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title: Wickline Insurance Blog
description: Read Wickline Insurance blog for helpful information and tips about all things insurance.
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# INSURANCE BLOG

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[**Home Security Tips** — Everyone wants to keep their home safe from burglars or intruders, but not everyone wants to have an alarm system installed. There are plenty of people who prefer the do-it-yourself route, whether it’s home improvement or home security. — And nowadays, there are more options than ever when it comes… — Mar 10, 2014](/blog/2014/home-security-tips)

[**Identity Theft and Data Breach Insurance Protection in West Virginia** — It has been all over the news lately: data breaches at major retailers have been potentially compromising shoppers debit and credit cards. While your banking institutions and credit card issuers do offer some protection against fraudulent charges to your accounts, did you know that your homeowner’s… — Feb 25, 2014](/blog/2014/identity-theft-and-data-breach-insurance-protection-in-west-virginia)

[**Driving Faux-Pas in West Virginia** — **Don’t be “that” guy in traffic** — We wanted to know what some of your biggest gripes about those other drivers you share the road with. After tallying our unofficial poll results, we compiled a list of bad habits behind the wheel. — **Blinkers** : Not using a blinker topped the list of annoyances on the… — Feb 10, 2014](/blog/2014/driving-faux-pas-in-west-virginia)

[**Five Sure-Fire Ways to Get Your Car Stolen** — Most people would say their car is one of the most valuable assets they own – if not the most valuable. Despite that, however, some people make it downright easy for thieves to drive off in their pride and joy. — At Wickline Insurance, we don’t want you walking out your door to an empty driveway or… — Feb 7, 2014](/blog/2014/five-ways-to-get-your-car-stolen)

[**Replacement Cost vs. Actual Cash Value – What does that mean?** — An insurance policy usefulness is determined by the policy language used. Specific policy language determines what is covered, what is excluded and the amounts covered under the policy. Reviewing your insurance policy language every now and again may be helpful in the event of a claim, as you would… — Jan 22, 2014](/blog/2014/replacement-cost-vs-actual-cash-value-what-does-that-mean)

[**Condo Insurance in West Virginia- What Does it Cover?** — Congratulations, you’ve purchased a condo!! Home ownership with little or no yard work. You can remodel your kitchen, paint the walls and enjoy your new space. During the purchasing process your agent probably told you that the homeowner’s associate insures the building, the walls and the physical… — Jan 3, 2014](/blog/2014/condo-insurance-in-west-virginia-what-does-it-cover)

[**Protect Your Family From the "Silent Killer"** — Carbon monoxide is an odorless, colorless, invisible gas that results when certain fuels do not burn completely. And it can be deadly. That's why it's important to know how to prevent it, detect it, and protect yourself and your family from its effects. — In the home, carbon monoxide is most… — Jan 3, 2014](/blog/2014/protect-your-family-from-the-silent-killer)

[**Make Sure Your Pets Travel Well for the Holidays** — The holiday season is here - time to eat good food and join together with loved ones. For many who have families far away, this is also is the time to pack up and get out of West Virginia. — If you are gearing up to travel and have pets at home, you're probably considering their holiday options,… — Dec 6, 2013](/blog/2013/make-sure-your-pets-travel-well-for-the-holidays)

[**Winterize your Summer Toys Now!** — As winter approaches you start to prep your home and vehicles for inclement weather. You clean gutters, fix drafty areas and make sure that your emergency kit is stocked. You also store your summer toys. RVs, motorcycles and boats need to be prepped for winter too, just to make sure that they are… — Dec 3, 2013](/blog/2013/winterize-your-summer-toys-now)

[**Five Steps for Filing an Insurance Claim in West Virginia** — Wondering what to do when you have an auto accident in Beckley, WV? — In the moments after an **auto accident** there are a million things that will run through your head. Checking yourself and other passengers for injuries is probably the first thing you do followed by visually assessing the damage to… — Nov 13, 2013](/blog/2013/five-steps-for-filing-an-insurance-claim-in-west-virginia)

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