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Storm And Weather TopicsBe Prepared in Texas to Protect Homes, Autos from Freezing Weather

Cyber SecurityReview Your Risk Management Plan During Cybersecurity Awareness Month

Health & Wellness2022 Fire Prevention Week Theme is “Fire Won’t Wait, Plan Your Escape”

D&D NewsDean & Draper Retains Its Elite Status as a “Best Practices Agency”

LiabilityDoes Motorcycle Insurance Exist?

InflationWhat is Pet Insurance, and Does “My Fido or Rover” Need It?

Business InsuranceUnderstanding Business Liability Insurance

Storm And Weather TopicsWhy Do I Need Business Insurance?

TransportationHow Fleet Vehicle Insurance Can Protect Your Company’s Assets

Risk Management 101: Understanding Total Cost of Risk (TCOR)

Commercial InsuranceWhy Do Nonprofit Organizations Need Insurance?

Storm And Weather TopicsBusiness Interruption Insurance Can Protect You When Extreme Weather Strikes

Storm And Weather TopicsWhy You Need Flood Insurance if You Live in the Houston Area

Storm And Weather TopicsTexas Power Grid Improvements Get Hurricane Season Test with June Heatwave

Commercial InsuranceInflation is Causing Prices to Rise; Insurance Premiums are No Exception

Supply Chain ImplicationsThe Need for General Liability Insurance in Manufacturing

Commercial InsuranceIntegrating Risk Management into Your Business Insurance Strategy

Commercial InsuranceCommercial Insurance: Must-Have Protection for Your Business

Commercial InsuranceSmall Business Insurance: Finding the Right Solution for Your Needs

Health & WellnessEnhancing Wellness Programs Can Create a Positive Company Culture

Storm And Weather TopicsAtlantic Hurricane Forecasters Predict Above-Average Activity in 2022

Health & Wellness2022 OSHA Updates: Forklifts, Healthcare Workers COVID Exposure & More

Understanding Personal Liability Coverage in Homeowners Insurance

D&D NewsDean & Draper Insurance Agency Acquires Baty Worldwide Insurance

Commercial InsuranceCommercial Insurance Rates Likely to Rise in 2022

Supply Chain ImplicationsInsurance Experts: Cyber Attacks Tops Global Business Risks

Increased Insurance Costs Forecasted for Construction, Energy and Healthcare

ConstructionSoaring Building Costs May Leave Homeowners with Insufficient Insurance

Storm And Weather TopicsExtreme Weather Leads to Near Record Catastrophic Losses in U.S.

Commercial Lines7 Ways You Can Take Control Of Your Workers’ Compensation Program Today

Storm And Weather TopicsRisks Impacting the Energy Industry

Employee benefitsImportance of Employee Benefits in Today’s Tight Labor Market

Storm And Weather TopicsTexas February 2021 Winter Storm: Lessons Learned One Year Later

Health & WellnessOSHA Safety Practices and Tips for Manufacturers

D&D NewsBusinesses Have Insurance Options Against Increasing Cyber Threats

MiscOur Offices Will be Closed December 24th & 31st

Supply Chain ImplicationsPreparing for the Unexpected: How CBI Insurance Can Keep You Covered

D&D NewsConsidering Unique Insurance Coverages to Protect Your Business

Health & WellnessEmployee Burnout on the Rise Puts Focus on Mental Health in the Workplace

D&D NewsKyle Dean Appointed Chair of the IRM Council for the University of Houston Downtown (UHD)

Supply Chain ImplicationsConstruction Boom Challenges Include Labor Shortages, Supply Disruptions, Rising Costs, and Insurance Implications

MiscWill Supply Chain Issues be the Grinch that Stole 2021 Christmas?

Workers' CompensationWorkers' Compensation 101

Remote Users and Cyber Security

Halloween Safety 2021

October Events and Trivia

10 Hot Covid Inspired Business Ideas

Unanswered Food Questions

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Getting Better Customer Service

Common Colds

National Days in September

Too Close for Comfort - Hurricane Ida

Texas Facts - No Fiction

Employee benefitsWorkplace Health & Wellness Tips for a Healthy Environment at the Office

Famous Movie Quotes

Commercial LinesTop 5 Tips for Choosing the Right Commercial Insurance Agent!

