by Amanda Twomey | Oct 29, 2025 | Education
Whether you’ve owned your home for years or you’re settling into your first house, your homeowners insurance policy plays a crucial role in protecting your biggest investment. But many Massachusetts homeowners don’t realize that simple mistakes — from underinsuring...
by Amanda Twomey | Oct 24, 2025 | Community Outreach
At Risman Insurance Agencies, we believe that community care extends far beyond insurance policies. This Thanksgiving season, we’re proud to partner with Citizens Inn Haven from Hunger, a local nonprofit working tirelessly to fight food insecurity across the North...
by Amanda Twomey | Oct 23, 2025 | Community Outreach
At Risman Insurance Agencies, we believe in protecting what matters most — and that starts with our people. This week, our team gathered at Dave and Buster’s for a fun (and surprisingly entertaining!) evening of CPR certification and recertification training. Our...
by Amanda Twomey | Oct 7, 2025 | Education
Every holiday, between the stuffing and the pie, someone corners me with an insurance question. If you insure friends or family, you know the drill. I don’t mind—being the go-to is part of why I love this job. And the topic I always bring up is the personal umbrella...
by Amanda Twomey | Oct 2, 2025 | Education
The quick take NFIP during a shutdown: New NFIP policies and certain changes can’t be issued when the program lapses. Existing, in-force NFIP policies remain valid. Mapping changes: FEMA map updates are newly placing many homes in SFHAs, triggering lender...
by Amanda Twomey | Sep 29, 2025 | Education
What Is HO6 Condo Insurance? HO6 condo insurance in Massachusetts (also called condo unit owners insurance) protects what your condominium association’s master policy does not. Your HOA insures the building structure and common areas. Your HO6 policy protects what you...
by Amanda Twomey | Aug 28, 2025 | Social
As summer inevitably slips away, don’t let it fall through the cracks like an expired policy—make this Labor Day Weekend in Massachusetts one to remember! From family-friendly fairs and fireworks to arts, crafts, and waterfront festivals, the Bay State has something...
by Amanda Twomey | Aug 12, 2025 | Education
If you’ve recently moved to the Bay State—welcome! One of your first legal to-dos is to transfer your out-of-state driver’s license or motorcycle license to Massachusetts. The Massachusetts Registry of Motor Vehicles (RMV) requires all new residents to obtain a...
by Amanda Twomey | Aug 12, 2025 | Education
If you’ve just moved to Massachusetts, welcome to the Commonwealth! One of your first official tasks is registering your vehicle here—and the law does not provide a grace period. Whether your car is financed, leased, or fully owned, this step-by-step guide covers...
by Amanda Twomey | Jul 9, 2025 | Education
Wedding season is in full swing, and whether you’re planning a backyard bash or a black-tie affair, the one thing every couple deserves is peace of mind. At Risman Insurance Agencies, we help protect the wedding you’ve dreamed of from the unexpected, with...
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