Rance DeWitt

I proudly serve Neshoba County and surrounding areas as your local State Farm Agent and have been doing so since April 2017. With a licensed staff, our office offers a combination of over 35 years experience in the insurance and financial services industry. Call, text, or come by today for a free quote on auto insurance, home insurance, business insurance, life insurance, health insurance- we would love the chance to earn your business!

March is often associated with various themes, including the arrival of spring in the Northern Hemisphere, which can prompt individuals to think about home maintenance and outdoor activities. This change in season can also have implications for insurance, particularly in areas such as homeowners insurance, auto insurance, and health insurance.

• Homeowners Insurance: As spring approaches, many homeowners begin to assess their properties for potential damage caused by winter weather. March is a good time to review your homeowners insurance policy to ensure it adequately covers any seasonal risks, such as flooding from melting snow or damage from heavy rainstorms. It might also be a good time to update your policy if you've made improvements to your home or acquired new valuables.

• Auto Insurance: With warmer weather, people tend to drive more, and some may even start recreational activities like biking or motorcycling. March can serve as a reminder to review your auto insurance coverage, especially if you plan on using your vehicle more frequently or if you’re considering purchasing a new vehicle. Additionally, many insurance providers offer discounts for safe driving, so it's an opportunity to ensure you're getting all applicable discounts.

• Health Insurance: March is also significant in the context of health insurance, particularly in the United States, as it often marks the end of the open enrollment period for many health insurance plans. If you missed the deadline, you may need to consider special enrollment periods or options like short-term health insurance. It's also a great time to review your coverage to ensure it meets your current health needs, especially if you anticipate any upcoming medical expenses.

• Insurance Awareness: March is also used to promote various insurance awareness campaigns. Events like National Consumer Protection Week in early March focus on educating consumers about their rights and how to make informed decisions regarding insurance products.

In summary, March is a pivotal month for reviewing and understanding various types of insurance as the seasons change and new activities arise. It's a good time to reassess your coverage and make any necessary adjustments to protect your assets and well-being.