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Auto Insurance Rates in MA And VT: What Affects Your Premium in 2026

Understanding what goes into your auto rate can help you ask better questions, review your coverage more confidently and identify car insurance discounts that may apply.

Top Five Safety Tips for Driving at Night

As the sun sets earlier and earlier, many of us are spending more time behind the wheel in the dark—and that can be dangerous.

A person riding a motorcycle down a road during the day

Winter Wisdom: Why Bikers Should Have a Motorcycle Lay-Up Policy

For motorcyclists who live in New England, the winter brings dangerous road conditions, which means bikes usually stay in storage until spring.

Offset High Gas Prices with Auto Insurance Savings

Jack Dowd was on Mass Appeal talking about ways you may be able to save on your auto insurance.

Man wearing seatbelt and driving cautiously in the rain

Helpful Tips To Lower Your Car Insurance Rates

There are many factors that affect your auto insurance costs, including your vehicle’s make and model, your driving record and more. In this blog we’ll not only explain how all these factors fit together but also how you can lower your rates.

Avoid the High Costs of an Animal-Vehicle Collision

Every year in our country, according the U.S. Department of Transportation, between 1 and 2 million cars collide with large animals.

Driver opening a beer bottle behind the wheel

3 Things that Impact Your Auto Insurance More than Accidents

An accident isn’t the worst thing that can happen to your auto insurance rates. There are at least three things that can impact your rates more than accidents.

One Size Does Not Fit All: Save with Insurance Personalization

Do you live near water? Do you own a motorcycle you can’t ride in the Massachusetts winters? These factors will affect your coverage, so let us come up with a personalized plan that matches your unique lifestyle.