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title: Cowart Insurance Agency Blog Posts from 2015
description: Blog posts published by Cowart Insurance Agency in 2015
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# Past Articles

## Published in 2015

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[**Keep Cool While Keeping Your Energy Costs Down** — Two thirds of households in America have air conditioners, according to the U.S. Department of Energy — and they spend a total of $11 billion each year running them. — Our guess is that most of those households (which may include yours) wouldn’t mind spending a little less to keep their homes cool.…](/blog/2015/keep-cool-while-keeping-your-energy-costs-down)

[**9 Insurance tips for your College Student** — College is expensive enough without finding out too late that an accident or theft isn’t covered under your current policies. So, as you get your College Student ready to head off to school in the fall, there’s one vital “to-do” to add to your list (other than writing that tuition check): a review…](/blog/2015/college-or-university-back-to-school-tips)

[**Vacation Travel Smarts** — **Make your vacation a great one** — Whether you’re planning a trip to a local attraction in Georgia this summer, or headed all the way across the country, you want your vacation to be relaxing. It’s a getaway from work, not to mention your day-to-day life. So we’ve got some tips - from packing smart…](/blog/2015/vacation-travel-smarts)

[**Tips for a Safe Fourth of July — From Food to Fireworks** — Memorial Day might be the unofficial start of summer, but Independence Day is when the season truly kicks into high gear. July 4 is a holiday that has something for everyone, whether you like to host (or attend) backyard barbecues, get out on the water or just hang out at home and watch the “bombs”…](/blog/2015/tips-for-a-safe-fourth-of-july-from-food-to-fireworks)

[**Commuting by Bike: How to Get to the Office on Two Wheels** — There are plenty of great reasons to bike to work: Commuters who ride save money on gas and car insurance, stay fit and help the environment (they don’t get stuck in traffic, either). And they even have fun — as long as they keep safety in mind at all times, that is. — If you’re just getting…](/blog/2015/commuting-by-bike)

[**What happens if I get a speeding ticket?** — Slow Down, Save Money... and lives — How many times has the following happened to you? You’re speeding down Interstate 85 or up Highway 316 when you spot a Georgia Highway patrol car. You quickly hit the brakes and slow down, relieved that you didn’t get caught … this time. — Now take a minute to…](/blog/2015/speeding)

[**Keeping Your Boat Shipshape** — If you’re a boater, there’s nothing better than a day on Lake Lanier or Lake Hartwell. We know your boat is a significant investment of time and money. Routine maintenance can extend the life of your boat and reduce the need for costly repairs. — Sometimes it’s hard to remember what to look for.…](/blog/2015/keeping-your-boat-shipshape)

[**Where are the best RV parks? How do I get ready to go camping in my RV?** — “Wherever you go, there you are.” — Whoever said that must have been an RV owner — after all, one of the best things about vacationing in an RV is the fact that your “hotel” is pretty much anywhere you decide to stop. Finding a great place to camp in your RV is easy. — Of course, there’s a little…](/blog/2015/where-are-the-best-rv-parks-how-do-i-get-ready-to-go-camping-in-my-rv)

[**Dogs and Umbrella Insurance** — Love bites - Get Umbrella Coverage! — In today’s economy, everyone is pinching pennies. So why worry about umbrella coverage? Shouldn’t a home and auto policy leave you adequately covered? What is umbrella insurance anyway? — Basically, Umbrella insurance is extra liability insurance. It is…](/blog/2015/dogs-and-umbrella-insurance)

[**Getting Your Boat Out of Storage and Into the Water** — Spring is here, and you’re ready to get out on the water. But is your boat ready? — Even if you’ve kept it properly stored for the winter and protected from the elements, there are still a number of things you need to do before hitting the local lakes and rivers. — While much of your focus will be…](/blog/2015/getting-your-boat-out-of-storage-and-into-the-water)

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