Running a family business comes with unique risks that many owners do not realize until a claim happens. From liability exposure and workers compensation concerns to cyber risks and umbrella coverage gaps, this guide explains what NJ family business owners should know about protecting the business they’ve worked years to build.

If you’ve ever shopped for insurance online, you’ve probably asked yourself: “Am I paying extra to use an agent?” “Would it be cheaper if I just went direct?” These are fair questions—and ones I hear all the time. The reality is, there are a few major misconceptions about how independent insurance agencies actually work. And in many cases, believing these myths can cost you more money—or worse, leave you underinsured when it matters most. Let’s break down three of the most common myths I see...

If you’re a homeowner in New Jersey, one of the most common questions I get is: “How much should I actually be paying for home insurance?” The answer is not always straightforward, but there are real pricing ranges and trends you should understand—especially heading into 2026.