March 5, 2018
AgencyBasta Trattoria; great italian food in New Haven
We would like to brag about our insured: Basta Trattoria for a few lines. If you haven’t stopped into this charming restaurant on Chapel St in New Haven; you are missing out! The food is amazing and the attention to detail is just what a nonna italiana would be proud of. My mouth waters at […]
January 31, 2018
AgencyLocal New Haven Beer making a comeback
Local beer comes back to New Haven: We’re local and we love local businesses. So we were thrilled to hear that one of New Haven’s oldest breweries, that began in 1872 and closed it’s doors in the 70’s is coming back to town and back on Nutmegger’s shelves. Welcome back Hull Brewing!!
January 15, 2018
AgencyIN HONOR OF MARTIN LUTHER KING
“Life’s most persistent and urgent question is, ‘What are you doing for others?” ― Martin Luther King Jr. It is Martin Luther King Jr. day and what does that mean? For me, one thing is remembering the importance of charity and giving to others, be it monetary or giving your time. Some important points to […]
November 6, 2017
AgencyWinter Home Maintenance Tips
Whether we like it or not, winter is on it’s way. The Travelers Insurance Company has some helpful maintenance tips to get your home prepared for the cold weather in advance: Your Heating System Before you give your heating system a workout this winter, take the time for preventive maintenance. It may help extend the […]
September 16, 2017
AgencyInsurance coverages you THINK are boring: Ordinance or Law
When we purchase insurance, we all want to think we are completely covered. The harsh reality is: you can never be truly “fully insured”. Think about all of the Hurricane Harvey victims who found out their homeowners insurance didn’t cover flood? Now they have lost everything. You can’t protect yourself from everything but you can […]
September 1, 2017
AgencyThe Marijuana Conversation: In The Workplace
Now that medical marijuana is legal in 29 states, and legal recreationally in 8 states, employers are facing many questions on it’s impact in the workplace and how it may affect workers compensation coverage. The National Council on Compensation Insurance has sounded on the issue in a thought provoking article. Should employees be covered under Workers […]
July 1, 2017
AgencyFourth of July
The Fourth of July is a time of celebration; but it’s also a time of potentially dangerous activities such as cooking on an outdoor grill, waterfront activity and lighting fireworks. In order to keep your home and family safe this Fourth of July, please consider some of the following safety tips. Keep a bucket of […]
June 13, 2017
AgencyContractor’s
Contractors Insurance Overview It isn’t easy to be a contractor. As the middle-man for any given project, you have all the stress of managing your client’s expectations, budget and timeline along with the fees, idiosyncrasies and scheduling issues of any subcontractors you need to hire. In addition, you have the ever-present stress of completing whatever […]
April 15, 2017
AgencyCovering your Valuables under Homeowner’s Insurance
Wealth Matters by Paul Sullivan 06/17/2016 If you have something to insure, there is probably coverage for it. Endorsements, as additions to insurance policies are called, can cover specific items, like jewelry or wine, or specific events, like floods and earthquakes. But what about pets injured in a car crash? Or a collection of Hermès […]
March 31, 2017
AgencyLifestyles of 55+ (Condo and Townhouse Program with Utica First)
Lifestyles of 55+ Condo and Townhouse Program with Utica First Utica First is the first company to offer a condominium / Townhouse Policy aimed specifically at America’s fastest growing population segment– folks over 55 years of age. As families approach retirement, many are choosing to downsize from larger homes to more manageable sized properties. This […]