Here’s something I’ve never said before in my life:  I felt like Oprah today.  No, wait.  Hear me out.  Remember the time she gave away cars to her audience?  I was actually involved in something like that this week, and it was an amazing holiday experience. » Read More

Imagine this.  You open your front door and see a gigantic squid wearing a sombrero and a coin changer belt.  Imagine the look you’d have on your face.  That’s what my face looked like when she started asking me questions about money.

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Want a cure for those long, stressful days at work?  Here’s my advice.  Sit down, open a soda, turn to the multi-platinum singer/songwriter next to you and ask her to start playing your favorite song.  It totally works everytime.

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When you’re down on one knee, holding an engagement ring and waiting for your girlfriend to say “yes,” the last you’re thinking about is financial security.  Trust me, I know from experience.  When I slipped the ring on her finger and looked deeply into her eyes, I wasn’t thinking, “Hey, maybe we could qualify for a multiple policy discount.”

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Wow.  That’s about all I can say right now.  I’m still trying to relive the experience in my head.  This week, I was backstage with one of the hottest stars in country music.  » Read More

Flashback to two years ago.  It was going to be the best day of my professional life.  I was getting paid to set things on fire.  Does it get any better than that? » Read More

We must be doing something right.  Word recently came down that we had the lowest ratio of auto and home complaints among insurers included in an Illinois Department of Insurance report.   Here’s the full story.  Woot! » Read More

Our financial representatives work everyday to make their clients’ lives better.  We’re taking that work to the “extreme” this week in Central Illinois. 

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