Brent Childress

We’re a proud supporter of #InsureYourLove month in February. The main reason to buy life insurance is you love someone and want to protect them financially. There’s no better time than the month of love to get coverage! https://www.shelterinsurance.com///showthemhowmuchyoucare/

Driving in winter can be dicey at times. Whether you’ve been driving for one year or 40, it never hurts to review winter driving tips before you head out on wintry roads for the first time each year. https://www.shelterinsurance.com//yourc/winterdrivingtips/ #beready

All wheel drive, four wheel drivewhat to use and when to use it can be confusing. Here’s help. https://www.shelterinsurance.com//your/using4wd/index.html

Bundling up isn’t just good advice for winterit can help you save on your auto and home insurance. Here’s what else can. https://www.shelterinsurance.com///carinsurance/discounts/

In 2020, people drove less and worked from home more, but they also still got married, still bought houses and babies were still being born. Now more than ever, it’s a good time to schedule a Personal Protection Review with your agent. https://www.shelterinsurance.com/lp/personalreview/

We will be closed Monday January 18th in observance of Martin Luther King Day. Call 1-800-743-5837 If you need anything or need to file a claim. Thanks Brent & Linsey

While you’re making your list of New Year’s resolutions, resolve to get life insurance! We have great options for whatever stage of life you’re in: https://www.shelterinsurance.com/lp/livelife/

Reminder, we will close at noon on December 23rd (Wednesday) and remain closed December 24th and 25th in observance of Christmas. We will reopen on the following Monday, but then be closed December 31st and January 1st for New Years. Have a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year.

The holiday shopping season is in full swing, and although it might look a little different this year, these smart shopping tips could still save you some money. https://www.shelterinsurance.com/learningc//smartshopping/

What's better together than hot chocolate and marshmallows? Home and auto insurance. Why? The discounts! https://www.shelterinsurance.com/lp/discounts/

Once you’ve decorated the outside, here are ideas for decking the halls inside too: https://www.pinterest.com/shelterins/decking-the-halls/

Package deliveries have increased this year, and now the holidays are coming. If you indulged in some Cyber Monday deals, here are some ways to protect your packages. https://www.shelterinsurance.com//avoid_package/index.html

New baby in the fam? They may be too young to remember what toys or clothes you get them, but a Junior Special policy is a gift they will appreciate for years to come. https://www.shelterinsurance.com/lp/lifegift/

Wondering how bad this winter’s weather is going to be? Here’s some weather folklore you can test: https://www.thoughtco.com/hard-winter-warnings-3444400

Your Thanksgiving meal prep just got easier. You’re welcome! https://tasty.co//r/life-saving-thanksgiving-cooking-hacks

Have you? If not, contact your local Shelter agent to get started. https://www.shelterinsurance.com/CA/agent/searchOptions

Reminder: We have a toys for tots drop off box here in the office.Reminder: We have a toys for tots drop off box here in the office.

In observance of Thanksgiving we will close at noon on Wednesday Nov. 25th and remain closed Nov 26, and 27th.In observance of Thanksgiving we will close at noon on Wednesday Nov. 25th and remain closed Nov 26, and 27th.

If some of your hunting gear has four wheels and an engine, it may need to be insured as well. https://www.shelterinsurance.com//coveryouratvstrailersga/

We are collecting new, unwrapped toys in our office for Toys for Tots. Help us help the children for the holidays by dropping off toys. Thank you

It’s hunting season, so make sure your expensive hunting gear is covered with a personal articles policy. https://www.shelterinsurance.com//personalarticlesinsuran/

You’ve packed your guns, set up your deer stand, gassed up the ATV, got decked out in camo and have a thermos of coffeebut did you get insurance for your hunting equipment? It’s protection that makes your trip complete. https://www.shelterinsurance.com//yourfunst/itsyourseason/

Come out and enjoy the car show/trunk n treat. 3 to 6 pm today. Bring your car, families, kids, grandkids. Music, food trucks, sales at detail garage

Stop by our office and pick up a free 2021 calendar. All of us at Shelter Insurance appreciate your business, so we're sharing our thanks and offering these calendars while supplies last. We look forward to seeing you and continuing to help with your insurance needs.

