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Wednesday, March 9, 2022

Is your business prepared for an emergency? Key person life insurance gives you peace of mind by lifting the financial worry that comes from losing a vital employee under extreme circumstances.

Monday, February 7, 2022

Protect yourself and your business against cyber threats by staying up-to-date on the latest cybersecurity trends across all industries.

Wednesday, January 12, 2022

Home insurance protects your home from hazards and threats alike. But for those with homes valued at over $1,000,000, you may be shocked to learn that your insurance policy might not completely protect the home you’ve worked so hard for.  

Wednesday, December 1, 2021

Are you and your assets properly protected? Without personal umbrella insurance, you very well might not be. Personal umbrella insurance is coverage that ensures you are protected against unexpected accidents. And without it, you leave...

Thursday, November 11, 2021

Did you know that ransomware is on the rise? If you’re not familiar with this issue, ransomware is a type of cyberattack that encrypts a business’s files. The attacker then demands a ransom, hence the name, in order to...

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Friday, October 15, 2021

Is your law firm safe from cybersecurity threats? This past year, COVID-19 sped up an already growing need for digital shifts in businesses across industries. For lawyers though, this meant replacing normal in-person offerings like...

Wednesday, October 13, 2021

Getting involved in our community is at the very foundation of Pasadena Insurance Agency, Inc. So much so that the spirit of giving back, either through volunteering or donations, runs throughout each and every member of the Pasadena...

Friday, September 3, 2021

Cyberattacks are a huge issue for American business owners. In fact, in a recent letter addressed to corporate executives and business leaders, the White House emphasized that bolstering the nation’s resilience against...

Tuesday, August 17, 2021

If you are a lawyer or run a law firm, the thought of cyber liability coverage doesn’t even cross your mind. You’re not in the technology industry, so you don’t need cyber liability coverage, right? Consider the...

Friday, July 30, 2021

Cyber security threats on major United States’ infrastructure systems has been called into question in recent months. With the major Colonial Pipeline hack and the JBS meat producer cyber hack in May 2021, we are seeing more of...

Friday, July 16, 2021

With an increase in cyber security hacks in the news, it is always wise to learn the lessons from these stories. Keep reading for more information on cyber attacks and how to prevent them.

Wednesday, June 30, 2021

Cyber security threats are hitting major US companies. We are seeing it more and more… Major US companies are being hacked regularly. While many have been dealing with this issue for years, the campaigns for cyber hacks have...

Tuesday, June 29, 2021

At Pasadena Insurance Agency, Inc., we believe in the power to bring change to our community. And more often than not, that change starts with the youth. Meet Tana, a Commercial Lines Account/Office Manager here at PIAI and a...

Friday, May 28, 2021

Cybersecurity threats for government, business, and individuals have persisted since the beginning of the Internet. However, in the past year, cybersecurity breaches across the United States have skyrocketed. In this article, we will...

Tuesday, April 27, 2021

How prepared are you for the future? No one wants to think about it... the unexpected hardship, the medical emergency, the numerous “what ifs” that can occur at any moment. But the truth is, you do need to think about it....

Friday, April 23, 2021

At Pasadena Insurance Agency, Inc., we’re proud to showcase our community involvement and highlight all of our hardworking team members who are as passionate about giving back as they are about insurance. That dedication to...

Thursday, April 1, 2021

Effective teamwork is one of the biggest keys to our success here at Pasadena Insurance Agency, Inc. We value every member of our team, and together, we have fun while making sure you, your family, and your business are protected....

Tuesday, March 2, 2021

"In every community, there is work to be done. In every nation, there are wounds to heal. In every heart, there is the power to do it.” Marianne Williamson For Pasadena Insurance Agency, Inc. caring for our community isn’t...

Wednesday, February 10, 2021

In 2021, the PIAI team is excited to announce a new partnership with the High Tech Texan radio show. Valued client and dynamic Texan, Michael Garfield hosts a Saturday morning radio show on KPRC AM 950. The High Tech Texan features...

Tuesday, December 15, 2020

The need for Cyber Security is nothing new. For as long as the internet has existed, so has security to keep the data and systems connected to it safe. There is, however, something that is new. An unseen force is severely affecting...

Wednesday, December 2, 2020

In the electrical contracting business, safety is a top priority. On-the-job safety hazards can result in workplace injuries such as electrical shock, burns, and even exposure to mold, fungus, or bacteria. Offsite risks can include any...

Thursday, October 1, 2020

October is National Distracted Driver Awareness Month. This event is intended to raise awareness about the dangers of distracted driving and encourage motorists to reduce distractions behind the wheel. With all the technology at our...

