Insuring Your Peace of Mind: Insights & Tips from W.C. Burgess Insurance Services
W.C. Burgess Insurance Blog
Whether you're a seasoned policyholder or someone who is just starting to explore insurance options, our blog is to empower and educate you. After all, knowledge is vital when making informed decisions about protecting your assets, loved ones, and yourself.
Here, you'll find a wide range of articles written by our team of insurance experts. We cover various insurance topics, including auto, home, life, business, and more. We aim to break down complex insurance concepts into easy-to-understand language, ensuring that you clearly understand how insurance works and how it can benefit you. You’ll also find some fun updates about our team and Burgess in the Brockville community.
Twas the Day Before Christmas!
Most people are familiar with the poem "Twas the Night Before Christmas" which was first published in the Troy Sentinel newspaper in upstate New York on December 23rd, 1823. There have been many amusing renditions of this poem. As such, we felt one should be written for all insurance brokers out there! Merry Christmas!
Impaired Driving: Wise Words from A Young Driver
Students of First Route Driving School are required to write out their thoughts, essay style on driving-related issues. W.C. Burgess Insurance is proud to present the first of a two-part series from a young driver and his views on impaired and distracted driving.
Featuring our new app, BurgessAccess!
W.C. Burgess Insurance is excited to announce that we now have our app called BurgessAccess that you can download to access your liability slips and policy documentation.
You can download BurgessAccess for both Android and iPhone and also access your account on your desktop or laptop.
The app will also provide you with contact information, including the name of a Customer Service Representative and a map to our office.
Personal Cybercrime and Protecting Yourself
Do you know what to do to prevent cybercrime for all of your electronic devices? And do you know what to do in the event you find yourself a victim of cybercrime? Knowledge is power, read on and be informed about cybercrime.
Congratulations to the Winners of "The Return of Buddy Holly" Contest!
W.C. Burgess Insurance congratulates Beth Hart and Steve & Melannie Earle for winning tickets on our very first Facebook contest to see "The Return of Buddy Holly" at the Brockville Arts Centre November 3rd, 2017. Check out and like our Facebook page and keep an eye out for our next contest!
Summer Travel
Are you looking for something to do this summer? Whether it’s in your backyard or another province, there is plenty to do this summer. What travel tips do you have, whether it’s a road trip or traveling abroad?
Cyber Insurance
It is absolutely crucial to have Cyber Insurance if you conduct business over the internet and electronically store sensitive information.
Overland Water Coverage offered by Portage Mutual
Our insurers at W.C. Burgess Insurance are offering Overland Water Coverage with Portage Mutual now offering for their homeowners' policies. Do you understand the difference between overland water, flood and sewer back-up?
Ontario Law and Snowmobiling
Snowmobiling here in Ontario gaining popularity as a winter sport, but with it comes responsibility in knowing the law and enjoying this winter activity safely. Prepare yourself as you think about investing in a snowmobile.
Preparing Your Boat for Winter Lay-up
Winter is fast approaching. Have you properly prepared your boat for winter lay-up?