I have the new almanacs! Stop by and get a free one while supplies last.

Come out and join us.

It’s the first day of fall. In addition to fun fall family activities, it’s time to savor the Flavors of Fall, and we have some recipes for you. https://www.pinterest.com/shelterins/flavors-of-fall/

Baby's firststeptoothwordlife insurance policy? https://www.shelterinsurance.com/lp/jrspecial/

Umbrella insurance isn’t just for people who have a lot to lose. It’s also for people who literally don’t. Learn how it works and what it might help cover: https://www.shelterinsurance.com/insuran/umbrellainsurance/

This is why it’s so important to have life insurance, and Shelter has several options. https://www.shelterinsurance.com/insurance/lifeinsurance/

Reason #1 why both parents should have life insurance, even the one who may not have outside employment.

Colorful, crunchy leaves, pumpkins on every porch, hot cider, sweaters and cooler weather all means Fabulous Fall has finally arrived! It’s time to take care of a few fall maintenance chores and have lots of fall fun too! https://www.shelterinsurance.com/lp/fabulousfall/

We will be closed on September 7th (Monday) to observe Labor Day. Please call 1-800-743-5837 if you have an emergency.

One positive side-effect of quarantine, social distancing or stay home orders has been spending even more quality time with family at home, cooking up meals and... making memories. Need some new recipes to try with the kiddos? Check out our Cooking with Kids Pinterest board for some fresh ideas: https://www.pinterest.com/shelterins/cooking-with-kids/ See more

Life is short, so live it to the fullest and protect it with life insurance for those you love. https://www.shelterinsurance.com/insurance/lifeinsurance/

Looking for a good book to help perk you up? Check out this list of 50 Great Feel-Good Stories. The only thing that could make these better would be reading them on the beach. https://americanliterature.com/50-great-feel-good-stories

Because tomorrow isn't guaranteed, Shelter's term life policies can provide a measure of financial security for your family. Call me today to discuss the various term life options Shelter offers. https://www.shelterinsurance.com//shelterexpresstermlifei/

2020 has been eye-opening for new stay-at-home parents. Many have been balancing working from home with keeping the household running. If this sounds familiar a...nd you’re curious how much money you’ve been saving, this informative index might surprise you: https://www.shelterinsurance.com//your/stay-at-homeparent/ See more

Our 2nd annual car show for the Ozark Literacy Council we raised 381.00 for them. I would like to thank all of our sponsors and helpers. Sponsors are Detail Gar...age, Wild Birds Unlimited, Alamo, Auto zone, O Reileys, Papa Johns, Panera Bread, Zaxbys and Mitchem Tire. Our helpers.. Linsey and Tim King, Dustin Murr, Halee Hankins, Larry Roberts, Brent Childress, Alan Toscano, Kevin Westerman, Kim and Callie Burk and Brady Wells. Also anyone else that helped or let us borrow items.

We will be closed July 3rd for the Independence Day weekend. If you have an emergency call 1-800-743-5837.

Our car show is on June 27th . There has been updates. The location will now be at the office 3863C S Campbell Ave. Time is now registration at 5 pm and car sh...ow from 6-8:30 pm. Be sure you are registered by 6pm if you want in on the judging. All proceeds once again goes to the Ozark Literacy Council. YOU MAY PRE REGISTER HERE AT THE OFFICE THE DAY BEFORE. June 26TH from 9-4.

