Did you know that September is National Mold Awareness Month? As rain sweeps through New Hampshire, homeowners should know the fall season creates the ideal environment for mold to grow. To help homeowners protect their family from hazardous spores and prevent costly repairs down the line, The Insurance Center would like to share some tips that will help keep your home mold-free. Many people may not realize that mold can cause allergic reactions and respiratory problems for family member...

Here are some tips to help them deter thefts. After years of preparing teenagers for college, parents across the region have finally reached the hardest part: saying goodbye. While you prepare your children for this next chapter in their lives, The Insurance Center would like to alert families about the prevalence of campus thefts and share a few tips that can help your teen avoid a burglary. According to the National Center for Education Statistics, there are over 12,000 burglari...

As we all enjoy another beautiful summer here in New England, The Insurance Center would like to remind you to always be on the lookout for motorcycles on the road. People driving cars and trucks often fail to notice the motorcyclists around them, and this can, unfortunately, lead to tragedy. It's obvious yet bears repeating: Motorcyclists are much more vulnerable than car and truck drivers and passengers. Not only are there many more cars and trucks on the road, but there is no such...

April showers are supposed to bring May flowers, but sometimes they also bring unwanted flooding.  In the spring, flooding can also be caused by thawing snow and ice, which is a particular concern in the mountain regions of New Hampshire and Vermont.  Cleaning out a flooded home isn’t just a major headache. It’s also a big hit to your wallet. Just one inch of water could cause up to $25,000 worth of damage. And the worst part of it is that the standard homeowner’s insurance policy doe...