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Tips to Avoid Fires in the Winter for Homeowners

Winter in Wisconsin is a beautiful time of year, but it also brings added risks to homeowners. With heating systems running full blast, fireplaces roaring, and more time spent indoors, the risk of house fires increases significantly during the colder months. At Preferred Insurance Agency in La Crosse, WI, we want to help you protect your home and family. Here are some practical tips to...

Why Choose an Independent Insurance Agency Over a Captive Agency?

When it comes to protecting your home, car, or business, choosing the right insurance provider can make a world of difference. Many people assume the biggest names, like American Family or State Farm, will always provide the best coverage and rates. However, there’s a significant distinction between these captive agencies and your local independent insurance agency, like Preferred Insurance Agency in La Crosse, WI. Here’s...

Understanding Service Line Coverage: Protecting Your Home from Unexpected Sewer Issues in La Crosse, WI

As a homeowner in La Crosse, WI, you may take pride in your property and the community’s rich history. However, with historic homes and an aging infrastructure, there’s a hidden risk many homeowners overlook: the condition of underground service lines, particularly sewer pipes. The Challenge of Aging Pipes in La Crosse La Crosse’s sewer system, like those in many older cities, faces challenges due to...

Celebrating a Major Milestone: 433 New Customers in 2024!

At Preferred Insurance Agency, we’re excited to share some incredible news: in 2024, we had the privilege of helping 433 new customers find the right insurance coverage to protect their homes, vehicles, and more. This is a huge milestone for our team, and we couldn’t be more grateful for the trust and support of the La Crosse and Black River Falls communities. Our Mission: Personalized...

Winter Driving Tips to Keep You Safe on La Crosse Roads

As winter settles into Wisconsin, driving in La Crosse and surrounding areas can become a challenging task. Snow, ice, and freezing temperatures create hazardous conditions, increasing the risk of accidents. At Preferred Insurance Agency in La Crosse, WI, we care about your safety and want to ensure you’re prepared for winter’s worst. Here are some essential winter driving tips to help you navigate the roads...