--- title: Wickline Insurance Blog description: Read Wickline Insurance blog for helpful information and tips about all things insurance. --- # INSURANCE BLOG * * * [**Keeping Your Home Safe from Carbon Monoxide** — Our homes serve as sanctuaries, providing us with comfort, relaxation, and a treasure trove of cherished memories. Given the significance of our homes, it becomes imperative to protect them from a range of potential dangers, including fires, theft, and an often underestimated threat: carbon… — Oct 26, 2023](/blog/2023/keeping-your-home-safe-from-carbon-monoxide) [**How to Properly Care & Maintain a Fire Extinguisher in Your Home** — Your home is not just a structure; it is a sanctuary where memories are made, families are raised, and friends are welcomed. Ensuring the safety of everyone who enters your home should always be a top priority. One crucial element of home safety is having a fire extinguisher readily available in… — Oct 13, 2023](/blog/2023/how-to-properly-care-maintain-a-fire-extinguisher-in-your-home) [**Save Money With These Smart Home Devices That Make Your Home Safer** — Homeowners today have never had more ways to save money through technology. Here are five smart home devices that will help you cut down on your bills and improve your home’s safety. Better safety can mean fewer insurance claims and less hassle for you. — **Smart Programmable Thermostat** — A… — Oct 2, 2023](/blog/2023/save-money-with-these-smart-home-devices-that-make-your-home-safer) [**The Basics of Boat Insurance: Enjoy Your Vessel With Confidence** — Although boat insurance is not legally required in West Virginia, it’s smart to insure your vessel anyway. Learn more here about the essentials of boat insurance, plus extra coverage you may want to purchase for greater peace of mind when you’re out on the water. — **Liability, Collision, and…** — Oct 1, 2023](/blog/2023/the-basics-of-boat-insurance-enjoy-your-vessel-with-confidence) [**Don't Cancel Your Seasonal Toy Insurance - Protect Them Year-Round!** — As the summer season comes to a close, you may be tempted to cancel your insurance policies on your summer toys like motorcycles, RVs, boats, and ATVs. However, it’s important to consider the potential risks and expenses that could arise during the off-season. — While you may not be actively using… — Sep 26, 2023](/blog/2023/dont-cancel-your-seasonal-toy-insurance-protect-them-year-round) [**Renting vs. Owning a Home: Protect Your Property No Matter Which You Prefer** — If you’re on the fence about renting or owning a home, here’s a helpful look at the upsides of each option. Remember to get the right insurance when you make your choice, so your property is fully protected. — **The Advantages of Renting** — When you rent, you don’t have to commit to a neighborhood or… — Sep 12, 2023](/blog/2023/renting-vs-owning-a-home-protect-your-property-no-matter-which-you-prefer) [**Is it Time To Purchase Life Insurance?** — September is Life Insurance Awareness Month. As your local independent insurance agency, we are here to make you aware of the benefits of purchasing a life insurance policy. There are many options to choose from so if you have specific questions, reach out to our agency! — Life insurance is… — Sep 11, 2023](/blog/2023/is-it-time-to-purchase-life-insurance) [**Be Sure to Property Insure Your RV for Complete Protection** — If you carry only the minimum insurance for your RV, you probably don’t have the protection you need. Here’s a look at what kinds of insurance you should think about for your RV, so you’re not left with gaps in your coverage that could cost you thousands. — **Your RV Insurance May Not Be Giving You…** — Sep 1, 2023](/blog/2023/be-sure-to-property-insure-your-rv-for-complete-protection) [**How Technology Could Reduce Your Chance of an Insurance Claim** — Technology has made significant strides in the past five years, offering homeowners the ability to control and monitor various aspects of their homes through mobile devices and Wi-Fi-enabled routers. By incorporating do-it-yourself tech items into your home, you can mitigate the risk of insurance… — Aug 25, 2023](/blog/2023/how-technology-could-reduce-your-chance-of-an-insurance-claim) [**Protecting Your Home While on Vacation** — Summer is the perfect time to embark on a well-deserved vacation, but it’s crucial to take precautions to protect your home while you’re away. By implementing simple measures and adopting preventive strategies, you can deter potential thieves and ensure the safety of your property. — When it comes… — Aug 11, 2023](/blog/2023/protecting-your-home-while-on-vacation) * * * - [1](/blog.md) - [2](/blog.md/page-2) - [3](/blog.md/page-3) - [4](/blog.md/page-4) - [5](/blog.md/page-5) - [6](/blog.md/page-6) - [7](/blog.md/page-7) - [8](/blog.md/page-8) - [9](/blog.md/page-9) - [10](/blog.md/page-10) - [11](/blog.md/page-11) - [12](/blog.md/page-12) - [13](/blog.md/page-13) - [14](/blog.md/page-14) - [15](/blog.md/page-15) - [16](/blog.md/page-16) - [17](/blog.md/page-17) - [18](/blog.md/page-18) - [19](/blog.md/page-19) - [20](/blog.md/page-20) - [21](/blog.md/page-21) - [22](/blog.md/page-22) - [23](/blog.md/page-23) - [24](/blog.md/page-24) - [25](/blog.md/page-25) - [26](/blog.md/page-26) - [27](/blog.md/page-27) - [28](/blog.md/page-28) - [29](/blog.md/page-29) - [30](/blog.md/page-30) - [31](/blog.md/page-31) - [32](/blog.md/page-32) - [33](/blog.md/page-33) - [34](/blog.md/page-34) - [35](/blog.md/page-35) - [36](/blog.md/page-36) - [37](/blog.md/page-37) - [38](/blog.md/page-38) - [39](/blog.md/page-39) - [40](/blog.md/page-40) - [41](/blog.md/page-41) - [42](/blog.md/page-42) - [43](/blog.md/page-43) - [44](/blog.md/page-44) **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)