Your life, property, and financial circumstances rarely stay the same from one year to the next. A home renovation, a new driver, a growing collection, or a change in property ownership can all affect your insurance needs. But those changes…
The value of your jewelry can change over time. If your insurance policy still reflects what an item was worth when you first scheduled it, your coverage may no longer match the cost of replacing it. That can become a…
Your homeowners insurance declaration page, often called the “dec” page, summarizes the essential information about your insurance coverage. This document is critical because it serves as proof of insurance for mortgage lenders and provides a quick overview of your policy…
Lady Bird deeds, also known as Enhanced Life Estate Deeds, have become a popular estate planning tool in Michigan because they allow homeowners to transfer property directly to a beneficiary upon death while helping the estate avoid probate. While the…
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 Medicare-eligible individuals whether the employer’s prescription drug coverage is creditable, meaning it is expected to…
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 interview focuses on Clark’s…
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, injuries, and lawsuits can quickly exceed the liability limits included…
Michigan’s auto insurance laws changed in 2020, giving drivers more flexibility when selecting Personal Injury Protection (PIP) medical coverage. Your available PIP medical options and eligibility may depend on your household, health coverage, and the documentation required by your auto…
When you insure your home, the amount of coverage on your policy may not match what you paid for the property or what it could sell for today. That’s because homeowners insurance generally focuses on the cost to rebuild the…
