Are You Prepared This Hurricane Season?

Clearly someone forgot to tell mother nature that the Atlantic Hurricane Season starts on June 1st!  This year, May 20th marked the unofficial start to the Hurricane season with the formation of the short-lived Subtropical Storm Andrea, south of Bermuda.  This was an important reminder that though the Hurricane season runs from June 1st, to the end of November, storms can form at any time of the year.

5 Things to Do Before Hurricane Season

An old West Indian proverb says, “An ounce of prevention is better than a pound of cure”, so it is always best to prevent and where that is not possible, to mitigate against, damage which could be caused by the passage of a Tropical Storm or Hurricane.  A good rule of thumb is to complete a personal audit, two to three months prior to the season, of what your immediate needs are for your family’s protection for the season. 

Guide to Buying Your First Home

Buying your own property, whether a house, a condominium or just the land to build on, is one of the most significant and satisfying investments you’ll ever make. Owning your own home brings a sense of security that will mean a lot to you and your family.

12 Tips for A Safe Christmas

Christmas is a very magical time of the year. The lights, decorations and celebrations for the young and young at heart. However amidst the joy and laughter of the season, we at Sagicor would like to provide you with 12 Essential Tips for Safety at the Holidays.

The Basics of Home Insurance

Your house is most likely your most valuable asset. In the event of disaster such as a fire, flood, storm or theft, the cost of replacing a house can not only devastate you financially, but can ruin your dreams for the future. Even if it is not a total loss, disaster can severely test your financial resources and your peace of mind. Your house is not like your other assets and possessions - it’s your home.

Retirement Planning