Articles written by Marty Pay
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A letter from Santa
I made my semi-annual trip to Tehachapi this July and couldn't have been happier with the results!...
The light at the end of the tunnel is not an oncoming train
This past year we have lost over 600,000 Americans to COVID-19. In the same time period, according...
Celebrate Christmas in July with Santa, July 14
One of the traditions jolly Old St. Nick has in July is to visit our great community for the...
Knowing and defining our roles
We are all placed in different roles in our business and personal lives sometimes on a daily basis....
An ounce of prevention
Now's the time of year when just that ounce of prevention with our home can make all the difference...
Earthquakes and California
We all know earthquakes are a daily occurrence in California. In fact, according to the California...
Your call is important to us
According to a 2016 survey, the average American will spend 43 days of their life on hold. This is...
Local office wins national award for the 23rd time
Marty Pay Farmers Insurance has won the prestigious Toppers Club Award for the 23rd year. The Award...
Ali, Gorgeous George and Tehachapi
I have always been an Ali fan. I literally grew up watching him fight. While I disagreed with his...
How do we pay the coming bill?
Since the pandemic struck last March the Federal Government, and rightfully so, has spent a lot of...
Looking at a crystal ball to 2021
Hopefully with at least one vaccine being mass produced we will see the end of the virus this...
Toys for Tots Drive another incredible success
In what's become a semi-annual success story, our Toys for Tots drive this year brought in over 750...
Keeping business local
In this year of COVID-19 and "red tiers" and "purple tiers" it's sometimes hard for businesses to...
To open or not to open, that is the question?
Whether it is nobler in the mind to suffer the slings and errors of government regulation, or to...
Homeowners Insurance in the age of wildfires
The wildfires in 2017 were costly for homeowners and insurance companies alike. Moody's reported...
Local Farmers office wins exclusive award for 22nd Year!
In this age of COVID, companies have had to adapt and change to keep up with new regulations and rul...
Blackouts can end in a blink, but what if they don't?
We’ve all gotten used to the dreaded blackout whether planned or not, the lights are off and life...
What makes our town different?
In the thirty-plus years since I left Southern California and decided to open up my Farmers Agency...
The American spirit will get us through!
For many of our forefathers, America was a dream. It was a land of opportunity where one could reach...
Project D.E.F.T. – Don't Ever Forget Them
We’ve all had family or friends in a nursing home and for some people it’s a wonderful...
Local Talk Show Host Needs Our Help!
On any given weekday afternoon from 12 to 3 p.m. on 1560 KNZR in Bakersfield, California, a talk...
