ARTICLES FROM 2025

We are excited to announce that Allegra Cagigas has joined Rathbun Insurance as our newest Personal Lines Account Manager! — Allegra brings with her a wealth of knowledge and experience in the insurance industry. Most recently, she worked as a Personal Lines Account Manager at an independent agency…

Pedal-operated electric bikes (or e-bikes) and microcars can be convenient alternatives to traditional cars, but they also come with risks. For example, your bike or microcar could be stolen, or you could accidentally injure someone or damage their property. But standard home and renters insurance…

At Rathbun Insurance, Being There Matters Most—and that means meeting people where they are. We’re proud to continue our partnership with Allen Neighborhood Center by offering monthly office hours at the Breadbasket Food Pantry to help individuals and families better understand and access insurance…

Rathbun Insurance is honored to partner with Auto-Owners Insurance to sponsor the Tri-County Office on Aging (TCOA) 40th Annual Dinner and Auction taking place on Thursday, November 20, 2025, at the Kellogg Center in East Lansing. This milestone event celebrates four decades of impact, bringing…

Record-high inflation is pushing up the cost of everything, including property insurance. — Commercial real estate insurance rates remain high, which insurers largely attribute to higher construction and replacement costs and more frequent disasters. Though the Insurance Information Institute…

As people look for shopping convenience and pricing deals, they are turning to the internet for everything from posh brands and children’s items to gadgets and gifts. If you have gotten the entrepreneurial bug and are making a business out of reselling, drop-shipping or consigning, you need…

At Rathbun Insurance, our vision statement, Being There Matters Most, comes to life through the events and causes we support. This past week, we were proud to sponsor the 2025 Shine a Light Talent Show, hosted by Mid-Michigan Recovery Services. CEO Ben Rathbun and Commercial Account Executive…

At Rathbun Insurance, Being There Matters Most—and that includes showing up for the events that bring our community together. That’s why we’re proud to support this year’s Lansing Chili Cook-Off, hosted by Lansing Foodies in partnership with the Lansing Lugnuts and benefiting the MARK Advocacy…

On Tuesday, October 28th, the Lansing Regional Chamber of Commerce will host an important conversation as part of its DEI Program: Building and Retaining Diverse Talent. The event will be held at the Chamber from 10:00–11:30 a.m., brings together leaders from across our community to discuss the…

At Rathbun Insurance, “Being There Matters Most” isn’t just a motto—it’s something we live out year after year. This week, our Producer, Heather Cooper-Kim, once again put that value into action by joining the South Lansing Business Association (SLBA) for their biannual Team Up 2 CleanUp event. —…