by Ronald H. Krupa | Auto, Home, Insurance, Life Insurance, Safety, Tips
Spring is finally here, and while we’re all looking forward to blooming flowers and warmer days, the “thaw” brings a hidden risk to your doorstep: water damage. As an independent insurance agency, we see a massive spike in water-related claims every April....
by Ronald H. Krupa | Auto, Home, Safety, Tips
As of April 1, 2026, the Hanson-Milone Boater Safety Act marks a major turning point for recreational boating in the Commonwealth. While the law was passed in early 2025, this year represents the first hard deadline for a large segment of the boating community. For...
by Ronald H. Krupa | Home, Homeowners, Safety, Tips
How to avoid being underinsured For many people, their home is their greatest asset, so it is crucial to avoid being underinsured. To properly insure your home, it is important to ask your insurance professional four key questions. 1. Do I have enough insurance to...
by Ronald H. Krupa | Home, Maintenance, Safety, Tips
Mold is a fungus. There are all kinds. It’s everywhere–indoors and out. Most mold insurance claims typically arise in one of two circumstances: (1) mold comes to the property owner’s attention along with the discovery of ongoing moisture buildup, water leakage or...
by Ronald H. Krupa | Home, Tips
Flooding is a temporary overflow of water onto land that is normally dry. Floods are the most common natural disaster in the United States. Failing to evacuate flooded areas or entering flood waters can lead to injury or death. Floods may: Result from rain, snow,...
by Ronald H. Krupa | Home, Homeowners, Safety, Tips
For areas of the country that deal with bitter cold, snow and ice can bring unwelcomed damage to your home. An example of such damage are ice dams which are ridges of ice that form when heat inside your home enters the attic and melts snow on the roof. As the snow...
