Getting Medicare is a major milestone. As your insurance agent, Widener Insurance Agency wants to help you understand what Medicare is and what to consider when choosing the plan that’s right for you. Medicare is the federal health insurance program for: People who are 65 or older Certain younger people with disabilities People with End-Stage […]
Navigating Boat Insurance
According to the National Marine Manufacturers Association, 141.6 million Americans go boating each year – that’s almost half the population of the U.S. Unfortunately, not every boater is going to be as conscientious as you, and that’s why it’s important to stay safe, and stay covered with watercraft insurance. Do I need it? Yes. Some […]
Widener Insurance Celebrates 25 years carrying Auto-Owners Insurance!
Widener Insurance Agency has much to be thankful for this year, and one of them is our continued relationship with Auto-Owners Insurance! Recently, President, Cindy Widener Winn, and VP, Sterling Winn were presented with a plaque acknowledging 25 years with Auto-Owners Insurance. Not only does this plaque commemorate a strong history of working with this […]
Collector Car Insurance
There is nothing more stunning than seeing a classic car rolling down the road. If you are a proud classic car owner you want to do everything you can to protect your investment. You keep it clean and well maintained, but do you have the proper insurance for your beloved classic? Traditional auto insurance […]
What is Cyber Insurance and Why Do You Need it?
Cybersecurity insurance is a new and emerging industry. It has its origins in errors and omissions (E&O) insurance, a separate form of insurance that protects against faults and defects in the services a company provides. E&O insurance is analogous to product liability policies for companies that sell physical or digital products. At Widener Insurance Agency, it’s […]
Widener Insurance Agency is a 2021 Winner!
Have you heard the news?! Widener Insurance Agency, Inc. is a winner of the 18th Annual Johnson City Press Readers’ Choice Awards in all four categories: Auto, Home, Business, and Life! Since 1934, the Johnson City Press has served readers in Northeast Tennessee with daily news, sports and features, and advertisers with multiple avenues to […]
Can I Buy Life Insurance on My Elderly Mom or Dad?
If your parents don’t have an insurance policy or the funds to pay their own way in their later years, you can buy life insurance for your parents yourself, assuming they’re on board and can qualify for coverage. Supporting your aging parents up until and including their death can be a financial burden, and life […]
Credit Scores and Insurance
There are a lot of rating factors used in determining homeowners and personal auto insurance rates. Some of the factors lower your cost of insurance premiums, and some may raise the cost of insurance. One such factor is your credit. Some people have absolutely no idea that credit is used in the rating calculation, but […]