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Could a cyber slip-up leave your business unprotected? Most business owners wouldn’t dream of skipping out on fire alarms or liability coverage but when it comes to cybersecurity, the risks are often overlooked. In today’s digital landscape, cyber threats are growing more frequent and more sophisticated, yet many commercial insurance policies don’t automatically cover them. …
Where to See Stunning Fall Foliage This Year When the air gets crisp and the aspens turn gold, there’s no better way to soak in the beauty of a Colorado fall than by hitting the trails. Whether you’re looking for a weekend drive or a challenging hike, the state is full of unbeatable spots to …
Here’s What Every Homeowner Should Know Before Starting a Project Home improvement projects are exciting—but did you know they can directly affect your homeowners’ insurance premiums? Some upgrades reduce your risk and earn you discounts. Others add value or liability, potentially increasing your rate. Before you grab a hammer or hire a contractor, it’s worth …
When you’re running a business, protecting it from risk is non-negotiable. But the type of coverage you need depends heavily on what your business does—and how it interacts with customers, clients, or patients. Two of the most commonly confused types of commercial insurance are general liability and professional liability. Let’s break them down so you …
Sunshine, warm evenings, and a scoop of something sweet—Colorado summers are perfect for indulging in local ice cream. Whether you’re looking for classic flavors, Instagram-worthy creations, or dairy-free delights, Denver’s ice cream scene does not disappoint. Here are 10 of the best ice cream shops in and around Denver to add to your summer bucket …
Running a business in Colorado isn’t just about keeping the doors open—it’s about protecting what you’ve built. But as your business grows (and as insurance carriers update policies), the coverage you started with might not be enough anymore. If you’ve been with the same policy for years—or if you’ve never taken the time for an …
A practical guide to protecting your home—and your wallet. Home insurance premiums in Colorado have been on the rise, driven by factors like increased wildfire risk, extreme weather, and higher construction costs. For homeowners, this means a growing need to be strategic with coverage. The good news? There are ways to reduce your insurance premiums …
Choosing the right insurance isn’t just about finding the lowest rate—it’s about getting protection that gives you peace of mind when you need it most. If you’re in Grand Junction or anywhere on the Western Slope, here’s how we help make insurance simple, personal, and built around you. What makes working with Mitchell different? When …
Sunshine, cold beer, and good vibes — that’s what Colorado summers are made for. Whether you’re chasing down food trucks, looking for a dog-friendly patio, or just craving a crisp local brew after a long day, Denver has no shortage of spots to enjoy summer the way it was meant to be. Here are 10 …
Insights, real stories, and lessons learned from the frontlines of protecting local businesses. At The Mitchell Insurance Group, we don’t just sell policies—we walk alongside Colorado’s small business owners every step of the way. From mom-and-pop shops to new breweries and niche service providers, we’ve seen firsthand how tailored insurance can make or break a …
When people ask how I got into insurance, the answer usually surprises them. I didn’t grow up thinking I’d one day work in this industry, but I’ve always known I wanted to care for people. My journey started in healthcare, where I spent years supporting patients and their families through some of the most vulnerable …
There’s no better way to spend a sunny summer morning than strolling through a local farmers’ market. With June marking both National Great Outdoors Month and the peak of market season, it’s the perfect time to explore what Colorado’s farmers and makers have to offer. Whether you’re after fresh produce, artisan goods, or just a …
Contractors, seasonal businesses, and growing teams—here’s why June is the perfect time to reassess your coverage. When summer hits, many Colorado businesses shift into high gear. For contractors, landscapers, HVAC professionals, and other seasonal industries, that often means expanding crews, increasing payroll, and juggling bigger workloads. But one thing that shouldn’t fall through the cracks? …
By Chris Mitchell, Founder of The Mitchell Insurance Group From Country Clubs to Coverage Launching my own insurance agency wasn’t part of the original plan. At the time, I was working in the restaurant industry at a country club, realizing more and more that it wasn’t sustainable—especially if I wanted to build a family life …
If you’re gearing up for another season in your fifth wheel camper, trailer, or RV, it’s time to start thinking about dewinterizing your rig and making sure your RV insurance is dialed in. At The Mitchell Insurance Group, we’re not just insurance professionals—we’re fifth wheel owners ourselves. We know the thrill of getting your rig …
As the weather warms up in Colorado, patio season is officially here, and Littleton has no shortage of great spots to soak up the sun. Whether you’re looking for brunch with friends, a family-friendly lunch, or an evening pint with a view, this list covers some of the best patio restaurants and breweries Littleton has …
Spring is here, but hail season is right around the corner here in Colorado. While we all love watching a good thunderstorm roll through, no one loves the surprise of hail damage to their roof, car, or RV. Now’s the time to check your insurance coverage—before the first storm hits. In this blog, we’ll break …
Spring is blooming, and Easter is just around the corner! Whether you’re searching for colorful eggs, snapping a photo with the Easter Bunny, or just enjoying a day outside with your family, we’ve rounded up the best Easter Egg Hunts across our local communities. From traditional family events to adult egg hunts, there’s something for …
When it comes to running an auto shop, there’s more to success than just fixing cars. It’s about adapting to industry changes, managing risks, and ensuring that your business is protected against the unexpected. We sat down with Corey Swift, owner of Swift Automotive, and Devin Swift, owner of Swift Auto Broker, to discuss the …
If you love uncovering hidden culinary treasures like we do at The Mitchell Insurance Group, you’re in for a treat! The South Denver suburbs—Littleton, Highlands Ranch, Castle Rock, Englewood, and Lakewood—are home to incredible restaurants that might not yet be on your radar. Whether you’re craving authentic street tacos, handcrafted pastries, or bold Mediterranean flavors, …
When shopping for insurance, it’s easy to focus on price. Many people are drawn to the lowest premium, assuming all policies are the same. But here’s the truth: cheap insurance can cost you more in the long run. The real value of insurance isn’t about how much you pay upfront—it’s about whether your coverage actually …
What is an Insurance Broker or Independent Agent? An insurance broker or independent agent is a licensed professional who helps clients find the right insurance coverage by shopping multiple insurance carriers. Unlike captive agents, who work exclusively for one insurance company, independent brokers work for their clients—not the insurer. This means they provide unbiased recommendations …
How Swift Automotive Found the Right Insurance Coverage—and Saved Money Along the Way When Corey Swift, the owner of Swift Automotive, reached out to us at The Mitchell Insurance Group, he was seeking better insurance for his growing auto repair shop. What he didn’t realize was that, in the process of finding better coverage, we …
Winter in Colorado is magical, but when the cold weather keeps you indoors too long, cabin fever can hit hard! If you’re looking for fun ways to get out of the house, here’s a list of great family-friendly activities, including both free and budget-friendly options. Outdoor Adventures Indoor Escapes Creative & Cozy At-Home Fun Winter …
