While power outages can happen any time of the year, an electric grid assessment shows that outages are becoming increasingly common across parts of the United States. Between droughts in the western part of the country and peak demand for power in other regions, our...
What you need to know to stay safe during a hurricane.
Spring and summer are the most popular seasons when people modify their homes. If you’re in the market for some upgrades to your home, like a new roof due to its age or beautification of the outside, like tree and shrub removal, you’ll want to ensure that the person...
If you recently received a speeding ticket, you may wonder how it will impact how much you pay for car insurance. Most insurance companies, including MAPFRE Insurance, take into account driving history when evaluating risk levels. If you have a clean driving record,...
Although not as common as hurricanes, every year about 1,200 tornadoes with wind speeds as high as 300 mph touch down in the United States, according to the Insurance Information Institute. A tornado, as described by the National Weather Service or NWS, is “a...
As the weather gets warmer, it's time to venture outdoors and start tidying up your yard. When you’re a homeowner, one of your must-do tasks is cutting the lawn. Before putting away your lawnmower for the winter or when you take it back out for spring, it’s...
Do you own a four-legged friend? You are not alone! There are nearly 85 million dogs living in households in the United States, according to the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA). Unfortunately, about 4.5 million people, mostly children, are bitten or...
Your home is one of your most important assets, so naturally, you want to ensure your homeowner’s insurance policy provides you with protection and also covers a broader range of circumstances. To avoid being underinsured, the Insurance Information Institute (III)...
At MAPFRE Insurance, we value safe driving and loyalty. When you have your vehicle insured with MAPFRE and maintain a good driving record, you can take advantage of several value programs and discounts that could help you save on your annual premium. Have a Good...