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What to Do If You're in a Car Accident: Step-by-Step Guide

Despite our best driving education, habits and intentions, the fact of the matter is that car accidents happen, and that even the most experienced driver can find the situation scary and confusing. Here are the seven...

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Avoiding Common Home Insurance Claims During Renovations

Renovating your home can be an exciting journey, transforming your living space into the dream dwelling you've always wanted. However, amidst the excitement, it's crucial to undertake precautions to avoid common...

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HOW TO AVOID A HOUSE FIRE

The thought of all your belongings going up in flames is a frightening one indeed, but every year, that's exactly what happens to hundreds of thousands of Americans. In 2018 alone, there were more than 379,000 house...

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Car Insurance Bundles

Bundles combine different kinds of insurance, like car and home, within one company-giving you a sweet little discount. Our agents at Masterpole Murphy are real know-it-alls when it comes to protection and saving a buck....

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Essential Fire Safety Tips for Your Home

Taking care of fire safety at home is a key part of managing your household. Each year, fires in residential areas cause significant property damage. However, many of these incidents may be prevented with the right...

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Yard Safety

Backyard entertaining has gotten more elaborate in recent years. Fire pits are helping homeowners extend the Central New York backyard season, and today’s playsets involve more than a simple set of swings and a slide....

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A New College Graduate’s Guide to Insurance

Congratulations! Your child (technically, now an adult) just graduated college and is embarking on the transition into real adult life. For new college graduates, it’s an exciting time filled with many “firsts.” They...

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Everything You Need to Know About Pet Insurance But Were Afraid To Ask

Finding the right pet insurance policy is a lot like housebreaking a puppy: It takes time, patience and knowledge. In fact, with terms such as per condition, per year, lifetime coverage, time limited, coverage reset,...

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Why Did My Homeowners Insurance Go Up In 2024?

A few different factors like inflation, labor shortages, and natural disasters have caused home insurance rate increases across the U.S. this year. - If you've been wondering, "Why did my homeowners insurance go up in...

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Help Keep Teen Drivers Safe with Telematics

As parents, the safety of our teenage drivers is paramount. With road accidents constituting a significant risk for young drivers, leveraging technology to enhance their safety isn't just smart; it's essential....

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