duffy insurance: preventing fire in your massachusetts home - 08/11/09 06:39 AM
Even if there is no bodily injury, a fire in your home can cause extreme financial disaster. In just minutes, everything you've worked so hard to accumulate can be lost. Whether you are a homeowner or a renter, if you don't have an insurance policy, you could find yourself without a place to live if disaster strikes.
Sadly, most fires that occur can be prevented. There are a few simple things you should do to prevent a fire in your house. Follow these steps to help keep your house safe:
clean clothes dryer vents regularly; keep flammable objects away from your … (1 comments)

duffy insurance: Mass Auto Insurance Grows - 05/29/09 01:56 AM
The country’s second largest auto insurer, Allstate, has announced that it will rejoin the ranks of Massachusetts Auto insurers in the coming months. The string of major companies that have re-entered the state was initiated by a lift on cost-regulations. In the past year, Massachusetts began to allow auto insurance companies to set their own rates.
Massachusetts residents are expecting lower rates with more companies joining the fleet of insurers setting their own rates. The intention is to start a healthy competition between the companies, driving down costs for drivers. Insurance consumers are enjoying the multitude of options available to … (1 comments)

duffy insurance: Don’t Be Mislead By Insurers - 05/12/09 04:46 AM
With the economy in the toilet and the unemployment rate creeping up on double digits, folks across the country are looking for ways to save (on everything). Insurance is one of those old things that we all need but we don’t want to pay a lot for. There’s not a whole lot of room for manipulation in the insurance business but there is a way to be smart about what you’re shopping for.
Many folks have recently been sucked in by insurance professionals pitching them great deals on insurance policies. But only to later find out that the policies aren’t covering … (1 comments)

duffy insurance: Graduating? Affordable Auto Insurance for Recent Grads - 04/28/09 03:38 AM
After 4 years of college, well 5 in many cases, you’re gearing up for graduation in May. The early morning classes, late night study sessions, and crazy parties are coming to an end. College grads are part of an elite club, so to speak, in that only approximately 25% of Americans have a college degree. So now you are prepared to take on the “real world,” right? Well not exactly, but you probably are going to need some auto insurance.
Chances are, your parents have been paying your way on auto insurance, and now their leaving you out to dry, with … (1 comments)

duffy insurance: Driving While Distracted - 04/15/09 02:26 AM
There are countless distractions for drivers to combat while steering through traffic. Whether it be lighting up a cigarette, talking on your cell phone, texting, the radio, looking at yourself in the mirror, etc., we have multiple distractions every time we get behind the wheel. The more things that distract us, the more dangerous we become to ourselves and other drivers. Responsible driving can and will reduce your chances of being in any car related accident, no matter how severe. It is estimated that 80% of all drivers involved in an accident were distracted up to three seconds prior to the … (1 comments)

duffy insurance: The Basics of Buying Auto Insurance - 03/30/09 07:40 AM
Shopping for car insurance can be painful for many of us. Poor driving records, teenage drivers, poor credit scores, etc. have rates at an astronomical rate. There are 5 main factors to consider when shopping for the best deals on auto insurance.
One – Prices can vary greatly from one company to the next. If one company gave you a great deal on auto insurance two years ago, that doesn’t mean that it is still the cheapest. Two – Improving your credit score will greatly improve your insurance costs. If your credit score is not good, take the steps necessary to … (1 comments)

 

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