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What BC Renters Need to Know About Tenant Insurance
Are you one of over half a million British Columbians who rent housing? If so, you’ve likely heard about, or considered Tenant Insurance. Hopefully, you have a policy in place. However, rising housing costs may
Cyber Safety Checkup 2018
Taking Stock of Your Valuables with a Home Inventory
How readily can you name your 10 most valued possessions, the year in which you acquired them, or their estimated value? If you’re like most Canadians, not very easily. In fact, many of us are drastically underprepared when it
Ready Your Home for a Winter Getaway: the Ultimate Guide
Whether your holiday plans include a weekend visit to the in-laws’, jetting off to Jamaica, or something in between, we’ve put together your ultimate winter getaway home preparation checklist. Use as many of these tips as you can to keep
Winterizing a Motorcycle, Boat, or RV: What You Need to Know
So, you’ve recently become the proud new owner of a motorcycle, boat, or motorhome? Congratulations, and here’s to many leisurely, outdoor adventures ahead! If this is your first time winterizing your bike, boat, or RV, then this article
Celebrating #BCBuyLocal Week
This November 27th – December 3rd, 2017 marks British Columbia’s Annual Buy Local celebration, and we’re stopping to say a big thank-you to those of you who’ve chosen Johnston Meier, not only as your reliable insurance firm, but as locally-owned
Building a Winter Emergency Kit for Your Car
When misfortune strikes and your vehicle breaks down in the middle of a British Columbia winter, it won’t likely happen in a dry, well-lit place with perfect cell-phone coverage; so best to be prepared. Yes, you may have a few
When a Tree Falls, Will My Home Insurance Cover It?
Fact vs. Fiction: 5 Auto Insurance Myths Debunked
When faced with a nagging ailment, do you usually go to your next-door neighbors for a solution? Or do you get yourself to a family physician? Hopefully, you’d seek the expertise of your doctor. We’re not sure exactly why, but
10 Ways to Prepare Your Home for Fall
The nights are beginning to cool off. Kids are headed back to school. Yes, we’re starting to make the transition from summer to fall. If you’re a homeowner, have you considered whether your home is ready for this