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As spring approaches, don't be a victim of home repair and contractor fraud. Reduce the risk of being scammed by making yourself aware of the following red flags.

If there is damage or destruction to your home, you will need to file a claim with your insurance company. It is important to review your insurance policy to see what the rules and procedures are which you should follow.

The holiday season has come and gone. It is now time to turn our attention to properly secure, protect, and insure all our new and valuable gifts. Here are some tips to help you protect your valuables in the new year.

Florida Peninsula Insurance Company is excited to announce our ranking as the seventh-largest insurance company in the state, according to the South Florida Business Journal's list of the Top Property & Casualty Insurance Companies in Florida.

We are proud to announce Florida Peninsula Insurance Company and our subsidiary Edison Insurance Company was selected as the winner of the Novarica Insurance Technology Research Council's 2016 Novarica Research Council Impact Award for Digital Initiative at a Midsize or Small Insurer.

September is National Preparedness Month, serving as a reminder for us all to take action now, and throughout the year to prepare for various emergencies which could affect us at any time. "Don't Wait, Communicate. Make Your Emergency Plan Today" is the theme of this years' National Preparedness Month.

Amidst the emotional process known as sending our children off to college, it is important to prioritize your child's safety. Whether your child is living in a dormitory or an off-campus apartment, it is essential you ensure they have the necessary coverage to account for their expensive belongings such as laptops, televisions, printers, jewelry, etc.

The arrival of summer means time for family vacations and weekend getaways to relax and enjoy those we love. For Floridians, it also means the beginning of hurricane season. As you make travel plans this summer, take the time to ensure your home and belongings are protected while you are away.

As all of us Floridians know, Summer is quickly approaching and will bring along the heavy rains, winds, and storms which threaten our homes if not properly insured and protected. Although these are all red flags in the minds of many homeowners, it is also important to know there are far more threats of water loss inside your home than outside.

Damages due to water losses continue to be the top source of claims in Florida. According to a report conducted by Insurance Journal, the severity and frequency of water loss claims in Florida have steadily increased every year since 2010.

Tax Season is fast approaching and Florida Peninsula Insurance Company would like to remind you to be aware of tax-related identity theft and to take the necessary steps to protect your personal and financial information from identity thieves, who may use the stolen information to file fraudulent refund claims.

Florida Peninsula Insurance Company is happy to hear the Property & Casualty industry has seen growth in their charitable giving.