Is your back yard every kid’s dream? Your kids may have really been enjoying it lately, so it can’t hurt to review these backyard toy safety tips. https://www.shelterinsurance.com//yourf/backyardtoysafety/

Chances are you have a special collection of things that mean a lot to you: Jewelry, guns or fine art. Doesn’t it make sense that these things are properly insu...red? Your Shelter Insurance homeowners or renters policy will provide some protection, but depending on your collection, you may want a more comprehensive policy. Talk to us about how we can help you can protect your prized possessions or collections. See more

All of us at Shelter want to thank the front line superheroes during this crisis. From health care professionals to the grocery stores, pharmacies and other teams - you are superheroes to us and we are keeping you in our thoughts. Thank you!

The coronavirus is not fooling around. We hope this pandemic hasn’t touched you or anyone you love, but if you do get it, here’s what the CDC says you should do: https://www.cdc.gov//2019-ncov/if-yo/steps-when-sick.html

April is stress awareness month, and we are certainly living in a stressful time. Here’s some information about how to cope during this time: https://www.who.int///coronaviruse/coping-with-stress.pdf

Home schooling might be new territory for some of you, so we’ve put together a few tips from a teacher: https://www.shelterinsurance.com/learningc//homeschooling/

The majority of Shelter's teams are working remotely during this crisis. We're all adapting to our new office mates - especially our kids and furry family membe...rs. You may hear some new background noises during calls and we appreciate your patience as we settle in. Stay safe and know we're here if you need us! See more

With all this social distancing and self-quarantines happening, we thought we’d share our Pinterest Board Beating the Wintertime Blahs. It’s technically not winter anymore, but these ideas may help you out: https://www.pinterest.com/she/beating-the-wintertime-blahs/

Please read the following announcement regarding the steps Shelter will be taking to assist customers during the ongoing COVID-19 crisis. Please contact your Shelter agent with any questions.

Our doors are open, and our hours are currently unchanged at the Brent Childress Agency. However, the safety of our guests and staff are our top priority, so we... are carefully watching news reports about the coronavirus. Some things you might notice differently. We are shaking fewer hands and giving fewer hugs. We are disinfecting surfaces more frequently. We have a few favors to ask our guests and staff: wash your hands often with soap and warm water. Cover those coughs and sneezes. IF YOU ARE SICK, PLEASE STAY HOME.

Our first car show of the year is scheduled for May 30th. Information and location to follow soon. So keep checking back.

The season for hail, floods, tornadoes and wind that can damage your home is almost here, and even arrived early for some of you. It’s not a bad idea to schedule a home insurance checkup with your agent: https://www.shelterinsurance.com//yo/homeinsurancecheckup/

Something to think aboutsevere weather came through and your car was caught in a hailstorm. Do you have coverage to pay for the damage and rental car while your car is in the shop? If not, call an agent! https://www.shelterinsurance.com/CA/agent/searchOptions

Shelter’s Storm Response Teams are mobilizing to help our customers. We have Storm Response Vehicles (SRVs) headed to Home Depot in Lebanon, TN and also to Put...nam County 911 Center in Cookeville, TN to assist customers who need to make a claim following the devastating tornado. You may also make a claim online or by calling 1-800-SHELTER (1-800-743-5837). The SRVs will be staffed from 8 a.m.- 5 p.m. See more

Ever wonder why you can’t find a one size fits all price for car insurance? It’s because a lot of different factors go into each person’s premium. Here’s how we determine premiums: https://www.shelterinsurance.com//determiningyourautoinsu/

Make sure you also insure what matters most! #InsureYourLove

Once was great, twice was better, but three times leaves us speechless. Thanks to our customers, J.D. Power ranked us #1 in Customer Satisfaction Among Auto Insurers in the Central Region for a third time. https://www.shelterinsurance.com/jdpower/

You would probably never intentionally do anything to cause someone else harm, but it can happen, and we live in a litigious society where people canand wills...ue. Fortunately, you can help protect yourself and the life you've worked so hard to build with umbrella insurance. https://www.shelterinsurance.com/insuran/umbrellainsurance/ See more