Skip to content

Spangler Insurance Blog

All You Ever Wanted to Know About Insurance

Preparing Your Teen Driver for Different Road Conditions and Situations

If you have a young driver in your home, you may be fearful about them driving on their own, especially in bad weather or road construction. Here are some tips to share with them to improve safety by adapting their...

Read More


Proper Protection for WA Small Business: Don’t Make These Insurance Mistakes

Do you own or manage a small business in Washington? If so, avoid these six common insurance mistakes. Having the right insurance coverage can mean the difference between continuing to thrive or having to close your...

Read More


How to Winterize and Properly Store Your Boat

Your boat is an investment that gives you tons of fun all summer long. But come the cold weather months, you want to make sure it’s properly winterized before you store it, so it’s protected from weather and other...

Read More


5 Tips for Renting in Seattle: Expert Advice for Your First Place or Move to the “Emerald City”

Renting in Seattle, Washington is exciting, whether you’re going out on your own for the first time or moving here from another city. Here are five tips to help you find the best place for you. Know Your Budget and...

Read More


Save Money With These Smart Home Devices That Make Your Home Safer

Homeowners today have never had more ways to save money through technology. Here are five smart home devices that will help you cut down on your bills and improve your home’s safety. Better safety can mean fewer...

Read More


Insuring a Condo in WA: What You Need to Know as a Condo Owner

Are you a new condominium owner in Washington? Congratulations! Here’s how you can protect your new investment with the right type of property insurance. Why Should You Get Condo Insurance? You probably saved for a...

Read More


Renting vs. Owning a Home: Protect Your Property No Matter Which You Prefer

If you’re on the fence about renting or owning a home, here’s a helpful look at the upsides of each option. Remember to get the right insurance when you make your choice, so your property is fully protected. The...

Read More


General Liability for WA Businesses: Protection for Your Greatest Vulnerability

It might surprise you to learn that for most Washington businesses, liability claims are their biggest financial risk. Read on to learn how you can reduce this vulnerability with the right general liability insurance. ...

Read More


Defensive Driving Techniques to Avoid Accidents and Insurance Claims

If you want to reduce your risk of traffic accidents and the insurance claims that accompany them - which could cause your premium to go up - you need to drive defensively. Here are some driving tips to help you avoid...

Read More


Safely Navigating Traffic in WA: Expert Tips to Reduce Auto Insurance Claims

There’s always the risk of being in a traffic accident any time you leave the house in your car, but you can greatly decrease that risk by practicing defensive driving. Here are seven top tips and one important reminder...

Read More


What to Look for When Buying a House to Avoid Unnecessary Insurance Claims

If you’re house hunting, you’re probably looking at many elements like the number of bedrooms or how updated the kitchen is. Don’t forget to check for these things too, which which may help avoid home insurance claims...

Read More


WA Small Business Insurance Basics: Reduce Financial Risks With the Right Coverage

If you own a small business in Washington state, you want to protect your investment and minimize financial dangers with the right insurance. Here’s what you need to know about the different kinds of small business...

Read More


Benefits of Safe Driving Apps

Many insurance carriers today offer smartphone apps that track telematics to monitor driving. Here’s how they work and how these apps may help you lower your auto insurance premium, along with a few other advantages. ...

Read More


Choosing the Right Auto Policy: 6 Key Points to Know

Whether you’re buying your first car or looking for new auto insurance, it can be tough to know which policy is right for you. Here are six key points you should consider to get the best coverage for your driving needs....

Read More


4 Water-Saving Tips for Your Garden

Water has been in short supply in many areas of the United States lately. And even if it’s bountiful where you live, you may be paying more for water than you’d like. Here are some tips for using less water and saving...

Read More


High-Value Home Insurance in Seattle

If you own a property in Seattle that’s valued over a certain amount, you may get better protection from a high-value home insurance policy. Here’s what you need to know about this type of home coverage. What Is High-...

Read More


The Importance of Uninsured and Underinsured Motorist Coverage

Your auto insurance is one of the most important elements of your personal insurance portfolio. But some people purchase only the minimum required liability coverage, not realizing they may be leaving themselves open to...

Read More


WA Car Insurance Requirements: Be Sure You’re Driving Legally

To register a vehicle and drive legally in the state of Washington, you must be insured. Here’s what you need to know about Washington auto insurance requirements, so you are sure to be in compliance when you hit the...

Read More


Keep Your Home Safe While on Vacation

Whether you’re just getting away for a long weekend or spending a few weeks out of the house, it’s important to ensure your home is safe while you’re gone. Follow these tips to help prevent break-ins, fires, and water...

Read More


Who Needs Life Insurance and How Much Do You Need?

It’s an unfortunate fact that life expectancy in the US has dropped recently. This has led many people to examine whether or not they should have a life insurance policy and, if so, how much coverage they should have....

Read More


Family Emergency Preparedness Checklist

It seems like every day on the news that we hear stories about a hurricane, flood, or wildfire creating massive damage in the U.S. and putting people out of their homes. Have you thought about how your family would...

Read More