is about to get a little smaller, with fewer options for you to insure your home.

This article is more of an industry perspective, but in summary, two of our insurance companies have stopped offering new policies for the entire state.
If you have coverage currently, we recommend keeping up to date to make sure your current policy remains valid.
If you do not have coverage, there are a few options available.

St. Johns, Lighthouse Insurance Suspend New Writing in Florida Two more property insurers, including one of the largest insurers in Florida, have stopped writing new policies in the state, marking the fifth and sixth

The most recent article/video about current insurance rate increases.

WESH 2 Investigates: Central Florida residents stunned by soaring home insurance premiums One man told WESH 2 his premium increased from about $1,000 to $2,800 over the course of two years.

Our head agent, Randy Hough, will be speaking at Delaney's Tavern for this month’s South Orange Chamber of Commerce Inc. meeting about things you can do to protect yourself through your insurance policies. Lunch provided with fee shown. Contact the Chamber tagged above for details.

Our own Edwin Gonzalez was featured in a news story from WINK News down in Fort Myers today discussing the recent bill passed by the Senate that could impact auto insurance cost.

Lawmakers could repeal Florida's no-fault insurance law The cost of car insurance could go down if Florida repeals its no-fault insurance law. But you could be forced to buy another piece of coverage. Lawmakers in favor say the goal is to lower car insurance rates by making the person responsible for a crash pay. But the state senate passed its bill with...

Channel 2 News released a story this week explaining in detail some of the issues involving rising costs of home insurance.

Why have home insurance premiums been increasing in Florida? If your home insurance premiums haven't gone up already, you've likely talked with neighbors or friends whose rates are skyrocketing.

News 13 released an article addressing one of the issues that is causing home insurance prices in Central Florida to skyrocket.

Through the Roof: What's Behind Florida's Soaring Home Insurance Rates? Florida homeowners are seeing skyrocketing insurance rates.