News & Updates

People love their pets. Especially dogs. The dog is America’s favorite pet. Living within U.S. households are approximately 85 million dogs, which means 45% of homes have at least one dog. (1) Wise Voter.com reports that in Massachusetts, 29% of households have at least one dog. (2) Dogs are also the favorite pet of McSweeney […]

When searching for insurance to protect your business, you may consider the specific risks your Massachusetts business faces, such as lawsuits, employee injuries or illness, mechanical malfunction, or even data breaches. You may not have considered the threat that extreme weather events and natural catastrophes could have on your business insurance. If hurricane winds blow […]

Your Massachusetts business is your livelihood, and you want to protect it with the right levels of business insurance. However, now that the cost of materials, labor and claims have increased, are the limits on your commercial umbrella insurance policy high enough to protect you from out-of-pocket expenses? It may be worth a discussion with […]

It’s difficult to find any product or service these days that hasn’t been affected by inflation; the cost of your Massachusetts homeowners’ insurance is no exception. Inflation has reached its highest level in decades. In fact, in 2022, the inflation rate in the U.S was 8%, a huge increase over the previous ten years when […]

McSweeney & Ricci understands you have a lot of expenses, and we want our clients to know we are always trying to find ways for them to save on their insurance. To that end, we’re excited to announce we can now offer a new Plymouth Rock discount for clients employed by Massachusetts General Brigham and […]

Drivers in Massachusetts should be aware of two important RMV vehicle inspection changes coming to inspection stations this fall. Beginning November 1, 2022 motor vehicles passing inspection will get a new sticker with the month the last sticker expired, valid for one year. Starting October 1, vehicle owners will no longer receive a printed inspection […]

Renting an apartment or a home can allow the convenience of not having to spend time or money maintaining the property. While you may not be responsible for maintenance of the property itself, your personal possessions inside need to be protected. If you rent in Massachusetts, renters’ insurance is an affordable investment that comes with […]

The Massachusetts Registry of Motor Vehicles (RMV) has announced expanded availability of same-day walk-in services for registration-related transactions. Beginning Monday, September 19th, Massachusetts Registry of Motor Vehicles (RMV) Service Center locations (except Chicopee), will accept walk-in service for auto registration-related transactions. Transactions available for walk-in service include registering a vehicle as well as transferring an existing […]