2021 Hurricane Prediction Update

August is National Back to School Month

Asking the Vaccine Question

Olympic Games Interesting Facts

Commercial Lines4 Reasons Why You Shouldn’t Ask Multiple Agents To Quote Your Business Insurance

Lingo for Space Tourists

Declaration of Independence - Interesting Facts

July is Cell Phone Courtesy Month

Storm And Weather TopicsBeating the Summer Heat

Summer Vacation and the CDC

Memorial Day 2021

Hurricane Season 2021

Ransome Ware Attack Resources

History of Mother's Day

What is "Fashion" on 2021?

2021 Academy Awards Unusual Facts

Foods You Can Freeze

Earth Day 2021

MiscLet's Have Some Fun!

MiscApril's National Months

TransportationElectric Cars 2021

MiscTV Shows and Their Impact on Americans

MiscDaylight Saving Time - Spring Forward

MiscMarch is National Month for 25 Organizations

Radio interview with Dean & Draper's CEO

MiscThe Texas Grid

MiscThe Race to Mars

MiscSuper Bowl LV - the Differences from the Rest

MiscGroundhog Day - Again

Health & WellnessJob Searching in a Pandemic

Transportation2021 Most Reliable Cars

Storm And Weather TopicsSnow in Houston

Employee benefitsNew Hire Announcement

Health & WellnessNew Year's Resolutions in a Pandemic

MiscCelebrating the End of 2020

Health & WellnessPandemic Buying in Bulk - Really Smart or Waste of Money?

MiscHoliday Porch Pirates

MiscLighting Up the Neighborhood

Storm And Weather Topics2020 Hurricane Season Statistics

MiscThanksgiving Trivia

MiscThanksgiving Virtually

MiscHoliday Shopping in 2020

MiscA Day for Reminders

Halloween During a Pandemic Part 2 - Fun

MiscHalloween During a Pandemic, Part 1

MiscU.S. Coin Shortage

MiscOctober is Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Health & WellnessStaying Safe with the Help of Your Cell Phone

Storm And Weather TopicsRunning Out of Hurricane Names

MiscA Tour of the Food on Our Tables

MiscLabor Day a Bit of History

D&D NewsDean & Draper Awarded Best Practices Agency Once Again

Health & WellnessCovid-19 and Our Buying Habits

Hurricanes and COVID-19

Storm And Weather TopicsUnusual Hurricane Facts

MiscSocial Distancing and Pet Adoption

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Health & WellnessVideo Meetings in a Covid - 19 World

Personal LinesPet Insurance: Spend Money on Your Pet, Not The Vet

Health & WellnessSummer Vacation in 2020?

MiscJuly is National Ice Cream Month

Health & WellnessCollege Students, Covid-19, and Jobs

Health & WellnessGot Cabin Fever?

Our Offices Will Be Closed Friday, July 3rd

Storm And Weather TopicsSaharan Dust Storms

D&D NewsGrowing Through Adversity for 40 Years

MiscA Week of National Days

Health & WellnessDealing with the "New" Office

The Most and Least Expensive Cars to Insure in 2020

Health & WellnessGovernor Greg Abbott Announces His Third Phase

Commercial LinesGood News for a Change

Celebrating Memorial Day - From Home

MiscThe Next Phase of Reopening Texas

Storm And Weather TopicsHurricanes and Covid-19

MiscSomething Different- Time Zones

MiscUpdated and Expanded Reopen Guidance from Gov. Greg Abbott

Health & WellnessElectronics and Covid-19

Commercial LinesReturn to Work Plans Following the COVID-19 Pandemic

MiscHow to Safely Shop for Essentials During a Pandemic

Health & WellnessEarth Day Meets COVID-19

Health & WellnessImpact of Working, Learning, and Staying at Home

Health & WellnessVirtual Fun for You & Your Family

Health & WellnessStaying Home, Staying Safe, Having Fun

Employee benefitsCOVID-19 Updates On Our Website

MiscPandemics Through History

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Dean & Draper COVID-19 Update (3/24/2020)

Health & WellnessWorking From Home in a Pandemic

Health & WellnessDean & Draper COVID-19 Update

Health & WellnessIs Eating Out Risky Business?

