Being a parent or coach of youth sports

Youth sports have come a long way over the years.  As more and more children get involved in sports it is important to make it an enjoyable and learning experience for them. As a coach it is important to be a positive role model. Use positive reinforcement, by doing this it gives children more confidence […]

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HURRICANE AWARENESS

Here is some reminder Information you should know about hurricane season  While the hurricane season for the Atlantic goes from June 1st through November 30th – the peak hurricane season is between August and late October.  Did you know? A hurricane “watch” means that conditions (with winds up to 74 mph) are possible within the following […]

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Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy This privacy policy discloses the privacy practices for Connie Phillips Insurance and the website www.insurance-financial.net. This privacy policy applies solely to information collected by this website. It will notify you of the following: What personally identifiable information is collected from you through the website, how it is used and with whom it may […]

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Your New Medicare ID Cards and Numbers are considered Personally Identifiable Information PII

You will be getting a new Medicare Card!!  The centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services are mailing new cards to beneficiaries and will mail them through April of 2019. These cards will have a unique number called a Medicare Beneficiary Number (or MBI) The centers are advising that you may not share your numbers with […]

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Why you should use a separate email address for Association board business

All so often our email inboxes can quickly fill up with junk mail, advertising specials, and those special emails from friends and family.   Thus, trying to locate a particular email and just sorting thru all those emails is very time consuming.  This is one of the reasons why you should set up a separate email […]

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Certificates of Insurance and what you need from your vendors

General Liability and Workers Compensation Insurance Certificates Take the necessary steps to keep your Associations financial future safe.  Please be sure to maintain updated certificates of any hired Contractors General Liability and Workers Compensation insurance.  If the Independent Contractor does not purchase Workers Compensation or General Liability insurance, a charge may be made under your […]

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Hosting a Special Event in your Community Association

As some might feel that communities with an HOA can be a bit restrictive. They have rules & regulations in place to create harmonious living for everyone. In addition, having an HOA also helps with creating friendships of neighbors and a safe neighborhood to live in. With that said some communities that have a lot […]

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Community Association Liability and Fair Housing Complaints

Do you have the proper discrimination coverage to protect your community association if a legal claim is made? The Fair Housing Law prohibits housing discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, familial status, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or disability.  Claims are increasing in these areas and can cost a community from […]

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Annual Notice to Unitowners in Maryland regarding your Condominium

Annual notice Version 1 ANNUAL NOTICE TO UNITOWNERS IN MARYLAND REGARDING YOUR CONDOMINIUM HOMEOWNERS INSURANCE This notice contains important information regarding your condominium associations insurance and the Maryland Condominium Act.   Mary Law states that: Condominium association are required to insure the common elements and invidiual units, except for any improvements and betterments installed in units […]

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Understanding Business Insurance

What is business insurance? Insurance coverage that protects businesses from losses due to events that may occur during the normal course of business operations. A typical business insurance policy will include coverage for your property, legal liability, employee and customer related risks. Business Property Building Business Income Contents Equipment Outdoor Storage Business Liability Bodily Injury […]

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