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Diffusing electrical fires
Monday, December 28, 2020
Electrical fires are one of the most common causes of structure fires. It’s important to be prepared. Follow these tips to prevent an electrical fire in your home, and to diffuse the fire if one breaks out: Make sure...
Tips to Prevent Roomate Theft
Wednesday, December 23, 2020
If you have a roommate, you may be a student, a young professional, or just plain trying to save money. Some people have close friendships with their roommates, while others keep their relationships simple: just...
Know Your Policy Before The Storm Hits
Monday, December 21, 2020
We all hope that the next storm to hit the Nutmeg State will not damage our property, but its best to prepare by reviewing your homeowners insurance policy before you need to file a claim. Coverages you may assume are...
Don’t Delay — Start Thinking About Winterizing Your RV Today
Friday, December 4, 2020
Unless you’re headed to a warmer climate for the winter - or you live in one already - fall is the time to start preparing your RV for winter (as long as you’re done using it for a while, that is). And just because you...
Hosting a Holiday Party?
Friday, December 4, 2020
If you’re thinking about hosting a holiday party this year, be sure to add safety and common sense to your list. According to the Insurance Information Institute, social host liability-the legal term for the criminal...
Fines Increased for COVID Violations In Connecticut
Wednesday, December 2, 2020
Gov. Ned Lamont announced last week that he has signed an executive order, which increases the amount that businesses can be fined for violations of the state’s COVID-19 sector rules and capacity limits, to $10,000 per...
Insuring Your Holiday Gifts
Friday, November 27, 2020
As the holidays approach, information about getting insurance for holiday gifts is available from your professional, independent insurance agent at The Russell Agency. Homeowners and renters insurance can be designed to...
Returning to the Office
Wednesday, November 25, 2020
You might feel apprehensive about returning to work at the office. Understandably, you’re concerned about your health, and the health & safety of your fellow employees. What if you all go back to work only to face...
Is Working from Home for You?
Monday, November 23, 2020
Is working from home working for you? Here are some tips to make sure you’re meeting your goals, performing effectively and staying sane in the COVID world. At first, working from home seemed great. You can stay in your...
When Should You Go To The Emergency Room?
Friday, November 20, 2020
Too many Americans rely on emergency rooms as thieir primary source of medical care. According to the Journal of the American Medical Association, visits to the ER rose by 2.3 million a year between 2006 and 2016. This...