Personal LinesImproving Your Memory

Health & WellnessCoronavirus Preparedness

MiscNational School Breakfast Week

MiscPets and Aging

MiscHere's to February 16 - a Day Stuck in the Middle

MiscThe Economic Impact of Valentine's Day

Storm And Weather TopicsNational Weather Service 150th Anniversary

Commercial LinesRansomware Still a Huge Threat

MiscLaughing May Be the Best Answer

MiscCuring the January Doldrums

MiscKeeping New Year's Resoultions - There are Aps for That

TransportationDeadliest Driving Day of the Year

MiscHoliday Calorie Avalanche

MiscHoliday Safety Tips

MiscHoliday Porch Pirates on the Prowl

MiscThe Great Parking Lot Challenge

MiscBlack Friday 2019

MiscThe Great American Smokeout 2019

Commercial LinesVeterans Day 2019

MiscDaylight Saving Time - Again

MiscBest If Used By Food Labels

Have a Spooky and Safe Halloween

TransportationMost Frequently Stolen Vehicles - Is Yours on the List?

MiscNational Fire Prevention Week

D&D NewsDean & Draper Named "Best Practices Agency" for 2019

Misc2019 Breast Cancer Awareness Month

MiscWelcome to the Fall Equinox

MiscEvery Day is a National "Something" Day

Flu Vaccines 2019 - 2020

D&D NewsDean & Draper Receives CHUBB Cornerstone Elite Agency Designation

TransportationAre We Really Spending More Time in Traffic?

Personal LinesBack to Campus - Insuring Those Electronics

Storm And Weather TopicsNOAA Hurricane Season Update

TransportationSchool Bus Time for Kids and Adults

MiscWoodstock Obscure Facts

International/AssurexDean & Draper Joins Assurex Global

TransportationDemystifying Driver Assistance Tecnologies

Health & WellnessWater Park Safety

MiscMoon Landing - 50 Years Ago

Heat Illness Guide and Prevention Program for Employers

Are You a Mosquito Magnet?

Our Offices Will Be Closed July 4th & 5th

Personal LinesGoing on Vacation? Tips to Protect Your Home

Personal LinesChoosing and Using Sunscreens

MiscTips to Keep Your Cool This Summer

Storm And Weather Topics2019 Hurricane Season is Here!

Personal LinesNew Bipartisan Bill Aimed at Reducing Health Care Costs - Video

MiscMemorial Day History

TransportationWhat's Next? Flying Cars!

MiscMay is National Electrical Safety Month

MiscCinco de Mayo - Celebrating History

Dean & Draper Recognized for Exceptional Customer Commitment & Service

Commercial LinesRobocall Epidemic

MiscThe Battle of San Jacinto

MiscPreventing Dog Bites

Storm And Weather Topics2019 Hurricane Predictions

TransportationApril is Distracted Driving Awareness Month

MiscPet Insurance - Taking Care of a Family Member

MiscSt. Patrick's Day History

Texas Weather Less Destructive in 2018

Grand Canyon Celebrates 100th Anniversary

MiscAcademy Awards Trivia

MiscQuick Fix for Houston Potholes

MiscSt. Valentine - Surprising Facts

Personal LinesImaginative Ideas for What to Rent, Not Buy

MiscSuper Bowl LIII Food Binge

MiscDo-It-Yourself Movers Basis for Growth Study

Transportation2019 Driverless Car Updates

D&D NewsDean & Draper Contributes $21,000 to Camp Hope

Not Losing Weight? 5 Reasons That Can Stop You

Misc2018 In Memoria

Misc2018 Happenings of Note

MiscLast Minute Christmas Shopping Tips

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TransportationParking Lot Safety Tips

D&D NewsDean & Draper Acquires Painter Reichman & Co

MiscThe Great Christmas Tree Debate - Artificial or Live?

Commercial LinesHaving a Safe Cyber Monday

Health & WellnessThanksgiving Calorie Count

Get Ready for Freezing Temperatures

November is Alzheimer's and Diabetes Awareness Month

MiscAll Hallows Eve History

Are You Addicted to Your Smart Phone?

Employee benefitsThe World's 15 Most Dangerous Places to Live

October 2018 is Breast Cancer Awareness Month

MiscNational Voter Registration Day

MiscSeptember is National Preparedness Month 2018

America's Best Drivers

MiscHistory of Labor Day

Heads Up! Drive Safely Around Schools

Personal LinesAre You Really Allergic to Penicillin?

