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News, updates and useful tips about insurance products and the insurance industry. We also provide insights on community events, local news and information that affect your everyday life. Enjoy!

Downtown Hudson is preparing to be the setting for filming of a movie on May 1st, 2nd & 3rd, Details of what to expect from traffic and parking restrictions were just updated. Downtown businesses will be open during filming so don't hesitate to come down if you need assistance.

You may have heard rumors out on the street, but now it's official. Downtown Hudson, MA is going to be the location for a feature film. Filming is scheduled to take place on sections of Main Street and Washington Street on May 1st, 2nd and 3rd from approximately 7AM to 10PM each day.  We'll be open for business during filming.

Fires are one of the the most devasting losses that can happen to you if you live in an apartment, but broken pipes, burglary and other situations can also cost you money and cause stress. Unless you have renters' insurance, your belongings aren't covered and neither is your personal liability.

If you don’t drive on the Massachusetts Turnpike (Route 90) with any regularity, you may have missed the news that effective October 28, 2016, cash will no longer be accepted as payment. If you haven’t heard many details, here’s a summary to help you stay informed.

During summer, a wide variety of severe weather conditions can occur including hailstorms, thunderstorms, high winds, flooding, lightning and even tornadoes. There are steps you can take to help mitigate damage.

Pokémon Go, a mobile app that allows users to hunt virtually for Pokémon in the real great outdoors, has taken the world by storm, amassing more users than Twitter in just a few days. However, like most cultural phenomena, Pokémon Go has also spawned unintended consequences, such as injuries and property damage resulting from distracted users—fortunately, most of these are covered by insurance

A homeowner may rent property to tenants on a continuous or regular basis. There are important measures that homeowners should take to protect their rental property investment. Here are some recommendations and tips if you continuously rent out residential property.

With all the different factors that enter into the automobile insurance purchasing process, it is important for you to be well informed in order to make intelligent decisions. One such decision concerns whether to purchase uninsured motorists (UM) and underinsured motorists (UIM) coverage. UM coverage provides insurance protection for bodily injury, and in some states property damage, caused by a motorist who is not insured.

Given our busy lives and how much stuff we all have, it can seem like an impossible task to put together an inventory of everything. But, doing so helps you can make sure that you’ve got enough insurance to cover your personal property, and if you experience a loss, you’ll be able to settle a claim quicker and be more likely to get reimbursed for what you have.

Cyber attacks and data breaches can come from many sources. It’s not just criminals and external threats, but internal causes that businesses need to protect against. Privacy risks can result from lost/stolen documents, mobile devices; USB sticks; employee dishonesty; emails; spyware; viruses; hackers; third-party vendors and websites. Businesses should take a three prong approach to protect private information.