What the New Hailstorm Bill Means to You
There has been a huge amount of misinformation circulating on social media about the impact of HB 1774 (the hailstorm bill) as it relates to the catastrophic events we are experiencing due to Hurricane Harvey. Our friends at TSLA put out a good explanation of accurate information to help spread the right facts, so we […]
Tero Technologies Company Wins San Antonio Insurance Cost Reduction Award
Carnahan Insurance announces the Insurance Cost Reduction Award has been presented to Tero Technologies. Located in San Antonio, Tero Technologies has been in business since 1999. The company is a leading provider of high speed network infrastructure and audio visual systems. Tero provides 24/7 support for clients’ IT needs. Tero Technologies was chosen for the […]
5 Simple Ways to Save on Health Care Costs
Every year health care costs seem to raise higher and higher. Whether it’s copays and premiums, doctor’s visits, or prescription drugs, medical costs can eat up your pay check pretty quickly. High deductible plans are becoming more popular in employer-provided plans, which means you pay more cash out of your pocket upfront. Health insurance plans […]
5 Holiday Road Trip Safety Tips
An estimated 99 million Americans travel during the holidays with over 38 million of those traveling by car. The traffic alone can cause some serious stress, not to mention winter storms, construction, wildlife, and distractions from inside the car. With all these risks, it’s no surprise that a 2 hour car trip could end up […]
Fall Maintenance Checklist for Your Car
Fall is here and the weather is changing in San Antonio. It’s a great time to prep your car for the coming temperature drops and changing road conditions. Keeping your vehicle maintained now is the best preventative measure you can take to avoid costly emergencies later. Here is a handy fall vehicle maintenance checklist to […]
Commercial Transportation Insurance for Your Business
Our country depends on the transportation industry to keep things running. Whether it’s food, fuel, building supplies, or people, we rely on large vehicles and their drivers to safely deliver cargo. Because the demand for consumer goods is increasing and will only continue to increase, the number of large vehicles on the roads is also […]
What Is Uninsured and Underinsured Motorist Insurance?
Did you know that 1 out of 7 drivers in the United States are currently uninsured? This leaves you, a responsible auto insurance-carrying citizen, in jeopardy. Unfortunately, if you are injured or your car is damaged in an auto accident with an uninsured motorist (a driver who does not have auto insurance), you will not […]
When to File a Homeowners Insurance Claim
Your dishwasher floods and ruins your beautiful wooden floors. A tree falls on your fence and knocks it down. A hailstorm dents your roof and smashes in your skylight. Most of us would think to simply file a claim with our homeowners insurance and they will take care of it. Unfortunately filing a claim to […]
7 Fall Home Maintenance Tips to Make Your Home Winter-Ready!
Today is the first day of Fall, which means cooler weather is on its way. As a homeowner, it’s time to consider how to prepare your home for the winter months ahead. One of the best ways to save money is to take preventative measures by making sure your home is in tip top shape. […]
Why is Auto Insurance More Expensive for Young and New Drivers?
As a young driver, or parent of a young driver, you might be shocked by how much it cost to purchase auto insurance coverage. Unfortunately, auto insurance rates for drivers under 25 can be double or triple what older drivers pay. So why do young drivers pay more for auto insurance? There are many factors […]