Storm And Weather TopicsHurricane Season Storm Prediction Update

MiscHelp Your Pets Keep Their Cool

TransportationTexas' Best and Worst Cities to Drive In

Employee benefitsA Week of National Celebration Days

Wooden Deck Safety Check List

Employee benefitsBoating Safety Tips

MiscWhat Americans Are Doing This July 4th

The History of Insurance in the United States

MiscRubik's Cube Solution in 0.38 Seconds

Employee benefitsFather's Day History

9 Fresh Picked Superfoods

MiscFlying the American Flag

Employee benefitsMay is National Stroke Awareness Month

Employee benefitsMother's Day History

2018 Best Budget Friendly Summer Vacations

Employee benefits2018 Hurricane Emergency Supply List

Employee benefitsAdministrative Professional Day - April 25

D&D NewsDean & Draper Acquires Houston-Based TPIA

Employee benefitsNew Medicare Cards are Coming!

Employee benefits2018 Best New Cars

Employee benefitsProtecting Your Privacy on Facebook

Employee benefitsCreating a Home Inventory

Storm And Weather TopicsHow do I determine if I have sufficient flood insurance?

Employee benefitsIdeas for Saving Money Painlessly

Employee benefitsWho Needs Life Insurance, Part 2

Employee benefitsWho Needs Life Insurance?

Employee benefitsUgly Flu Season Gets Uglier

Employee benefits2018 Winter Olympic Facts and Figures

Employee benefitsFebrury is American Heart Month

Employee benefitsSexual Harassment - a Hot Topic for Small Business

Dean & Draper Office CLOSED TODAY (1/16/18)

Employee benefitsFreezing Pipes – Preventing and Thawing

Employee benefitsBeef Up Your Passwords in 2018

Employee benefitsHaving a Safe New Year

Employee benefitsHoliday Shopping Tips – Finding a Parking Space

Employee benefitsIdeas for Stopping Christmas Delivery Thieves

Employee benefitsLive Christmas Trees and Bugs

Employee benefitsTips for Safe Cyber Monday Shopping Sprees

Employee benefitsTurkey Cooking and Safety Tips

MiscThe Great American Smokeout - November 16, 2017

MiscHistory of Veteran’s Day

MiscWhat’s Up with Your Pup?

Misc14th National Prescription Take Back Day

Employee benefitsActive Shooter Preparedness and Responses

MiscOctober is Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Employee benefitsHow to Spot a Flood Damaged Car

Employee benefitsLife Insurance with Living Benefits

MiscConstitution Day - September 17

MiscFun, Interesting Distractions for This Week

D&D office closed today - Please Read

D&D phone lines are down

D&D NewsDean & Draper Office CLOSED TODAY (8/29/17)

Setting the Record Straight on Claims Filing Misinformation - Hurricane Harvey

D&D NewsDean & Draper Office CLOSED TODAY (8/28/17)

Early Office Closing TODAY (12:00 pm)

Employee benefitsReturning to Normal After the Fire

Employee benefits2017 Solar Eclipse Watching Safety

6 Common Causes of Sensorineural Hearing Loss

Health & Wellness4 Common Causes of Conductive Hearing Loss

D&D NewsDean & Draper will open at noon today (7/25/17)

D&D NewsDean & Draper Office Closing Early Today

MiscWhere are People Moving? Here’s the Top 10 Cities

Dean & Draper Welcomes Accomplished Executive Stephen B. Smith to Leadership Team

Transportation8 Things Your TSA Agent Won't Tell You

Personal Lines8 Good for You White Foods

D&D NewsFourth of July Closure Notice

MiscIndependence Day – Celebrating Our Freedom

Employee benefitsAlmost Phished – Close Call from a Scammer

Employee benefitsForecast: Sunny and Hot – Time to Put Sunscreen On, Too

MiscFlag Day, June 14

Storm And Weather TopicsTexas is Home to 5 of the Top 10 Tornado-Prone Counties in the U.S.

MiscMemorial Day Holiday Purpose and History

Employee benefitsTips on Aging in Place

Emerging Risks Report: 4 Emerging Risks to Watch in 2017!

7 Ways Auto Technology is Impacting Insurance Coverage...

MiscFunny texts from Mom... These are absolutely priceless! Happy Mother's Day from the Dean & Draper Insurance Agency

Personal LinesFood vs. Medications

Misc13 Last Minute (But Still Amazing) Mother's Day Ideas

Employee benefitsG.O.P. Bill Could Affect Employer Health Coverage - New York Times Press Release - May 9, 2017

Misc5 Year Trends in Artificially Intelligent "AI" Marketing

Personal LinesDeep Learning and Autonomous Vehicles

10 Habits of The Most Confident People

Personal LinesIs Your Car a Ticket Magnet? Check Out the Rankings

What Employees Need Most: Pay, Benefits & Other HR Programs in 2017

Employee benefitsTop 12 Employer-Provided Benefits of 2017...

