by Joe Rossi | May 15, 2020 | COVID-19, Flood Insurance, News and Events
Floods are the most common natural disaster in the United States. The Pew Charitable Trust recently reported that nearly half of U.S. states are expected to experience significant flood events during the spring of 2020. In just the past few years, major flood...
by Joe Rossi | Jan 21, 2020 | Flood Insurance, News and Events
Leaders in the insurance industry anticipated that 2019, much like 2018, would be a tumultuous year for flood insurance with large catastrophic events, legislative impasse and administrative uncertainty. For the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) and private...
by Joe Rossi | Nov 29, 2018 | Flood Insurance, News and Events, Personal Insurance
As of the writing of this blog post, Congress has not yet extended the National Flood Insurance Program, which expires at midnight on Friday, November 30th. There is currently no clear path forward, but experts are “cautiously optimistic” that a deal will...
by Joe Rossi | Sep 10, 2018 | Fall, Flood Insurance, Homeowners Insurance, Personal Insurance, Second Homeowners, Summer
Hurricane Florence is expected to become a major hurricane by mid week, and threaten ALL of the East Coast. While its direct impact is currently expected to be around the North Carolina coast, areas up to New England and Massachusetts can expect drenching rain and...
by Joe Rossi | Jul 31, 2018 | Flood Insurance, Homeowners Insurance, Personal Insurance, Seasonal Tips, Summer
As of the writing of this message, Congress has not yet extended the National Flood Insurance Program, which expires at midnight on Tuesday, July 31st. The US House has passed a bill to extend the NFIP to November 30th, 2018 with no reforms. The Senate has not taken...
by rogersnew | Feb 28, 2018 | Business Insurance, Flood Insurance, News and Events, Personal Insurance, Private Client Group Insurance, Seasonal Tips, Winter
We can all agree that this winter has been relatively mild– as of late, many South Shore and Boston area towns have been enjoying 50°+ temps. But remember the terrible flooding that affected many Massachusetts towns back in January? Extremely high tides, full moon,...
