News Archives - The Dowd Agencies

Why 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.

Driving for Lyft? What You Need to Know about Car Insurance Coverage

The goal is to ensure you aren’t paying for extra coverage you don’t need, but that you also aren’t under-insured.

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.

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 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.

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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.

Do Electric Vehicles Cost More to Insure?

If you’re making a move to a hybrid or electric vehicle to help save on gas costs, you’ll want to do some homework first. Dave Griffin Jr. and other industry experts explain in this CarInsurance.com article.