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Personal LinesHow to Talk with Your Doctor

Commercial Lines"Five Ways the industrial internet-of-things (iot) will revolutionize the oil & gas industry"

MiscEarth Day 2017

Misc6 Simple & Super Effective Ways to Maximize Your Business Growth...

Take Your Vacation Without the Scammers

Commercial LinesWhy Paying Close Attention to Cybersecurity is Imperative for Business Owners...

Personal LinesWhat’s Covered and What’s Not – a Look at Homeowners Insurance

Smartphone Scams – On Going Issue

TransportationMisconceptions About Driverless Cars

MiscNational Women's History Month

MiscLet's Rodeo!

Health & Wellness7 Surprisingly Germy Places You Touch Every Day

MiscIdeas for Funding a College Education

MiscThe Cost of Romance – A Look at Valentines Spending

MiscHouston Super Bowl Trivia

Storm And Weather Topics4 Ideas to Protect Your Business in a Natural Disaster

Personal Lines7 Household Items with Multiple Purposes

MiscDr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday

Health & WellnessSmall Changes Mean Good Weight Loss

MiscStanding on the Edge of Making New Year Resolutions

Personal LinesHoliday Food Safety Tips

MiscHoliday Crime Prevention

Personal LinesHoliday Decorating Safety Tips

Personal LinesTips for Shopping Safely on Cyber Monday

MiscTips to Reduce Holiday Stress

Personal LinesThanksgiving Turkey Safety Tips

Personal LinesChange Your Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Detector Batteries

Credit Card Information Hacking

MiscHalloween Safety Tips for Your Pets

Employee benefitsLive on Less Than $40K – 10 Great Places

MiscColumbus Day History

Personal LinesOctober is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Personal LinesOver 250,000 Flood Damaged Cars on the Road Today

Personal LinesPlaying Childhood Games Keeps You Young!

MiscNational Preparedness Month – Part 2 Communications

Storm And Weather TopicsSeptember is National Preparedness Month

MiscLabor Day Holiday History

Personal LinesWhat Do 5 Major Car Makers Have in Common? Driverless Cars!

Misc5 Olympic Events You Probably Haven’t Seen

Employee benefitsGetting Ready for Retirement with Life Insurance

Personal LinesWatermelon - Things You Don’t Know

Personal LinesSummer in Texas – One Heat Wave After Another

Personal LinesPokemon Go – Injury Magnet?

Personal LinesHigh-Tech Car Thieves

MiscCelebrating the 4th of July

MiscDisaster Plan for Pets

MiscThe History of Father's Day

Health & WellnessGoing Outside with the Zika Mosquito

Personal LinesTop 10 Dogs Likely to Increase Insurance Cost

MiscWhere Does Your Time Go at Work?

Transportation4 Ways Your Car Windshields Will Change Soon

Transportation2015 the Deadliest Driving Year in a Decade?

MiscThings You Should Never Apologize For...

D&D NewsUPDATE: OFFICE CLOSED TODAY (4/18/16)

D&D NewsOFFICE CLOSED UNTIL 10am (4/18/16)

Commercial LinesApril is Child Abuse Prevention Month

Personal LinesSleep Myths & Signs You Aren’t Sleeping Enough

Personal LinesOur Newest Obsession - Online Browsing

Commercial LinesWhat Conditions Must Be Met to Fix the Value of Your Business for Estate Tax Purposes?

Commercial LinesTips for Purchasing Cyber Breach Insurance

MiscSpring Cleaning is for the Garden, Too

Second Counts – Get Ready for the Ambulance

MiscOscar Trivia

Commercial LinesStaying Productive Without the Internet

A Valentine's Kiss Is Just a Kiss, Right?

