--- title: Wickline Insurance Blog Posts from 2022 description: Blog posts published by Wickline Insurance in 2022 --- # ARTICLES FROM 2022 * * * [**New Year’s Eve Party Tips & Things to Consider in the New Year** — Many people prefer to host a New Year’s Eve party instead of going out to celebrate. If you plan to gather with friends and family at your house, there are a few things to keep in mind when it comes to being a host. — **Watch how much alcohol you are serving your guests** — Not only should you be aware… — Dec 23, 2022](/blog/2022/new-year-s-eve-party-tips-things-to-consider-in-the-new-year) [**Lower Your Risk for Theft This Holiday Season** — The holiday season tends to see some of the biggest crime waves throughout the year. Here are some things to be aware of when it comes to lowering your risk for theft this holiday season. — **Vehicle Break-ins:** — Nobody wants to have their vehicle broken into. Not only does it cause a major… — Dec 9, 2022](/blog/2022/lower-your-risk-for-theft-this-holiday-season) [**What to Check Before Buying a Used Car** — With the new car market impacted by shipping delays, many people are choosing to buy used cars lately. And some people only purchase a used vehicle because it saves them money and lets the first owner figure out if it’s a lemon or not (most major problems show up by around 60,000 miles). Here’s a… — Dec 2, 2022](/blog/2022/what-to-check-before-buying-a-used-car) [**Rodent Damage & Preventative Steps to Take This Winter** — As the temperature continues to drop this time of year, humans aren’t the only ones seeking warmer areas to rest. Mice, rats and other rodents move indoors this time of year to nest as well as look for more food sources that may be stored. It is your responsibility to protect your house from rodent… — Nov 22, 2022](/blog/2022/rodent-damage-preventative-steps-to-take-this-winter) [**Home & Auto Insurance Have Increased & We Explain Why.** — Insurance premiums are calculated based on how much it will cost to replace or repair your home or vehicle as well as your overall risk. Your overall risk is broken up by several factors that can impact your auto insurance such as your driving record, claim history, your age, credit score, zip code… — Nov 10, 2022](/blog/2022/home-auto-insurance-have-increased-we-explain-why) [**Should I Notify My Insurance Company About a New Puppy?** — Having a new puppy join your household can change your life. The snuggles and kisses make getting up in the middle of the night for potty breaks worth it, but in the whirlwind of change, it’s easy to forget some practicalities. For example, should you inform your insurance company about your new… — Nov 4, 2022](/blog/2022/should-i-notify-my-insurance-company-about-a-new-puppy) [**Three Things to Consider for Halloween This Year** — — Halloween is a great holiday in many ways. Whether it is dressing up, decorating your home, watching a scary movie or simply enjoying some fun size candy, Halloween brings joy to all ages. Here are a few things to consider making the most out of your holiday. — **1.) Be aware of tripping hazards…** — Oct 26, 2022](/blog/2022/three-things-to-consider-for-halloween-this-year) [**It’s Fire Prevention Month – How To Lower Your Risk for a Home Fire** — October is Fire Prevention Month. In this blog, we’ll talk about some of the most common ways a fire can start and we’ll provide you with some tips on how to prevent them from starting. — **Smoke Alarms** — The number one defense against fires is having a working smoke alarm, so it is crucial that you… — Oct 11, 2022](/blog/2022/it-s-fire-prevention-month-how-to-lower-your-risk-for-a-home-fire) [**How to Choose the Right Smart Security Camera** — A security camera can help protect your property against intruders or provide evidence in the event of a break-in. But with all the technology available today, it can be tough to figure out which smart security camera is right for you. Here are four points to consider when you shop for a camera for… — Oct 7, 2022](/blog/2022/how-to-choose-the-right-smart-security-camera) [**Exercise Caution This Fall & Winter with Nighttime Driving** — The joys of fall and winter include going to pumpkin patches, seeing family and friends for holidays, skiing, sitting by a warm fire and more; however, these seasons also bring longer nights which means increased risk on the roads. — Many drivers aren’t aware of the challenges of driving in the… — Sep 27, 2022](/blog/2022/exercise-caution-this-fall-winter-with-nighttime-driving) * * * - [1](/blog/2022.md) - [2](/blog/2022.md/page-2) - [3](/blog/2022.md/page-3) - [4](/blog/2022.md/page-4) **Start your quote online or contact our office to find out how we can help you find a policy that fits your needs.** [Start Your Quote](/quotes) ```json {"@context":"http://schema.org","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"item":{"@id":"/blog","name":"Blog"}}]} ```