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‘We didn’t cut any employees’: Longtime Morton insurance agency merges with 5th largest

Steve Stein – Peoria Journal Star MORTON — Nothing has changed and everything has changed for one of the village’s best-known businesses. That contradictory statement accurately describes Kuhl Insurance Agency’s merger with HUB International, the world’s fifth-largest insurance broker. Kuhl Insurance celebrated its 43th year in Morton in February. It became a division of HUB(continue reading)


Will Your Insurance Cover an Accident While Driving it for a Delivery Job?

If you use your personal vehicle for deliveries, will you get a generous tip or a substantial bill for your damaged vehicle? In the current world of social distancing and self-quarantining, delivery app services are in high demand. If you decided to supplement your income by becoming a delivery driver, do you and your car(continue reading)


Tips for Creating a Secure Password

The safest passwords are the ones you can never remember. But what makes a password strong? What combination of characters can keep your information secure? What combination of characters can keep your information secure? Whether you want your email and social media passwords to be harder to guess or you need your company’s data and(continue reading)


Life Insurance 101

When someone in your immediate family dies, the emotional toll can be almost unbearable. And the financial toll can make it even worse. Today, one-third of all families would be impacted by the loss of their primary wage earner in just one month – meaning the effect would be almost instantaneous. But luckily, there’s a way(continue reading)


Independence Day

Americans will celebrate Independence Day with parades, barbecues, and fireworks in their own backyards – except in Illinois and three other states. Illinois is one of just four states that ban residents from using or purchasing fireworks other than novelty items such as sparklers, small noisemakers and smoke bombs. Firework users in Illinois can expect(continue reading)


Summer Pool Safety Tips

Swimming pools are great places for family fun. But it’s important to ensure everyone follow some simple safety steps to stay safer in and around the water. NEVER leave a child unattended in or near water Always watch children when they’re in or near water, and never leave them unattended. Designate an official Water Watcher, an(continue reading)


Hello, Summer!

Nearly 43 million Americans will start their summers on a high note with a Memorial Day weekend getaway. This long holiday weekend, marking the unofficial start of summer vacation season, will see the second-highest travel volume on record since AAA began tracking holiday travel volumes back in 2000. Overall, an additional 1.5 million more people(continue reading)


April is Distracted Driving Awareness Month

For many of us, driving is something we do every day. Driving may feel so routine that we feel we can do other things while driving, such as eating, talking/texting on the phone, changing the radio station, applying makeup, reading directions on your GPS, or adjusting the temperature in the vehicle. However, doing any one(continue reading)


Important Home Maintenance Tasks You Don’t Want to Forget To Do This Spring

You’re stocked up on cleaning supplies, the windows are open and you’ve officially retired your winter coat. Hello spring! However, spring home maintenance goes beyond deep cleaning and organizing. Work your way through this checklist to make sure your home is ready for the change in seasons. Check the Insulation in Your Attic – and(continue reading)


Keep These Receipts to Make Insurance Claims Easier

Imagine it: A fire has significantly damaged or even destroyed your home. Thankfully, you have a good homeowners insurance policy that will help you replace the replaceable. But, how do you prove how much you’ve lost? If you planned ahead, you can just produce the receipt. You can get reimbursed for items without receipts, but(continue reading)

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