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Valentine’s Day is just around the corner! Are you already dreading the monotony of the same old restaurant, with the same long wait and unimaginative, overpriced menu ($10 chocolate molten cake with raspberry coulis, anyone?)? Wish that you could surprise your special someone with a thoughtful, homemade meal without the hassle of a messy kitchen? … More

Winter can be a difficult time for your home, car and possessions. You want to be sure you are fully protected by your insurance for anything that could occur during the season. You should consider a few things about your insurance coverage for the winter. Falling branches and ice: Something to be concerned about is … More

Camp Rise Above Sam Schirmer Insurance Agency is dedicated to serving the community through many different volunteer events and sponsorships. One of our favorite programs to volunteer with is Camp Rise Above! This non-profit organization allows children who have serious illnesses, life challenges, and disabilities to enjoy a camp experience they wouldn’t be able to experience … More

  THANK YOU TO ALL!!!! We are very proud to have been voted  one of the Best Insurance Offices according to Mt. Pleasant Magazine. We stand among good company in the category alongside our peers. Congratulations to everyone who was featured.                                  For a closer look, click http://mountpleasantmagazine.com/bestofmountpleasant/ Thank you to all who voted Sam Schirmer … More

You want to keep your pet safe at all times. This is especially important in the winter because your pet has unique needs that must be addressed. Your pet requires more care and protection when the weather turns cold. You should know about four pet safety tips for winter weather. Put on protective clothing when … More

Regardless of the weather, dogs need to get their daily walks for a number of reasons. Routine dog walking promotes the health and well being of people and their canine pets. During the winter months, it is important for dogs to be properly “dressed.” For example, you should place dog boots on all four paws … More

Many people make New Year’s resolutions at the beginning of the year because they want to improve their life. Your New Year’s resolutions can also help you save money on your insurance. Below are examples of common New Year’s resolutions and how they can reduce your insurance rates: Weight Loss Your build is one of … More

Whether you are managing your own company or working as a staff recruiter and hiring manager, attracting employees during slow periods can seem next to impossible. Using a few tips and tricks can help you to increase your chances of finding the right employees for any position you have available, whether it is full or … More

Freezing rain, sleet and snow can damage power lines. If that occurs, then a power outage may result. There are several things you can do if a power outage occurs. Below is a list of tips for handling a power outage: Use flashlights: It is best to use a flashlight instead of a candle. If … More

When the winter months arrive, the anxiety of driving in the snow and on ice does as well. Understanding how to drive in the snow regardless of where you are living is a way to guarantee your safety and the safety of those who are driving with you when you are on the road. Install … More