{"id":53,"date":"2015-04-02T15:08:04","date_gmt":"2015-04-02T15:08:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.keystoneinsurance.us\/?p=53"},"modified":"2015-04-02T15:45:40","modified_gmt":"2015-04-02T15:45:40","slug":"top-7-things-to-look-for-when-buying-insurance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/keystoneinsurance.us\/?p=53","title":{"rendered":"Top 7 Things To Look For When Buying Insurance"},"content":{"rendered":"<p lang=\"en-US\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"54\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/keystoneinsurance.us\/?attachment_id=54\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/keystoneinsurance.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/April_Blog_1-2015.png?fit=600%2C300&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"600,300\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"April_Blog_1-2015\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/keystoneinsurance.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/April_Blog_1-2015.png?fit=600%2C300&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-54\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.keystoneinsurance.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/April_Blog_1-2015-300x150.png?resize=300%2C150\" alt=\"April_Blog_1-2015\" width=\"300\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/keystoneinsurance.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/April_Blog_1-2015.png?resize=300%2C150&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/keystoneinsurance.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/April_Blog_1-2015.png?w=600&amp;ssl=1 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p lang=\"en-US\" align=\"LEFT\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">So you\u2019re ready to shop for insurance and are hoping for a great deal. \u00a0But did you know that\u00a0there are a few things to look for that are much more important than the price of the policy? \u00a0In fact, don\u2019t buy your next policy until you look for these seven things.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p lang=\"en-US\" align=\"LEFT\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial Bold', sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><span lang=\"en-US\">#1 &#8211; A Top Rated Insurance Company<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><span lang=\"en-US\"> &#8211; You want an insurance company that will be around if you have a claim. \u00a0Don\u2019t choose a company that you\u2019ve never heard of with a\u00a0price that seems too good to be true! If you aren\u2019t familiar with the company\u00a0your agent is recommending, ask for a\u00a0little more information. \u00a0Find out what they are rated in your state and how long they\u2019ve been around.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p lang=\"en-US\" align=\"LEFT\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial Bold', sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><span lang=\"en-US\">#2 &#8211; Choose a\u00a0LOCAL agency!<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><span lang=\"en-US\"> \u00a0While all the commercials on TV will tell you to call a 1-800 number for a quote, it\u2019s usually not a great idea. \u00a0A local agency gives the same great policies (from the same companies!) but allows you to deal with one person on a regular basis. It\u2019s nice to have a local agent who you can go visit when needed.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p lang=\"en-US\" align=\"LEFT\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial Bold', sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><span lang=\"en-US\">#3 &#8211; Choose an agency that offers a variety of policies.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><span lang=\"en-US\"> \u00a0Keeping your insurance with one agency makes it MUCH easier when you have a claim. \u00a0Plus you can qualify for huge multiple policy discounts! \u00a0Find someone who can take care of all your needs in one local location.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p lang=\"en-US\" align=\"LEFT\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial Bold', sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><span lang=\"en-US\">#4 &#8211; After-Hours Support <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><span lang=\"en-US\">&#8211; What if you have storm damage in the middle of the night? \u00a0Do you want to wait until tomorrow to get assistance? \u00a0Look for an agency that offers after-hours support! \u00a0Many local agencies will provide you with 24\/7 claim assistance numbers. But make sure to ask for the information and keep it in your cell phone.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p lang=\"en-US\" align=\"LEFT\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial Bold', sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><span lang=\"en-US\">#5 &#8211; Choose an agency that\u2019s EASY to contact! <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><span lang=\"en-US\">\u00a0You don\u2019t want to have to chase\u00a0your agent down every time you need something. \u00a0Ask if the agency is available by email, text, and phone while doing your shopping.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p lang=\"en-US\" align=\"LEFT\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial Bold', sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><span lang=\"en-US\">#6 &#8211; Do they offer annual reviews?<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><span lang=\"en-US\"> \u00a0Things change, especially when it comes to insurance! \u00a0You want an agency that will regularly meet with you to review your coverage and make sure you\u2019re protected. \u00a0Ask about their review\u00a0procedures and how they make sure there aren\u2019t\u00a0any gaps in your protection.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p lang=\"en-US\" align=\"LEFT\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial Bold', sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><span lang=\"en-US\">#7 &#8211; Excellent Customer Service <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><span lang=\"en-US\">&#8211; When it comes down to it, this is the most important! \u00a0Choose an agency that wants your business and wants to give you the\u00a0best possible service! \u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p lang=\"en-US\" align=\"LEFT\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">We meet all of the criteria above and would love to work with your family. \u00a0Give us a call today at <strong>(814) 371-4901 or (412) 265-6383<\/strong> for a no-obligation quote and insurance review!<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p lang=\"en-US\" align=\"LEFT\">We serve <strong>DuBois, Pittsburgh<\/strong>, <strong>Cranberry<\/strong> Township 16066, and all of Western and Central Pennsylvania.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So you\u2019re ready to shop for insurance and are hoping for a great deal. \u00a0But did you know that\u00a0there are a few things to look for that are much more important than the price of the policy? 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