Think Twice Before Canceling Motorcycle Coverage in Winter
Forgoing motorcycle in the winter may seem like a good idea at first, but could leave you unprotected if your bike is damaged while in storage.
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What Everybody Ought to Know about GAP Insurance
David W. Griffin Jr. contributed to a recent BestCompany article discussing Guaranteed Asset Protection, known as GAP insurance. Read it here.
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What You Need to Know About Business Vehicle Insurance
If you or an employee have an accident while using a business vehicle, it likely won’t be covered under your personal auto policy. Jack Dowd and other insurance experts explain more in “Everything You Need to Know About Business Vehicle Insurance,” an article on the U.S. Chamber of Commerce website. Read it here.
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Staff Changes at The Dowd Agencies
We are proud to welcome Suzanne Mlinarcik as commercial account manager, and recently promoted Jennifer Lawton to VP of insurance operations
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Wondering If You Need GAP Insurance For Your Car?
GAP (guaranteed asset protection) insurance covers the difference between what you owe on your car and the car’s cash value if it were to be stolen or damaged in an accident. Learn more, including how to tell if GAP insurance makes sense for you, in this Major Insurance article, Car GAP Insurance: What It Covers and Who Should Buy It,
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6 Tips to Make Auto Insurance for Teen Drivers Less Expensive
David Griffin Jr., vice president of The Dowd Agencies, contributed to this article on MajorInsurance.com about ways to save on auto insurance for your teenager.
Read More Bust These 7 Common Life Insurance Myths
You’ve probably been told that life insurance is important — but once you start digging in, there’s a lot of conflicting information to sift through.
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Longtime Risk Adviser and Past President Robert W. Gilbert Jr. Retires from The Dowd Agencies
Robert W. Gilbert Jr. has retired after 43 years of dedicated service at The Dowd Agencies, LLC, a leading New England insurance provider celebrating 120 years of family-led business this year.
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David W. Griffin Sr. received 2018 Daniel J. Gallivan Award
David W. Griffin Sr., executive vice president and treasurer of The Dowd Agencies, LLC, a leading insurance provider serving New England for over 120 years, is the 2018 recipient of the Daniel J. Gallivan award from the Holyoke St. Patrick’s Day Parade Committee. “We are honored that one of our own has received this well-deserved honor,” said John E. Dowd Jr.,
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The Dowd Insurance Agencies hires Mason Lebron as account executive
The Dowd Agencies, LLC, a leading insurance provider serving New England for over 115 years, recently welcomed Mason Lebron, a resident of Springfield, as an account executive. “The Dowd Agencies continues to grow to meet the needs of the communities we serve,” said John E. Dowd, president and CEO. “Mason is a welcome addition to our team, bringing experience with
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