The Mitchell Insurance Group - home insurance, auto insurance, business insurance, life insurance and specialty insurance
home insurance, auto insurance, business insurance, life insurance and specialty insurance
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 …
Buying a home is an exciting milestone, but it comes with important considerations to protect your investment. Insurance is one of the most critical aspects to address. Below are concise tips, common mistakes to avoid, and key questions to ask when buying your home: Mistakes to Avoid Things to Consider When Buying a Home Tips …
Winter in Denver, Colorado, offers countless opportunities to enjoy the outdoors, and sledding is a favorite pastime for both locals and visitors. With its snowy winters and varied terrain, the Denver area is packed with fantastic sledding hills that cater to thrill-seekers, families, and casual sledders alike. Here’s a guide to some of the top …
Life insurance is more than a policy; it’s a plan for your loved ones’ future. Whether your goal is to pay off a mortgage, fund your children’s education, or provide financial support for your spouse, finding the right type and amount of coverage is essential. At The Mitchell Insurance Group, we’re here to guide you …
Running an assisted living facility isn’t just a business—it’s a mission. You provide residents with care, safety, and dignity during some of the most vulnerable times of their lives. But while you focus on supporting them, who’s protecting you? At The Mitchell Insurance Group, we don’t just understand your needs—we live them. Natasha Mitchell, our …
As the holiday season unfolds, our neighborhoods transform into enchanting realms of twinkling lights and festive cheer. There’s something truly magical about the glow of holiday lights, isn’t there? In this post, we’ll journey through some of the most spectacular holiday light displays in our local neighborhoods, each offering its own unique brand of yuletide …
Homeowner’s insurance is a vital safeguard for major losses, covering catastrophic events ratherthan everyday wear and tear. Understanding this distinction can help prevent misunderstandings and ensure your policy serves its intended purpose. What’s Covered vs. What’s Not Homeowner’s insurance protects against sudden, accidental events like fires, storms, or theft, but it doesn’t cover maintenance issues …
If you’ve missed a payment on your homeowner’s insurance or let your policy lapse, you might encounter “forced placed insurance.” This policy is one your lender imposes if your coverage lapses, and while it protects the lender’s investment, it may leave your personal property uninsured and is often more expensive than regular homeowners insurance. What …
Winter can bring a variety of risks for trailers, RVs, boats, and other recreational vehicles, including: Proper winterization can help protect your vehicle from these risks and keep it in top shape for the next season. Here are ten essential tips to get started: 1. Drain Water Lines and Tanks Fully drain all water systems …
Floods can happen almost anywhere, and recent events like the devastating floods in the Smoky Mountains serve as a sobering reminder of how unpredictable and damaging floodwaters can be. Did you know that your homeowners or landlord policy typically does not cover flood damage? This can be an unexpected and costly realization for many homeowners …
