Taking Care of Your Digital Self, Part 1: Passwords

Passwords remain the most common form of protecting accounts of all kinds and are incredibly important in maintaining good identity hygiene.

Car Thief Trying Door Handle To See If Vehicle Is Unlocked

Prevent Car Break-Ins

One of the most infuriating things that can happen to a car owner is one of the most common forms of larceny in the U.S., the “smash-and-grab” car break-in. These thieves don’t even steal your whole car, just the valuable items in it – which you then have to painstakingly replace while dealing with the arduous and costly car-repair process.

Cars passing a traffic sign for deer crossing in fog

Avoid A Deer-Car Collision

As the deer populations grow and urban habitats continue to encroach upon rural environments, there has been an increase in deer-car collisions—over half a million a year, with a significant number of fatalities. D.F. Dwyer Insurance suggests these 10 Deer-Defensive Driving Tips.

Three flaming logs in a wood-burning stove

Fire-Up Your Wood Burning Stove Safely

Before you start your first fire of the season or if you are installing a new wood-burning stove, please read on for very important safety considerations. This article is designed to provide you with basic information on wood-stove safety, including tips on installation, venting, chimneys, operation, and maintenance. By following these recommended procedures and methods, you can safely and efficiently heat your home or business with wood.

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13 Halloween Safety Tips

Follow these 13 Halloween safety tips to help avoid common accidents and dangers this Halloween.

Protect College Students from On-Campus Losses

Protecting College Students from On-Campus Losses

With burglaries constituting approximately 50 percent of all on-campus crimes, it’s important for college students and their parents take steps to prevent theft, adhere to safety measures—and review their insurance coverage before heading off to campus this fall.

How Hurricane Deductibles Work in Rhode Island

In Rhode Island, hurricane deductibles on homeowners policies may be no more than 5% of a home’s insured value. Some policies may offer a flat dollar deductible, but it may not exceed 5% of the insured value of the property.