RMV requires 72 Hour Notice to Cancel Road Test

Effective November 13, 2013, the MA RMV requires 72 hours’ notice (instead of 24) to cancel or reschedule a road test without paying the fee. This includes weekends and holidays, and cancellations can be made online or via the automated phone system when RMV offices are closed.

Hurricane Sandy One Year Later

Hurricane Sandy struck the East Coast on October 29, 2012, causing widespread devastation. A year later, coastal communities were still grappling with the aftermath, with many families and businesses facing ongoing challenges in rebuilding and financial recovery.

Flood Insurance Reform may Significantly Increase Premiums for Some Property Owners

When Driving Out of State Carry Proof of Insurance

While Massachusetts drivers may not be familiar with the requirement, many other states mandate that drivers carry proof of insurance and have Auto Insurance ID Cards. This difference in state laws can create stressful situations for travelers, highlighting the challenges of navigating inconsistent insurance requirements across state lines.

Keep Your Home in Tip-Top Condition

In recent years, homeowners have grappled with soaring insurance costs and challenges in obtaining coverage, especially those with multiple claims. Yet, by implementing preventive measures, homeowners can mitigate future risks, making insurance more accessible and affordable.

Life Insurance: Understanding What Happens to Your Loved Ones if Something Happens to You?

In light of ongoing economic challenges, many are scrutinizing their present and future financial standing. While meeting monthly obligations remains difficult, it’s crucial to also prepare for the future, including saving for retirement and contemplating how loved ones would cope in the event of premature death.

Lessons From Sandy…Get Flood Protection

Sandy’s impact was devastating, with flood waters inflicting the most severe damage. Standard insurance policies typically don’t cover flood-related losses, necessitating a separate flood insurance policy. Despite the risk, many opt out due to cost concerns or underestimation of the potential threat.

Keep Your Home in Tip-top Condition

Maintaining your home properly can help prevent future insurance claims and lower your premiums. Simple actions like replacing worn-out washing machine hoses, repairing water leaks promptly, and installing automatic water shut-off systems can make a big difference. Regular roof inspections and choosing durable materials can also protect your home and reduce long-term risks.