Tell Me about Renter’s Insurance

Super Bowl 50 - 10 More Amazing Stats

Employee benefitsSuccession Planning with Life Insurance

TransportationDriverless Car Update

Personal LinesJanuary is National Glaucoma Awareness Month

MiscHow to Make and Keep New Year’s Resolutions

TransportationWorst Day of the Year for Drunk Driving – Tips for Staying Safe

Personal LinesKeeping Food Safe and Your Guests Healthy

MiscShopping Safely at the Mall

Personal LinesFireplace Safety – Tending Your Chimney with Care

Commercial LinesSafety First on Cyber Monday

MiscTips for Being a Great Thanksgiving Dinner Guest

Personal Lines12 Ideas for Increasing Your Productivity

Employee benefitsLife Insurance as a Potential Private Source of Cash

Personal LinesTips for Dealing with Road Rage

Personal LinesBuying a Safe, Affordable Vehicle for Your Teen

MiscTips for a Fun, Safe Halloween

Going Pink! Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Employee benefitsLife Insurance as a Strategy for Reducing IRATax Burden

Commercial Lines Reducing Workplace Injuries is Good for Business

TransportationBack to School – Safety Tips for Students and Drivers

Personal Lines9 Foods to Improve Your Vision… It’s not just carrots anymore.

Personal LinesFood and Drugs Interacting! Who Knew?

Personal LinesHow Does Long-Term Care Insurance Work?

D&D NewsStepping Into the Future With Dean & Draper Insurance Agency

Storm And Weather TopicsStay Safe During a Hurricane

Employee benefitsHot Weather Health Emergencies

Personal LinesTips for Staying Cool in the Texas Heat

MiscTech Trends for 2015 - Tech Alert

Personal LinesTo Buy or Not to Buy Rental Car Insurance

MiscCombating Cybercrime on a SMBs Budget

Personal LinesVacation Security for You Home

Personal LinesHome-Based Business Insurance

D&D NewsD&D OFFICE CLOSING EARLY TODAY & CLOSED TOMORROW

Storm And Weather TopicsLightning Safety & Insurance Coverage

Personal Lines6 Game Changing Medical Tests

DEAN & DRAPER OFFICE CLOSED TODAY - 6/16/2015

Personal LinesSummertime Bugs, Bites, Stings, and Burns

Employee benefitsLiving Benefits for Life Insurance

Storm And Weather Topics8 Ideas for Keeping Your Cell Phone Charged in a Power Outage

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Personal LinesIs Ridesharing Too Good to Be True?

MiscTop 10 Business-Friendly States

TransportationMemorial Day Driving Projections Highest in 10 Years

D&D NewsDean & Draper Receives PURE’S Paragon Designation

Storm And Weather TopicsHurricane Season – Quiet or Not?

Personal LinesTop 10 Sates for the Most Costly Homeowners Insurance Rates

Personal LinesFacts and Fiction about Long Term Health Care

TransportationDistracted Drivers Did What?

Storm And Weather TopicsFlood Insurance Changes on April 1, 2015 are No Joke

TransportationTraveling With Your Laptop – Keeping Your Data Safe

Personal LinesLive Long and Well - Taking Great Care of Yourself

How to Know if You Need Cyber Liability Insurance

Employee benefitsLife Insurance as a Tool During Business Liquidation

Personal LinesThe Economics of a Midlife Crisis

Employee benefitsToo Much Clutter?

Personal LinesTech Alert - Anthem Cyber Attack

Personal LinesGet Fit Right at Your Desk - Stay Healthy & Reduce Stress

Personal LinesDriverless Car Update

Employee benefitsLife Insurance - Unraveling the Choices

Personal Lines2015 Best Cities for Job Searching

Personal LinesWondering What Can Cause Your Car Insurance Rates to Soar?

Employee benefits2014 Blog Topics in Review

MiscDecember Celebrations – American Melting Pot

Employee benefits11 Days Until Christmas Shopping Plan

Misc10 Ideas to Reduce Holiday Stress

Employee benefitsHoliday Home Safety Tips

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Employee benefitsClean Out Your Wallet This Holiday Season

Personal LinesInsurance Myths – Houses, Red Cars, and Big Crashes

Personal LinesHome Cooked Thanksgiving Meal Could be Risky Business

D&D NewsSelling to Millennials: Just Who are They Anyway?

D&D NewsWho Knew? Curious Uses for WD-40

MiscOctober is National Cyber Security Month

Employee benefitsHealth Alert – Ebola Virus in Texas

Personal LinesOctober is Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Personal LinesHealth Expenses, Health Insurance, and Saving Money

Storm And Weather TopicsDust Off That Disaster Recovery Plan

Personal LinesNew Arena for Hackers – Driverless Cars

D&D NewsWhy Do We Celebrate Labor Day?

