Back-to-School Season Is the Perfect Time for a Life Insurance Checkup

August in Dillon means one thing on every parent's calendar: school starts back up. Between shopping for supplies, signing up for fall sports, and getting the household back into a routine, it's easy to let bigger financial questions slide. But this seasonal reset is...

Life is Moving Fast. Is Your Insurance Keeping Up?

Life doesn’t stay still for long. One minute you’re navigating your first apartment, and the next, you’re installing a car seat or handing over the keys to a brand-new driver. While these milestones are exciting, they also shift your financial landscape. If you...

Contractors & Construction Season: Risk on the Rise

The arrival of spring isn’t just about warmer weather; for the construction industry, it marks the beginning of the "big push." As the ground thaws and daylight stretches longer, project pipelines swell. However, this surge in productivity brings a parallel surge in...

Medicare in April: What You Need to Know Right Now | Nye Insurance Agency

Spring is here—and for many Southwest Montana residents, April is the time when Medicare questions start bubbling up. Maybe you’re approaching 65 and realizing enrollment is closer than you thought. Maybe you’re already on Medicare but wondering if your current plan...

Your Claims History: The Secret Script Behind Your Insurance Rates

Every time you file a claim, you aren't just getting a check to fix a fender or a roof—you’re adding a chapter to a digital biography that insurance companies read cover-to-cover. Most people view insurance as a yearly bill, but carriers view it as a long-term data...

Don’t Get Caught Off Guard: The Minimal Price of Adding Water Backup Coverage to Your Home Policy

As your independent insurance agent, I frequently discuss the importance of closing coverage gaps, and one of the most critical—yet inexpensive—additions you can make is the Water Backup Endorsement (also known as Sewer and Drain Backup coverage). While many...

How Much Life Insurance Do You Really Need

Determining how much life insurance you need can feel overwhelming, but February is a great time to get clarity. As families review budgets, tax documents, and financial plans early in the year, it’s the perfect opportunity to evaluate your long-term protection. The...

Preparing Your Dwelling for Unexpected Cold Snaps

Living in a warm climate is wonderful—you often escape the brunt of blizzards and prolonged freezes. However, when those rare, intense cold snaps hit your region, your home is still vulnerable. A little proactive preparation can make a big difference in avoiding...

Turkey, Fire, and Insurance Claims: The Real Risks of Deep-Frying Gone Wrong

Few things are as delicious (or dangerous) as a deep-fried turkey. Each year, thousands of homeowners find out the hard way that hot oil and holiday excitement don’t always mix. Here’s how to do it safely and avoid turning dinner into a homeowners insurance claim. The...

Don’t Let Medicare Coverage Gaps Haunt You This October

As the leaves fall and Halloween approaches, it’s the perfect time to talk about something truly scary — Medicare coverage gaps. While ghosts and goblins might only show up once a year, unexpected medical bills can appear when you least expect them and haunt your...