Blogs

Call it in the air! Will you need long-term care?

There's a 50% chance that you will need long-term care one day. So...

05 April, 2021

Planning Ahead With Long-term Care Insurance

Did you know you can plan for your future with long-term care insurance? When it comes to health, unfortunately, we don't have a...

05 April, 2021

Customer Testimonial | Insurance for Municipalities

"I'm with a company that handles my insurance and believes in Relationships" - Mayor Stan Hogeland, City of Gardendale. We live here, work here,...

19 February, 2021

Prepare Your Vehicle for Winter

Winter weather can create various driving challenges. Cold temperatures make it difficult for engines to work properly, while snow limits tire traction and...

15 February, 2021

Be Prepared | Winter Storms

Preparing for winter storms is crucial to survival and safety. Become familiar with winter storm warning signals so you can take appropriate action...

15 February, 2021

Protect Your Home From Freezing Temps & Ice Storms

As a homeowner, you take pride in maintaining your investment and protecting it from outside risks. Among these risks, winter weather presents some...

15 February, 2021

Insuring Something Good: Lacey Rae Visintainer

For us, partnering with insurance companies that share our values is crucial. As Evan Chambers said in a blog post on this topic,...

26 January, 2021

How To Use Life Insurance To Benefit Your Business

By CJ Jordan When most people think about life insurance, they usually associate it with protecting their family in the event of their death....

11 January, 2021

Beyond Byars|Wright: Stacey Junkin and Operation Christmas Child

Stacey Junkin, Finance Manager at Byars|Wright, spends her free time volunteering with Operation Christmas Child – and not just at Christmas.   Operation Christmas Child,...

23 December, 2020

Mitchell Garnett Named a Rising Star of Technology & Innovation

Byars|Wright Inc.’s Director of Operations, Mitchell Garnett, was recently named a Rising Star of Health, Tech, and Innovation by the Birmingham Business Journal....

30 November, 2020

Beyond Byars|Wright: Mitchell Garnett & The WellHouse

Beyond Byars|Wright, our Agency’s Director of Operations, Mitchell Garnett, dedicates his time and efforts to a local Birmingham non-profit, The WellHouse, as a...

30 November, 2020

Employee Benefit Changes Your Business Should Make In 2021

By CJ Jordan, Producer and Employee Benefit Specialist  This year has been unpredictable, to say the least. Due to all of the unknowns stemming...

06 November, 2020

Personal Branding: What is it and Why Does it Matter?

By Lacey Rae Visintainer, Brand Manager    Branding used to be just for businesses, or so we thought. Then the internet happened. Fast forward a...

27 October, 2020

Slip, Trip, and Fall Solutions for Your Grocery Store

By Paul Burnett, Producer   According to Business and Industry Connection Magazine, slips, trips, and falls are some of the most common and costly workplace...

12 October, 2020

Byars|Wright: Where Real Relationships Matter

Our independent insurance agency started in 1946, with Mr. Byars selling insurance and Mrs. Byars typing the policies. We've grown tremendously in our...

23 September, 2020

Life Insurance Policy: Buyer’s Tips

By Mitchell Garnett, Director of Operations, and Life Insurance Producer   There are a lot of misconceptions when it comes to life insurance. Many don’t...

21 September, 2020

What Every Transportation Company Needs to Know About Reducing Their Insurance Costs

One of the biggest challenges when it comes to insurance for transportation is combining the best rate with the greatest amount of coverage....

18 September, 2020

The Byars|Wright Secret Weapon: Our Marketing Team

By Byars|Wright  Byars|Wright has a secret weapon; a new department that we created a year ago: our marketing team. When we talk about our...

24 August, 2020

What Trucking Companies Need to Know About Their Insurance

By J.R. Appling Transportation presents many risks and exposures that come with day-to-day operations. I often discuss with my clients, and others in...

14 August, 2020

Succeeding as an Independent Agency During a Global Pandemic

By Byars|Wright  As a business owner, the past few months have been nerve-wracking, unpredictable, and an adjustment for all business owners, regardless of the...

20 July, 2020