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Fire Safety And Escape

Fire Safety: Do you have an Escape Plan?

When a fire occurs in your home there is no time to waste, your exit strategy must be executed calmly and efficiently. With a well planned escape plan and step-by-step instructions, it should give you and your family or co-workers the best odds of escaping the fire safely (...)

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Hitting The Road

Tire Tread Safety

Just as the soles of your shoes wear down as you walk, so does your vehicles tires the more you drive. This in't necessarily a sign of poor driving, but rather an inevitable fact of the lifespan of tires. Failure to address these faulty tires, is thought to be a factor in 1 out of 11 vehicles crashes (9%) per year. Whether it's from blowouts, tread (...)

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What is a Bitcoin?

Bitcoin is a relatively new form of digital currency that is just beginning to hit the mainstream, but many people still don't understand why they should make the effort to use it, or what it even is for that matter. Bitcoin has definitely opened the door for discussion in the insurance industry (...)

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Bippy Goalie

IBAO Goalie Assist Program

Thanks to the IBAO Goalie Assist program MacLachlan Insurance Inc. are able to contribute three sets of junior goalie equipment. That's right THREE sets, all of our offices were nominated this year to participate in this program. We were able to provide full sets of brand new Reebok goalie equipment intended for players age 5-7 (...)

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Tenants

Tenants Insurance, Why Have It?

Not everyone has tenants or renters insurance, but all renters need it. The price for this coverage is relatively minor too, given that the average policy ranges from $200 - $500 a year. If you bundle a tenants policy with an automobile policy most insurance companies will give you a combined policy discount, that could potentially save you $200 - $500 on your automobile policy, making the tenants policy almost free! (...)

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burglaries and thefts

Burglaries – What Can You Do To Prevent Them From Happening

Nothing is quite as heart wrenching as realizing your home has been broken into. Your house is supposed to be your safe haven, your sanctuary, your little corner of the world where you can feel comfortable and secure. It can be heart wrenching to have your belongings stolen, but what’s more devastating is the feeling of violation and loss of security (...)

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