Arson Awareness Week, 2 to 8 May 2010

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Arson Awareness Week, 2 to 8 May 2010 - The Fire Administration US (USFA) announces that on May 2 to 8 is the Awareness Week arson. The theme this year is community arson prevention . According to data from Notification System National Fire incidents of USFA and the National Association of protection...

snow shoveling and snow removing security

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snow shoveling and snow removing security - snowfall are not particularly unusual here in New England, we are proud of our ability to cope with white matter. But members of the hospital's emergency room staff would be the first to tell you: a seemingly simple task like shoveling snow can cause a...

Dummies's advice to avoid mistakes

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Dummies's advice to avoid mistakes - Insurance In this short video clip, Crash Dummies Test the Insurance Information Institute offer tips on how to choose a good company insurance. See also Article III of Five insurance mistakes to avoid ... And save money. We have summarized the five mistakes...

Massachusetts tornado response: emergency resources

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Massachusetts tornado response: emergency resources - The following are resources to help you answer any damage you have suffered tornado connected. More and more resources are available, we will add them. Also, check our Twitter feed :. @RenInsureInfo emergency advice Stay on buildings seriously...

Flood Damaged vehicle fraud prevention

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Flood Damaged vehicle fraud prevention - The East Coast is still recovering from Hurricane Irene and Tropical Storm Lee, and other heavy rain events. The succession of storms and hurricanes this season resulted in vehicle fleets is inoperative in case of flooding. unscrupulous car dealers are known...

Extreme holiday decoration: tips for staying safe

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Extreme holiday decoration: tips for staying safe - are you one of those people who goes to extremes for your holiday decoration You are certainly not alone ?. Below we have published some of our favorite video clips featuring light shows at the home of extreme holiday - but first, we would be remiss...

Show love, insurance style

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Show love, insurance style - The Insurance Information Institute (III) is to show the love Valentine, the insurance style. They created a board on Pinterest theme to celebrate the day. For those of you not on your social media trends, Pinterest is the "virtual pinboard" People...

Bats in the Belfry: Home Maintenance nightmare

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Bats in the Belfry: Home Maintenance nightmare - In a new roof installation, some Florida roofers ran into a surprise when they tore the old. Make sure that checking your roof is part of the maintenance routine. Bats have a bad reputation undeserved in the civil tradition (well, except for Batman),...

Insurance 101:. What "other structures" cover

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Insurance 101:. What "other structures" cover - This is a client of Renaissance Alliance member agency Encharter Insurance are you in the market for a home insurance policy? While speaking with agents you can hear the words that do not sound familiar to you and wonder why they are a part of your...

vacation rentals and homeowners insurance

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vacation rentals and homeowners insurance - Back in the old days before the ubiquitous Internet, travelers had little choice in housing. There were hotels, motels, B & B, short term rental holiday cottages, and very popular time shares and that was about it. During the last decade, however, many...

Scam Alert: Beware of staged automobile accidents

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Scam Alert: Beware of staged automobile accidents - This is a guest post from member Renaissance Alliance Insurance Agency Ross based on a position that has been presented on the Ross blog. Car accidents are a dangerous and unpleasant reality of modern life. Even the best driver will likely be...

Friday funnies:

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Friday funnies: - of humorous commercials Insurance It's Friday, it's summer, and we were falling down on the job of our secret mission to bring you some the most humorous ads insurance on the web. We take care of right away The first is a humorous ad travelers, a spoof public service announcement...

Scams common post-disaster

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Scams common post-disaster - After a disaster, there is usually a second wave of problems that can occur in the form of what became known as the fraud case disaster. People who want to contribute to the recovery are scammed by fake organizations, fake emails and fraudulent websites. And to add insult...

Holiday Care Package Insurance Services

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Holiday Care Package Insurance Services - First, a message from our sponsors. These intelligent dogs offer some good seasonal tips: Now some additional tips gathered by Renaissance Alliance of Insurance Agents to help you navigate the entire season security: 12 Holiday safety Tips Decorating...

car buyers: Beware of cars damaged by floods

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car buyers: Beware of cars damaged by floods - News reports of various states are warning car buying consumers to be alert for vehicles that have damaged by Superstorm Sandy. In states directly affected by the floods, authorities issue warnings and advice for consumers - Officials of the New Jersey...

"Know Your coverage" App iPhone Insurance

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"Know Your coverage" App iPhone Insurance - The Insurance Information Institute issued a "Know Your coverage" iPhone App. Below, find a screenshot and description of the application from the download site. "Do you have good insurance if your home and belongings are damaged...

New England expects torrential rains of 'Andrea'

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New England expects torrential rains of 'Andrea' - Andrea tropical storm would inundate the east coast this afternoon to Saturday - some areas should provide rain and flooding pockets torrential flash. Follow a map Hourly Forecast WCVB. There are flood watches for this afternoon...

Distracted walking is not a joke

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Distracted walking is not a joke - OK, you've heard of distracted driving - but did you know that walking distracted could be a problem, too? Although it sounds funny, it is a real thing and not a joke. Just as it happens to drivers, pedestrians have less situational awareness, distracting and dangerous...

How to Build an emergency kit

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How to Build an emergency kit - September is National Preparedness Month - last week we published on emergency applications you can download. This week it's all about emergency kits - do you have one? Do you have a good first aid kit? In terms of preparedness for emergency disaster, the Red...

November is the peak month collision deer car

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November is the peak month collision deer car - November is the month when the auto-deer collisions are most likely to occur in New England. The average claim for deer-vehicle collisions is about $ 3000 - much more if we take into account the cost of human injury. Here's a quiz: New England state...

Holiday Alert: Be on guard for identity theft

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Holiday Alert: Be on guard for identity theft - 12 million Americans were victims of identity theft last year - to keep your season joyous holiday, make sure you do not become one. statistics this year The Insurance Information Institute offers some helpful tips to stay safe:...

Your practical guide to Olympic fever

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Your practical guide to Olympic fever - The Sochi Olympics took a bit of a rough start - and before the medals were assigned, reports noted that the insurance giants were ready to win big winter Games.This behind the scenes look at making the 2012 Olympic Games from insurance...