Top 10 Disney World Rides
It is no secret that Disney World is a magical place to travel to. No matter what time of year it is, your trip will be fun and exciting. I enjoy traveling to Florida’s Disney World with my family during…
Things to Check when you go Camping
Every year since my Dad was four months old, his side of the family goes camping. This is a tradition that has been happening for over 50 years. For a weekend in August, we all stay at a campsite together…
The Best Summer Treats in Rhode Island
Summer is one of the best times to enjoy desserts in Rhode Island. There are many businesses that sell refreshing treats to cool you off on a hot day. Here is a list of some of the best summer treats…
Becoming an insurance agent in RI
Insurance offers rewarding, flexible, and stable careers. Current agents love their jobs and newer workers would be surprised how great insurance careers are. With a new generation of workers starting full time jobs, insurance companies need to show how great…
Solar Panel Finance Facts and Busted Myths
No matter where you live, you’ve probably noticed a new trend in your neighborhood the last few years – everyone is installing solar panels! Why are all your neighbors going solar? Not only is installing solar a move forward in…
I need a home insurance binder, what is it?
What is an insurance binder? How do I get an insurance binder? You are purchasing a home or refinancing your mortgage and need a temporary binder as proof that you have an insurance policy. Your home insurance binder needs to…
Insurance for Your Dog?
You probably don’t think your dog would ever bite someone, let alone cause a serious injury, but dog bites are more common than you might realize. 4.5 million occur every year in the U.S., according to the Centers for Disease…
How to Choose the Right Life Jacket
You can lower your risk of drowning by wearing a life jacket — but it can’t be just any life jacket. To truly be effective, a life jacket needs to be the right type and fit correctly. You probably know…
Essential Safety Tips for Nighttime Boating
In the Ocean State, we love boating and it is likely you own a boat or as the saying goes, you know someone with a boat. If so you’ve probably thought about spending some evenings on the water — especially…
CEO Mendizabal Graduates from Goldman Sachs Program
Nancy Mendizabal Nancy Mendizabal, co-owner and agency principal of Apple Valley Insurance, recently graduated from Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses, an intensive entrepreneurship training program held at Babson College in Waltham, Mass.