Backyard and community pools as well as lakes and trips to the beach are some of the most memorable places for families to spend the summer. But while everyone is out having a good time, it’s important to remember that drownings are the leading cause of preventable...
Driven by an entrepreneurial spirit, there are 33.2 million small businesses in the United States, which employ 46.4% of the private workforce, according to The Office of Advocacy, an independent office within the U.S. Small Business Administration. To launch and keep...
As warmer weather arrives across many parts of the country, more and more people will be heading out on their boats for fun and relaxation. But with those fun times on the water comes responsibility and keeping you and your passengers safe. Before even getting on...
Whether purchasing a used car from a friend or online from a private seller, buying a car from a private party rather than a traditional brick-and-mortar dealership is becoming more and more common. With this in mind, it’s important to know how to register a used car...
Having water or flood damage to your home can be stressful, especially if you don’t understand what is covered and what isn’t under your homeowner’s policy. Water damage can be caused by plumbing issues, a flooded air-conditioning unit, or an overflowed washing...
Whether you’re getting ready to take your fishing boat out on your favorite lake or cruise the 6,130 miles of New England coastline in your beautiful yacht, insuring your watercraft is a must to protect it against damage and losses. In New England, peak boating season...
MAPFRE Insurance offers many options to help protect your auto, home and business. While some insurers sell policies directly to consumers, there are insurers like MAPFRE that provide consumers with the opportunity to work with the expertise an independent agent...
If you’re one of many homeowners that heats their property with heating oil, you may be wondering if your homeowner’s insurance covers leaks and property damage. Over time, an oil tank is susceptible to rust buildup and corrosion. This can lead to an oil leak which...
Are you in the market for a new home or condominium? As part of that process, don’t forget that you’ll need to get homeowners insurance. Finding the right policy can be a challenge, especially for a first-time buyer. Unless you are paying cash for your new home, you...