Personal LinesOff-Campus Living and Renter’s Insurance

Commercial LinesSmall Business at Big Risk for Cyber Attacks

D&D NewsDrugs That May Cause Memory Loss

D&D NewsNanotechnology in Every Part of Our Daily Lives

Employee benefitsLong-Term Care Insurance

Employee benefitsDoing the Next Right Thing – Health & Safety

Personal LinesRental Car Insruance Coverage

Personal LinesProtect Your Skin and Look Younger

D&D NewsHouston Tops Road Rage Survey

Employee benefitsBoost Your Brain Power

5 Megatrends That Will Revolutionize Insurance

Employee benefitsSnack Your Way to a Better Night’s Sleep

D&D NewsAnd It’s Hurricane Season Again!

D&D News4 Ways Insurance Might Respond if Godzilla Attacks

D&D NewsNational Dog Bite Prevention Week

Personal LinesOn the Road Again...

D&D NewsTech Alert - Cyber Risks for Business

Employee benefitsDetermining Key Employees’ Value to Your Business

Personal LinesEffective Complaining – Getting Your Issue Resolved

D&D NewsGross Things to Throw Away – Tips for Spring Cleaning Your House

Employee benefitsContinuity and Executive Benefits – Business Owner Bulletin

Personal LinesDistracted Driving – More Dangerous Than Drunk Driving

D&D NewsIIAH Honors the Late Bob Dean With Outstanding Service Award

MiscCryptoLocker – Tech Alert from Dean & Draper

D&D NewsSpringing Forward Calls for a Battery Change

OUR OFFICE WILL DELAY OPENING (3/4/2014)

D&D NewsTarget Corp. Cyber Breach Update

Employee benefitsLife is Uncertain, Eat Dessert 2nd, Get Life Insurance 1st

D&D NewsThink Your Car Insurance is Expensive? Check Out the Top 10 Cities

Personal LinesDriverless Cars - Big Safety Initiative?

Personal LinesReplacement Cost or Actual Cash Value Insurance

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Employee benefitsCyber Liability Insurance

D&D NewsTexas Laws & Saving Money on Auto Insurance Premiums

Personal LinesThe "Intend" List - Insurance Inventory

Personal LinesPut Another Log on the Fire - Home Safety

D&D NewsKyle Dean Succeeds the Late Bob Dean as President and CEO of Dean & Draper

Personal LinesAuto Insurance Goes Digital in Texas

D&D NewsDean & Draper Insurance Agency Ranked Third Largest Houston-Area Property & Casualty Insurance Agency by Houston Business Journal

Employee benefitsAre You Eligible for a Health Insurance Subsidy?

Personal LinesHome Insurance Doesn’t Cover Termite Damage But You Can Help Prevent It

Personal LinesNICB Warns Home Insurance Customers About Fraud During Storm Season

Personal LinesReasons Why Minimum Texas Auto Insurance Limits May Not Be Enough

Personal LinesBenefit Solutions to Host Next Health Care Reform Seminar May 16

D&D NewsDean and Draper Promotes Education at UHD

D&D NewsFederal Budget Mess Impacts Commercial Insurance Costs

Storm And Weather TopicsComparing Home Insurance Providers In Order To Personalize Your Policy

Personal LinesDean & Draper Insurance Agency Announces Affordable Care Act Seminar for Employers

Personal LinesIs Your Insurance Company Financially Stable?

Personal LinesIs Your Home-Based Business Covered by Your Home Insurance Policy?

Personal LinesWays to Save on Your Auto Insurance

Personal LinesGetting Auto Insurance For Your Teenage Driver.

D&D NewsGetting it Right: Dean & Draper Named among Nation's Top 10

Personal LinesAuto Insurance - When to consider increasing your liability limits

Personal LinesDoes Your Commercial Insurance Cover Lost Income?

Personal LinesAuto Insurance - What to do when an accident happens

Employee benefitsWhy You Need Health Insurance

Personal LinesEmployee Benefits Are Beneficial to Companies Too

Personal LinesTexas Home Insurance is a Necessity

Personal LinesUnderstanding Home Insurance Valuation Clauses

Personal LinesHome Insurance Tips For Home-Based Businesses

Personal LinesDon't Forget Your Carbon Monoxide Alarms

Employee benefitsEnd Of Year Tips For FSA Employee Benefits Holders

Personal LinesWhy You Should Review Your Commercial Insurance Regularly

Personal LinesDoes Your Home Insurance Cover Your Child Attending An Out-Of-State School?