Friday, June 5, 2020

While feared by some, the inherent uncertainty of economic downturns is often seen as a cyclic elimination of inefficient businesses and as a chance to expand and seize market shares relinquished by weaker competitors. However,...

Friday, June 5, 2020

Cyber security threats and trends can change year over year as technology continues to advance at alarming speeds. As such, it’s critical for Texas business owners to regularly assess their data protection practices. Now is a...

Tuesday, February 18, 2020

According to the FBI, there were over 250 active shooter incidents between 2000-2017. In 2019, there were 417 mass shootings. Here in Texas, let us not forget El Paso, Odessa-Midland, and West Freeway Church of Christ. All of these...

Friday, January 17, 2020

With 2020 upon us, it is a new year and a new decade. Historically, one of the top New Year’s resolutions is to lose weight. Unfortunately, many people look to fad diets and weight loss products to achieve their goals quickly....

Wednesday, December 4, 2019

Your home is the heart and hub of your family. Protecting your home is important to you (and to us). While Texas winters may not have the traditional types of winter weather hazards for homeowners, we still need to be aware of the ways...

Friday, November 22, 2019

Houston-area bar and restaurant owners have a lot to think about when it comes to running their business. Safety must be at the top of that list. From staff safety to food safety to the patron's safety, it is important for restaurant...

Wednesday, November 6, 2019

With ever-fluctuating home values, are you confident your homeowner's insurance policy limits are enough to cover the cost of rebuilding your home, should the unexpected happen? The cost of rebuilding your house may be higher than the...

Tuesday, October 22, 2019

In 2017, the damages caused by global ransomware was expected to exceed $5 billion. That is up from $325 million in 2015. Cybersecurity is critical for every business in the 21st century. Business owners need to understand how to...

Thursday, October 10, 2019

Providing group health insurance benefits for your employees is a great perk to offer! The value health insurance adds to creating a happy and healthy work environment is enjoyed by everyone year-round. As we enter the annual open...

Monday, September 23, 2019

Getting your driver’s license is an important milestone for any teenager. They look forward to the freedom of being able to go on their own. They are excited about increased responsibilities. For parents...we worry. Are they...

Friday, September 13, 2019

9 common pitfalls that expose you to risk Owning and operating a retail store can be a fulfilling experience. Years of hard work, risk-taking, and financial investments have allowed you to turn your dreams of opening a store of your...

Monday, August 19, 2019

Floods are one of the most common natural disasters a homeowner or business owner can face. Flooding can happen almost anywhere. Before you say “But, I don’t live in a flood plain.” Think again! Where it can rain, it...

Wednesday, August 7, 2019

Ready to Remodel - Tips to Insure Your Project As a homeowner, the projects are never-ending. From small do-it-yourself to large projects that require contractors and permits, there is always at least one project on your To-Do list for...

Friday, January 18, 2019

Overcoming the 5 Pain Points of a Restaurant Owner Do you own and/or run a restaurant? Do you know your biggest challenges? And how you plan to tackle them? Although every restaurant operation is different, research says that staffing...

Tuesday, October 30, 2018

Do you need Janitorial Insurance? Running a successful janitorial services business relies on two crucial factors: Your knowledge and experience of client needs and your ability to manage the unique risks you face every day. Why is...

Thursday, September 27, 2018

Texas Law Firm Insurance What keeps you awake at night? If you're an attorney, senior executive or owner of a legal firm, the threat of a malpractice suit or the loss of confidential client data probably ranks pretty high. You...

Tuesday, September 11, 2018

Get the Buzz about Insurance in the Texas Restaurant Biz Entrepreneur and author Richie Norton once wrote (in his book The Power of Starting Something Stupid) that procrastination is "like going to a fancy restaurant and filling up on...

Monday, December 18, 2017

Safety precautions to prevent kitchen flare-ups Kitchen accidents are common due to the constant handling of flammable materials around hot appliances and open flames. Kitchen fires are typically caused by flare-ups during food prep or...

Monday, December 11, 2017

Working in a restaurant puts you at particular risk of scalds. Use extreme caution and know what to do should you or a co-worker be burned with a hot liquid or steam. How to React to Scalds and Burns in Restaurants Scalds and burns are...

Wednesday, December 6, 2017

UL 300 Fire Suppression Systems Americans continue to dine out at high rates; because of this, commercial cooking equipment needs to be as fast and efficient as ever. Today’s commercial cooking equipment (e.g., deep fryers,...