Insurance tips during your move

Your car needs spring maintenance just like your house does. As we ease out of a tough Midwest winter season, your vehicle could use some tender love and care. Consider maintenance steps to ensure your wheels are ready to roll…
1. Power Failure The most common cause for sump failure is an electrical power outage. Prevent this by having a back-up generator that can be manually activated. Also, protect a potential power surge with a service entrance surge protection device.…
Marc Engels, President of Mel Foster Insurance is pleased to announce the agency earned Senior Partner Plus designation from Integrity based on outstanding business performance. Out of nearly 700 independent insurance agencies that sell Integrity’s personal auto, home, life and…
Ready to dive into a home remodel project? Aside from creating a realistic budget, schedule a meeting with your Mel Foster Insurance agent before selecting a contractor to determine how the upgrades will affect your homeowner’s insurance coverage. Consider a…
Winter weather creates additional risks with potential financial impacts on your business property. Consider a few weather-related issues that can arise thanks to good ‘ole Jack Frost and suggestions to mitigate risk. Protect Pipes From Freezing Frozen pipes are common…
January 27, 2021 – Marc Engels, President of Mel Foster Insurance is pleased to announce the agency earned Westfield RISE status by demonstrating a proven commitment to customers and long-term success, as well as superior performance industry wide. This is a…
Westfield Legacy of Caring Program Lends a Hand to Quad Cities Community Jordan’s Joy was nominated by Mel Foster Insurance to receive a grant to help support families battling life-threatening illness or facing life-altering events as part of the Westfield…
The Employee Benefits Department at Mel Foster Insurance has met strenuous requirements to achieve the prestigious United Advantage® Gold tier, a UnitedHealthcare’s Employer & Individual recognition program for top-performing agencies. As a Gold agency, Mel Foster Insurance will be afforded…
Save money on your energy bills by making a few adjustments to your normal routines at home. Even small efforts to change your habits can result in big savings, both today and for the long term too. Change Your Furnace…