--- title: Rathbun Insurance Blog Posts from 2019 description: Blog posts published by Rathbun Insurance in 2019 --- # ARTICLES FROM 2019 * * * [**Paul and Ben Rathbun Graduate from Total Quality Agency!** — For the past year, President Paul Rathbun and Producer Ben Rathbun have been attending classes to work towards their Total Quality Agency (TQA) designations. TQA is a year long course offered by the Michigan Association of Insurance Agents that combines Best Practices with data and tools that… — Feb 25, 2019](/blog/2019/paul-and-ben-rathbun-graduate-from-total-quality-agency) [**Congratulations to our Newly Licensed Account Managers!** — Congratulations are in order for Cheryl Grimes and Jennie Six for passing their Property and Casualty Insurance Producer licensing exam. We are so very proud of you both! — Feb 22, 2019](/blog/2019/congratulations-to-our-newly-licensed-account-managers) [**Congratulations, Cheryl!** — A big congratulations to Customer Service Representative Cheryl Grimes for earning her Certified Insurance Service Representative (CISR) designation. We are very proud of all your hard work and for passing all five of your exams! — Feb 22, 2019](/blog/2019/congratulations-cheryl) [**Community Highlight - Harley Beatty Foundation** — Striving to be a strong community partner, we partner with a different community organization each month through our Quotes for a Cause program. Our agency donates $5 per new business quote, regardless of whether or not the policy is actually purchased! We would like to expand their reach and give… — Feb 8, 2019](/blog/2019/community-highlight-harley-beatty-foundation) [**5 Tips to Keep Pipes From Freezing** — With the extreme cold temperatures around Mid-Michigan the past few weeks, the risk of frozen pipes is more present than ever. As water freezes, it expands and puts pressure on pipes. When there’s too much pressure on pipes, they burst. Most times, the areas you need to be most concerned about are… — Feb 8, 2019](/blog/2019/5-tips-to-keep-pipes-from-freezing) [**January Quotes for a Cause - Advent House Ministries** — We are excited to run a monthly Quotes for a Cause campaign. Each month, our agency will be donating $5 per new business quote to a nonprofit or charitable organization, regardless of whether or not the policy is actually purchased. — Today, we stopped by Advent House Ministries, who brings… — Feb 4, 2019](/blog/2019/january-quotes-for-a-cause-advent-house-ministries) [**Community Highlight - Advent House Ministries** — Striving to be a strong community partner, we partner with a different community organization each month through our Quotes for a Cause program. Our agency donates $5 per new business quote, regardless of whether or not the policy is actually purchased! We would like to expand their reach and give… — Jan 21, 2019](/blog/2019/community-highlight-advent-house-ministries) [**Do You Need the Car Rental Insurance if You Already Have Car Insurance?** — When on vacation, the nice salesperson at the rental car company counter is going to offer you their insurance coverage. Do you really need everything they're offering? — It depends. — The four coverages that the rental car company is going to offer you are: — Liability coverage - This protects you… — Jan 21, 2019](/blog/2019/do-you-need-the-car-rental-insurance-if-you-already-have-car-insurance) [**December Quotes for a Cause - The Oldham Project** — We are excited to run a monthly Quotes for a Cause campaign. Each month, our agency will be donating $5 per new business quote to a nonprofit or charitable organization, regardless of whether or not the policy is actually purchased. — For December's Quotes for a Cause, we partnered with The Oldham… — Jan 18, 2019](/blog/2019/december-quotes-for-a-cause-the-oldham-project) [**Rathbun Agents Assist with Insurance Career Speed Dating** — We love teaching tomorrow's generation about opportunities in the insurance industry. Each year, Agent Ben Rathbun speaks to high school students about insurance careers. This year, Accident Fund hosted us as we spoke to the Wilson Talent Center students. The students were able to hear from an… — Jan 18, 2019](/blog/2019/rathbun-agents-assist-with-insurance-career-speed-dating) * * * - [1](/blog/2019.md) - [2](/blog/2019.md/page-2) - [3](/blog/2019.md/page-3) - [4](/blog/2019.md/page-4) - [5](/blog/2019.md/page-5) - [6](/blog/2019.md/page-6) **Request your insurance proposal online or contact our office to find out how we can help you find a policy that fits your needs.** [Get Started](/insurance-proposal) [Contact Us](/contact) ```json {"@context":"http://schema.org","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"item":{"@id":"/blog","name":"Blog"}}]} ```