You don’t think about scheduled personal property coverage until you’re standing in a hotel room, turning everything upside down for the third time. The dresser tray. The suitcase. Your jacket pockets. Nothing. The diamond earring — or the Rolex that was there last night — is…
In Michigan, Lady Bird deeds, also known as Enhanced Life Estate Deeds, have become a popular estate planning tool. They allow homeowners to name a beneficiary who automatically receives the property upon death, bypassing probate. While the deed transfers ownership seamlessly under Michigan law,…
Troy, Michigan — Mason-McBride is proud to announce that Chief Operating Officer Scott McBride has been elected to the National Executive Committee of the Independent Insurance Agents & Brokers of America, widely known as the Big “I.” This prestigious election…
Employers that offer group health plans with prescription drug coverage to Medicare-eligible individuals must comply with Medicare Part D disclosure requirements. These requirements include notifying plan participants whether the employer’s coverage is creditable meaning it is expected to pay as…
Troy, MI — August 4, 2025 — Andy Clark, Vice President of Commercial Lines at Mason-McBride Insurance, was recently featured in Independent Agent Magazine as part of its “From the Front Lines: Life-Health” interview series. The piece highlights Clark’s work…
One of the most common things we hear from clients is, “I thought my home and auto insurance already covered everything.” In many everyday situations, they do. But serious accidents and lawsuits don’t always stay within policy limits. When a…
Michigan’s auto insurance laws changed in 2020, giving drivers more flexibility when selecting Personal Injury Protection (PIP) medical coverage. One key part of this change involves something called Qualified Health Coverage (QHC) — and understanding how it applies to you…
Troy, MI – March 11, 2025 – Mason-McBride is proud to announce that Scott McBride, Chief Operating Officer, has received a Presidential Citation from Big I Michigan in recognition of his leadership and service to the independent insurance industry in…
Your homeowners insurance declaration page, often called the “dec” page, summarizes the essential information about your insurance coverage. This document is critical as it acts as proof of insurance for mortgage lenders and gives you a quick overview of your…
Troy, Michigan – Mason-McBride proudly announces that Mike McBride, CEO of Mason-McBride, has been selected for induction into the Michigan Insurance Hall of Fame. This prestigious honor recognizes his leadership, service, and innovation in advancing the insurance industry. 35 Years…
