@dowd.mmadmin, Author at The Dowd Agencies

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The Pre-Holiday Safety Checklist

Before you shift your attention to cooking a tasty Thanksgiving dinner or organizing a fun-filled gift swap, take precautions to maintain a safe environment.

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Halloween Safety Tips: (Preventing) ‘A Nightmare on Elm Street’

Halloween can quickly turn into a real-life horror story if you don’t take the necessary precautions to protect visitors, family and friends from potential danger.

Dowd Leadership Reflects on Past, Future as 125th Anniversary Approaches

The company is taking steps to ensure that it can continue its long history as an independent agency.

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Damage to Gazebos and Sheds: Does Homeowners Insurance Cover Unattached Structures?

Learn more about what additional structures your homeowners insurance covers in the event of an accident.

Do You Have the Right Coverage for New England Storms?

While our region hasn’t been affected by the recent devastating hurricanes that tore through Puerto Rico and our southern states, we do have experience with storm damage.

The Basics of Auto Insurance in Massachusetts

Do you know exactly what your auto insurance policy covers? Or how much you would have to pay in the event of an accident? Most people don’t know the ins and outs of their policy.

The Dowd Agencies Acquires Ideal Insurance

Ideal Insurance was founded in 1989 by Joseph Chaves and Antonio Goncalves, and has grown over the years into a full-service insurance agency.

Do You Have the Right Auto Insurance Coverage for Your College Student?

Jack Dowd was on Mass Appeal answering common questions and discussing available discounts.

Take Steps to Prevent Falls on Stairs

Falls are the leading cause of death due to injury for those over 65, and the risks increase in homes with stairs.

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Is Your Small Business Covered for Cybersecurity Breaches?

It’s not just large companies at risk of cyberthreats. Jack Dowd was featured in this Business West article discussing the significant percentage of small businesses that are targeted.

Author: @dowd.mmadmin