When you buy insurance, you trust your agent to guide you toward the coverage that best protects you, your family, or your business. But what if the recommendation you receive isn’t entirely about you? What if it’s influenced by behind-the-scenes perks offered by insurance carriers?

Originally published: May 13, 2021 | Updated: Sept 8, 2025 When you think of your home/renters/condo insurance, you probably know it covers damage to your home and possessions. But it also protects you from crushing liability claims that could cost you all of your current and future assets.

Originally published: May 12, 2021 | Updated: Sept 5, 2025 If your work involves travel, you may at one point or another find yourself needing to rent a car for business.

Originally published: April 20, 2021 | Updated: Sept 4, 2025 As a business owner, you have to cover all your employees through a workers’ compensation policy, but when it comes to covering yourself, you have the option.

Originally published: Jan 18, 2023 | Updated: Sept, 3, 2025 If you’re shopping around for personal insurance through different local agencies, it might be hard to know what to think. When you are receiving all different quotes from multiple insurance carriers, it may be difficult to know which is right for you. But what if more than one of those agents come back with quotes from the same insurance carrier … but the costs are different? Well that’s a whole different level of confusion.

Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs) are becoming more common in Massachusetts, especially with the state’s ongoing housing crunch. In fact, in August 2024, Governor Maura Healey signed the Affordable Homes Act, which included a major change: beginning February 2025, ADUs up to 900 square feet are allowed by right in single-family zones across the state.