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Earth Day

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Earth Day is an annual event to demonstrate support for environmental protection. First held on April 22, 1970, the first Earth Day was focused on the United States. In 1990, Denis Hayes, the original national coordinator in 1970, took it international and organized events in 141 nations. Learn more about the history and current status of Earth Day here .   Online Billing    On Elementary’s website , all the carriers we cover have ways that bills can be paid either online or on the phone. The links are available under the “ About Us ” tab inside the “Our Carriers” section. Find your carrier and either call or make a payment online in order to slim down the paper usage.  Green Tips We at Elementary would like to give some green tips for our customers in order to promote Earth Day. Some of the tips are green home tips and others are green lawn tips. It is awesome if homes are eco-friendly and have energy-saving features. Some homes, if you are a new buyer, are “Leaders...

Let Us Cover Your Pets

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Pet Health Insurance   Elementary knows that your furry four-legged friends are super important. We also know it can be high-risk if your animals are uninsured because of costly vet bills. We at Elementary want our customers to have peace of mind that their best friends are always covered.  Few Furry Facts In 2015, over 43 million households owned either a dog or a cat. A 12% increase of insured animals took place in 2014.  Some vet bill averages: $2,488 for surgery to remove an ingested foreign object $3,292 for surgery to remove bladder stones $760 for treatment of allergies $8,280 for cancer treatments $5,082 for exploratory surgery to remove ingested foreign object $1,301 for hospitalization due to vomiting  Veterinary expenditures increased by 4.7% from 2015 to 2016 Pet Insurance Coverage You’ll be able to choose from a range of different annual limits, deductibles, and reimbursement percentages. You'll also have the freedom to choose any licensed veterinarian, ...

The Ins and Outs of Flood Insurance Quotes

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Floods can happen anywhere! Know that one inch of floodwater can cause up to $25,000 in damage. Flood insurance is a separate policy than homeowners or renters that can cover buildings, the contents inside, or both.  The damage from a flood is not covered under a standard homeowner's policy. Flood insurance is a special policy that is federally backed by the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) and available for homeowners, renters and businesses.

SR-22 Restricted License

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“SR-22” is just a technical term for proof of insurance. A SR-22 verifies the purchase of vehicle insurance coverage required by the state for reinstatement of driving privileges. We will discuss the nuts and bolts of a SR-22, why it’s required, and what it's going to cost you.  The Essentials About SR-22 Insurance An SR-22 financial responsibility certificate may be required for up to three years for driving without insurance or driving with a suspended license. The state of Florida requires SR22 insurance coverage of $10,000 to $20,000 for bodily injury and $10,000 for property damage and can be required for situations such as: excessive points on your driver’s license, having no bodily injury protection on their auto insurance policy when they caused an accident with bodily injury, and others. Why would I need a SR-22 Restricted License? The requirement to have an SR-22 is usually associated with: Several traffic offenses DUIs, DWIs or other serious moving violations License sus...

Elementary Giveaway

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  We're in every corner of the internet and need your help to spread the news! We'd love it if you shared your experience with us on Yelp Google or Facebook .   Seeing reviews of existing customers can make prospective customers see that we will be there to provide exceptional customer service!   Leave a positive review and refer a friend for the chance to receive a gift card*!   We appreciate your support!      REVIEW    Google Facebook or YELP     REFER         Friends or family     RECEIVE A Gift Card Click the links below to follow us on Facebook , Instagram , LinkedIn and Blogger . We promise to serve up daily doses of insurance savings, inspiration, pictures and insurance tips and tricks. Contact us at info@elementartyagency.com or call us at (813) 212-8505 for more inform...

Tax Season 2021

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Here at Elementary Agency we want you to enter 2021 prepared for anything. We know 2020 is in the rear view mirror and it is not a place you would want to revisit. But there is one last thing from last year that needs handling: Tax Season! Tax Day is Thursday, April 15, 2021. You must file your 2020 tax returns by this date!  The standard deduction for 2020 increased to $12,400 for single filers and $24,800 for married couples filing jointly.   Income tax brackets increased in 2020 to account for inflation.  Be sure to review your insurance policies. Tips for taxpayers to make filing easier File electronically and use direct deposit for the quickest refunds. Check IRS.gov for the latest tax information, including the latest on Economic Impact Payments. There is no need to call.   For those who may be eligible for stimulus payments, they should carefully review the guidelines for the Recovery Rebate Credit . Most people received Economic Impact Payments automatic...