Can you believe 2024 is almost over? We at Rochkind hope it’s treated you kindly and given you plenty of good memories to look back on with family and loved ones as it comes to a close. We’ve had a lot to be thankful for, because it’s been a pleasure to serve all of you […]
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For the past four decades, we at Rochkind Insurance have enjoyed getting to know you and your family so we can tailor your personal insurance and commercial insurance coverage to your needs. Forming a family bond with you means everything to us, and we thought you might enjoy getting to know our family too. On
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When you think of life insurance, what may come to mind is something that provides benefits when a loved one has passed away. However, some types of life insurance policies can allow you to build wealth for yourself and your family while you’re still here to enjoy it! Universal life insurance policies differ from term
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As a community-focused provider of Galveston homeowner’s insurance, life insurance, auto insurance, and other needs for Galveston residents and businesses, Rochkind Insurance focuses on the personal needs of our neighbors in the place we all call home. But, our commitment to you and to Galveston Island doesn’t end with our personal insurance and commercial insurance
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You’ve seen it in the news, and possibly felt it in your wallet: insurance rates including home and property insurance, auto insurance, and medical premiums have been on the rise. Increased property values after the hot housing market of the past several years, a jump in new-car prices and auto manufacturing costs, and general inflation
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Galveston and the Texas Gulf Coast are truly special to those of us who live, work, and play here. Art, culture, history, and the natural beauty of the coast give us many reasons to celebrate, especially during the summer months. Unfortunately, now is also the time to be prepared for the possibility of a hurricane
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Hurricane Ike, a devastating storm that struck the Gulf Coast in 2008, had a profound impact on the insurance industry and prompted significant changes in how insurance is structured and managed in coastal areas. The aftermath of Hurricane Ike exposed vulnerabilities and shortcomings in the existing insurance landscape, leading to reforms and innovations aimed at
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At Rochkind Insurance we want to support you and your insurance needs. Here are some tips on how to optimize your relationship with any insurance provider. These tips will help to ensure that you receive the best coverage, service, and value for your premiums. Here are several key strategies to enhance your interactions with your
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Living on the Texas coast exposes residents to unique risks such as hurricanes, floods, and windstorms. It is crucial to have comprehensive insurance coverage specifically tailored to the challenges of this region. First and foremost, homeowners in the Texas coastal areas should consider purchasing windstorm insurance. Standard homeowners’ insurance policies often exclude coverage for wind
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The WPI-8 certification is specific to the state of Texas and is primarily associated with the Texas Windstorm Insurance Association (TWIA). Its importance and relevance are mainly within the context of Texas coastal areas and the insurance coverage provided by TWIA. Outside of Texas, you would typically not encounter or require a WPI-8 certification, as
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