9 Apr 2020 Ways to Save on Auto/Home/Renters Insurance During a Crisis
With the recent COVID-19 outbreak and stay-at-home orders, we are living in far from normal circumstances. Some of you may still be going to work as essential employees, others may be working from home, or maybe you are furloughed or unemployed. Regardless of your situation, the future is unclear for all of us and we’re […]
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8 Apr 2020 How to Survive a Financial Crisis (Personal or Business)
COVID-19 aka Coronavirus is affecting us all in different ways. Some of us are continuing to work our regular jobs (either at the office or at home), having been deemed essential employees. Others, however, have been furloughed or even worse, laid off! These are certainly trying times for us all. For those of you who […]
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1 Apr 2020 Swyftt Insurance Review: Is it Right for You?
Editor’s Note: This is one of a series of reviews about shopping with online insurance companies we will be putting out in the next several weeks. To ensure a dynamic perspective and full, balanced review, both Kaitlyn Pintarich, President of Berry Insurance with 17 years of insurance experience, and Corin Cook, Content Marketing Specialist of […]
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30 Mar 2020 Business Insurance: Where to Cut Costs in a Crisis (and where NOT to)
It’s been a crazy/scary/sad/confusing/you-name-it past several weeks for businesses across Massachusetts, the country, and the world. Some of you may have limited operations; some of you may be shut down; some of you may still be operational but are having a hard time making sales because nobody is buying anything right now. We’re going through […]
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26 Mar 2020 5 Next Steps if Your Business is Closed from COVID-19
Effective March 24th at noon, Governor Baker of Massachusetts mandated that all non-essential businesses shut down until April 7th. As a business owner, it was the moment you’ve been fearing ever since you first heard the word “coronavirus.” It also means that today is “Day 1” of a new normal. And it’s probably a normal […]
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26 Mar 2020 Everything You Need to Know About Condo Insurance
If you live in a condo, you may be aware that your home is covered under your condo association’s HOA policy. But did you know this policy likely only covers your condo’s building, grounds, and external features; nothing inside? If there were an incident such as a fire, storm, or theft, your possessions would not […]
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24 Mar 2020 Do I Need Workers’ Comp if I am a Remote Worker, Independent Contractor, or Sole Proprietor?
In this digital age, the standard 9 to 5 job at the office isn’t always the norm anymore. Remote workers, independent contractors, and other unconventional work roles are on the rise, which means atypical work-related accidents and insurance situations are also surging. In fact, this is something we’ve all seen recently with the COVID-19 outbreak. […]
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20 Mar 2020 How to Protect Yourself from COVID-19 Cyber Risks
The recent COVID-19 outbreak is something we never expected and we are all trying to get used to a new way of life to avoid the spread and keep each other safe. For many of us, this has been a time to come together (even while socially isolated). People are uniting around a cause and […]
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17 Mar 2020 COVID-19 FAQS: BUSINESS & PERSONAL INSURANCE COVERAGES
It has been a crazy several weeks for businesses and individuals alike and the COVID-19 (coronavirus) outbreak has raised questions we never thought we would ask or answer. Businesses are closing down, people are losing pay, events are being cancelled, and people are staying in their homes, wondering what the business and personal implications could […]
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16 Mar 2020 What is Umbrella Insurance and How Do I Know if I Need it?
Most of the time, we’re all trying to be optimists — nobody wants accidents to happen, so we pretend they won’t. But in reality, accidents can happen to anyone, so it’s best to be practical and be prepared. Whether you cause an accident that results in serious damage, injury, or death; or if one of […]
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