How to Spot a Scam — and How to Avoid Becoming a Victim
Fake check scams are on the rise—including recent cases using the Quincy Mutual logo. Learn how to spot warning signs, protect yourself or your business, and understand how cyber insurance may help.
NFIP Lapse: What It Means for Flood Insurance & How Risman Can Help
An NFIP lapse can delay home purchases and flood insurance changes—but coverage options still exist. Learn what an NFIP lapse means and how private flood insurance may help keep transactions moving.
Received a Nonrenewal Notice? Here’s What It Means — and What to Do Next
Receiving a nonrenewal notice can be unsettling, but it doesn’t always mean you’re uninsurable. Learn what a nonrenewal really means, why it happens, and the smartest next steps to protect your coverage.
Insurance Considerations for a Home Under Renovation in Massachusetts
A homeowner’s guide to insurance considerations before, during, and after a home renovation in Massachusetts.
Dwelling Under Construction Insurance in Massachusetts: What to Know
An overview of insurance considerations for ground-up home construction in Massachusetts and how it differs from vacant homes or renovations.
What to Know About Vacant Homes in Massachusetts
What Massachusetts homeowners should know about vacant and unoccupied homes, renovation risks, and when insurance coverage may change.
Hurricane, Named Storm, and Wind Deductibles
Storm-related deductibles can be confusing. This guide explains the differences between hurricane, named storm, and wind deductibles, how insurance policies decide which one applies, and why policy wording matters more than storm headlines.
Smart Home Protection Tools That Help Prevent Costly Damage
Smart home protection tools can help detect problems early and reduce the risk of costly home damage.
Game Day in New England: Perfect Snacks for a Cold Winter Playoff Weekend
When freezing temperatures hit Massachusetts and the Patriots are playing, cozy game-day snacks are a must. Here are easy, crowd-pleasing ideas for a cold winter weekend.
Winter Storms in Massachusetts: How to Prevent Common Home Damage
Massachusetts winter storms and freezing temperatures can cause serious—but often preventable—home damage. Learn simple steps you can take to reduce the risk of frozen pipes, ice dams, and other common winter issues.
