Navigating the Insurance Landscape
Wondering why insurance costs are rising and what it means for you? Find out in this recent BusinessWest feature by our own John Dowd.
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Recent Rainy Stretch Increases Risk of Basement Flooding
John E. Dowd Jr. was on WWLP discussing what you need to know about flood insurance.
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Trends, Challenges and Opportunities in 2025
John Dowd offered his perspective about the insurance industry in this Business West special feature.
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The Dowd Agencies acquires Lonergan & Thomas Inc. in Bennington, Vermont
Serving clients across Vermont and New York, Lonergan & Thomas has been family owned and operated for more than 65 years.
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Increase in Accidents Since Pandemic Contributing Factor to Rising Auto Insurance Rates
In this Business West article, John E. Dowd Jr. discusses how an increase in accidents after the pandemic impacted insurance companies.
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Why Are Car Insurance Rates Rising?
Supply chain issues, rising repair costs, severe weather and more insurance claims are some of the many culprits.
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The Dowd Agencies celebrates 125 years with $15,000 donated to local charities
“We can think of no better way to mark the milestone of our 125th anniversary than to pay it forward to some of the incredible organizations near and dear to our employees’ hearts,” said John E. Dowd Jr.
Read MoreThe Dowd Agencies supports five charities as its 125th-anniversary celebration continues
The organizations were selected through an employee poll and include the Make-A-Wish Foundation, Community Music School of Springfield, Therapeutic Equestrian Center, Shriners Children’s and Homework House, Inc.
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Proposed Bill Would Change How MA Auto Insurance Rates are Calculated
Jack Dowd was on WWLP 22-News to discuss the impact. Watch here.
Read MoreWhy You Should Shop Around for Auto Insurance
In this article, David Griffin Jr., senior vice president for The Dowd Agencies, and other insurance experts explain why you should shop around for auto insurance, and offer tips to ensure you get the coverage you need at the best possible price.
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