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Flood coverage: you don’t need to live on the coast to be at risk

Whenever it rains, it can flood, regardless of your proximity to a body of water. A standard flood insurance policy covers your home and contents when damage is caused by rising water. We work closely with Neptune Flood, who will help waterproof your assets by offering expanded, optional coverage that gives your family protection where...
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Life events & when to review your life insurance coverage

A life insurance policy is a safety net that ensures your loved one’s future financial obligations are met, and as we reach different milestones in our lives, our insurance needs change. But, when is the right time to reach out to your broker to ensure adequate coverage? New home ownership— Purchasing a new home is...
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Market trends, and how they impact commercial insurance costs

Recent market developments have demonstrated signs of an improving commercial insurance landscape. Yet, industry experts asserted that ongoing headwinds facing certain lines of coverage will continue to generate hardened conditions overall, therefore driving up premiums. As such, it’s essential for businesses to be aware of the following market trends and how they may impact coverage...
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2023 CAI Trade Show

Our Condo Division enjoyed another year at the CAI-CT Trade Show on Saturday! Our VP, Frank Pingelski, and his team, Lauri, and Michael, were excited to see our long-time clients and connect with the new Condo Associations we insure.
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Planning a trip on this snow day?

Travel insurance isn’t a great investment for every trip, however. A road trip to Grandma’s house probably doesn’t need to be insured – unless your road trip takes you coast to coast. Likewise, a couple planning a weekend getaway close to home probably won’t need it. Anybody traveling abroad or more than 100 miles from...
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Own a small business? We have some tips on how to manage business risks

Risk management is an essential part of owning and operating a small business. Comprehensive plans can improve the safety of business operations and reduce the risk of loss. How to Manage Business Risks A vital aspect of running a small business involves managing its associated risks, as no operations are immune to internal or external...
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Hazardous Weather Outlook: Is your home prepared?

The National Weather Service has issued a hazardous weather outlook & wind chill advisory for the upcoming weekend. Friday through Saturday: A dangerously cold air mass is expected to settle over the region on Friday and Saturday. Wind chill values during this time may fall to as low as 10 to 20 below zero for...
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Insuring Valuables

Nothing says “I love you” like a sparkling diamond necklace, but in the event of a loss, nothing causes more heartache than learning you’re underinsured. Learn more about how you can protect the finer things in life with additional coverage options. Standard homeowners, condominium or renters’ insurance policies include a limited amount of coverage for...
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2023 General Liability Insurance Market Outlook

The general liability insurance segment has steadily underperformed over the past few years, generating minimal underwriting profitability due to rising claim frequency and severity. In response, insurance carriers have reduced coverage capacity, deployed stricter underwriting standards, and implemented ongoing rate increases. However, carriers experienced slightly improved market results in 2022, paving the way for rate...
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Traveling for the holidays?

Travel can be unpredictable even at the most magical time of year! We can help ensure your trip is protected, here are some reasons why you might want to consider travel insurance: If your trip is canceled unexpectedly, or ends early, would you be able to easily accept the financial loss? Are you traveling abroad...
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Happy Thanksgiving!

Wishing you all a very Happy Thanksgiving, from our family to yours!
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Have you evaluated your life insurance options?

Life insurance isn’t a fun thing to think about, but if you have people who depend on you for financial support, then life insurance is really about protecting them in case something happens to you. Your designated beneficiary would collect a financial benefit upon your death. Plus, during this tough economic period, ensuring that your...
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Is your business protected from a cyber attack?

Cyber threats can impact organizations from small businesses to huge enterprises, regardless of industry. However, these events may not be covered under your property, crime, or general liability policies. Is your business protected? Click here to get a quote now!  
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Flood Insurance: Coverage Insights

Just a single inch of water from flooding can cause costly damage to your home. Here’s what you need to know about insuring against damages caused by flooding. What Protection Does it Offer? A standard homeowners policy does not cover damages from flooding. A separate flood policy is needed to cover losses to your property...
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Live Well, Work Well: What You Should Know About Sunglasses and UV Protection

While spending time in the sun offers health benefits and may be part of your daily routine, you have to be careful to protect yourself from its ultraviolet (UV) rays. UV rays not only cause sunburn, but they can also damage your eyes and hurt your vision. This article provides more information about how the...
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Happy Labor Day!

We wish you all an enjoyable weekend with friends and family.
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Why it’s important to protect your wine and spirits

Wine and spirits have become top collectibles While many luxury items continue to attract successful families and individuals, wine and spirits have both become top collecting categories. Rare whisky and fine wine have outperformed every other luxury asset, soaring some 564% in the last decade.1 In the world of fine wine, two bottles of 1945...
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Trucking Risk Advisor: CVSA’s Brake Safety Week Scheduled for August 21-27

The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA) recently scheduled this year’s Brake Safety Week for Aug. 21-27, 2022. This annual event emphasizes the importance of ensuring sufficient brake systems in commercial motor vehicles (CMVs). Specifically, the event highlights the role that brake maintenance and efficiency plays in reducing brake-related CMV accidents on the road. The focus...
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