Personal LinesAuto Insurance - The Police Said They Won’t Come Out To The Accident Scene

Personal LinesClothes Dryer Fires Cost $35 Million a Year

Employee benefitsEmployee Benefits Bring In The Best Employees

Employee benefitsHealth Insurance Coverage Is Better Than an Apple a Day

MiscHouston Tops Forbes List Of America's Coolest Cities To Live

Personal LinesModern-Day Heists: Top 10 Collectibles at Risk

Employee benefitsDetailed Analysis of Supreme Court Ruling

Storm And Weather TopicsThis is what a hail storm looks like up close and personal

Storm And Weather TopicsNew study shows region's extreme wind risk in a monster storm

Employee benefitsConsumers Are Eager For Life Insurance Coverage

D&D NewsDean & Draper Insurance Agency Takes Home the 2012 Automation Excellence Award

Employee benefitsEmployees desire disability coverage

Personal LinesFive Tips to Prevent Boating Claims

Personal LinesMaintain a Robust Credit Score

Personal LinesSix Questions to Ask When Shopping for Homeowners Insurance

Storm And Weather TopicsAvoid Costly Insurance Mistakes

Personal LinesReduce Your Exposure to Residential Fire Losses

Personal LinesHow does a house catch on fire in a wildfire? Watch and learn ways to prevent it from happening.

Personal LinesPrepare For Disasters Before They Happen; Know The Claims Filing Process

Storm And Weather TopicsTropical Storm Don edges closer to Texas

Personal LinesCan I get insurance if I rent my home?

Personal LinesHidden home insurance loopholes can shock you

Personal LinesProtect Your Landscape Investment

Personal LinesAntique Insurance Coverage: What Collectors Need to Know

D&D NewsDean & Draper Recognized for Employee Workplace Satisfaction

D&D NewsDean & Draper pursues growth, acquires esteemed John S. Dunn & Son Insurance Agency

Storm And Weather TopicsClaims Filing Advice for Homeowners Affected by Hurricanes, Wildfires and Other Disasters

Employee benefitsHealthcare Reform laws taking place in 2010

Employee benefitsWhat Is Employment Practices Liability Insurance (EPLI)?

Storm And Weather TopicsFlood Insurance Program Back in Business Until Sept. 30

Storm And Weather TopicsNation's Flood Insurance Program Remains in Limbo

Employee benefitsOver The Counter no longer Eligible after 01/01/2011

Personal LinesAre You Shopping for a New Home? Take into Account the Insurance Implications of Buying a Specific House

Storm And Weather TopicsLessons Learned To Help Coastal Residents Prepare For 2010 Hurricane Season

Employee benefitsLeading by example - How to get the most out of your employees

Commercial LinesStop Gap Coverage

Storm And Weather TopicsA Rising Need for Flood Insurance Is in the Forecast

Commercial LinesClaims Characteristics of Workers Aged 65 and Older

Personal LinesDon't get snookered by fake "roof damage" scams

Employee benefitsData Show That Automatic Enrollment in 401(k) Plans Has Led to Higher Match Rates from Large Plan Sponsors

Personal LinesWhere Auto Insurance is Most Expensive

Employee benefitsThe Combo Annuity/LTC Driver

Commercial LinesHas Your Business Been Affected by Severe Winter Weather?

Storm And Weather TopicsFlood Insurance program extended until May 31, 2010

Employee benefitsKeeping Your 401(k) on Track

Employee benefitsNew Rules Govern Employee Stock Purchase Plans and Incentive Stock Options

Personal LinesEvaluate Your Home’s Need for a Lightning Protection System

Employee benefitsHow Satisfaction Levels Vary by Type of Health Plan

Storm And Weather TopicsFlood Concerns Rise as Forecast Calls for Heavy East Coast Rainfall

Employee benefitsLabor Weighs In On Schedule C Comp Reporting

Personal LinesOlder Americans Staying Longer in the Work Force

Employee benefitsHow Out-of-Pocket Costs Affect Satisfaction with Health Plans

Employee benefitsEmployers, Workers, and the Future of Employment-Based Health Benefits

Personal LinesOne Occurrence or More?

Personal LinesSeverity of Haiti Earthquake Offers Reminder of U.S. Vulnerability to Same Type of Natural Disaster

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