In light of ongoing economic challenges, many are scrutinizing their present and future financial standing. While meeting monthly obligations remains difficult, it’s crucial to also prepare for the future, including saving for retirement and contemplating how loved ones would cope in the event of premature death.
Sandy’s impact was devastating, with flood waters inflicting the most severe damage. Standard insurance policies typically don’t cover flood-related losses, necessitating a separate flood insurance policy. Despite the risk, many opt out due to cost concerns or underestimation of the potential threat.
Maintaining your home properly can help prevent future insurance claims and lower your premiums. Simple actions like replacing worn-out washing machine hoses, repairing water leaks promptly, and installing automatic water shut-off systems can make a big difference. Regular roof inspections and choosing durable materials can also protect your home and reduce long-term risks.
Changing jobs can have a significant impact on your life, and it may require adjustments to your insurance coverage. Whether it’s health, auto, or life insurance, it’s important to review and update your policies as you transition. Here are some key factors to consider to ensure you’re fully protected.
Thanksgiving often involves travel to reunite with family, especially by road, which statistically poses higher risks of accidents and injuries. To ensure everyone’s safety, here are some precautions you can take during this holiday season.
After Hurricane Sandy passes, it’ll be crucial to assess the damage. To streamline the claims process for property or vehicle damage caused by the storm, consider implementing these helpful tips.
Celebrating our 75th year in business in 2012 is truly remarkable. Reflecting on the vast changes within our agency and the insurance industry since then, my father, Frank, would undoubtedly be amazed.
This time last year, the Northeast endured the aftermath of Hurricane Irene and an unexpected October snowstorm wreaking havoc in Massachusetts, resulting in extensive damage including downed trees and prolonged power outages.
As hurricane season reaches its peak, many homeowners still lack flood insurance—leaving them vulnerable to costly storm surges and flood damage. Since standard policies don’t cover flooding, now is the time to secure separate flood insurance before the next storm hits.
Running from June through November, the Atlantic hurricane season is expected to bring 9 to 15 named storms, according to NOAA. Even if you’re not on the coast, high winds and flooding can cause serious damage inland. Now is the time to review your emergency plans and confirm you have the right insurance coverage—including flood and business interruption protection—before a storm is on the radar.
Murphy Insurance Agency provides insurance solutions across Massachusetts and New England. Where you live is not a barrier to our assisting you. We are proud to serve the communities where our customers live and work, including Acton, Ashland, Ayer, Bellingham, Berlin, Blackstone, Bolton, Boston, Boxborough, Boylston, Chelmsford, Clinton, Concord, Devens, Dunstable, Fitchburg, Foxborough, Framingham, Franklin, Groton, Harvard, Holliston, Hopedale, Hopkinton, Hudson, Lancaster, Leominster, Littleton, Lunenburg, Marlborough, Maynard, Medfield, Medway, Mendon, Milford, Millis, Millville, Natick, Norfolk, Northborough, Northbridge, Pepperell, Sherborn, Shirley, Shrewsbury, Southborough, Sterling, Stow, Sudbury, Townsend, Upton, Uxbridge, Wayland, Westborough, Westford, Weston, Whitinsville, Worcester, and last but not least, Wrentham.