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So you’re going on vacation? Make sure your rental car is adequately insured.

Lately, our Mid-State Insurance advisors have been getting calls from people who are planning a winter or spring vacation. Many of their questions are about car rental insurance. Does their personal auto insurance policy cover rental cars? Should they consider buying …

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Wellness – a win-win strategy for businesses and their people

It’s that time again.  People are continuing to make resolutions for the new year.  And, as always, topping most lists are resolutions to exercise more, lose weight, manage stress, and stop smoking.

To encourage this trend, many companies are implementing employee wellness programs.  Others are …

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Wishes for a great new year from Mid-State Insurance

By Jim Pietro and Paul Pietro

As we enter 2012, all of us at Mid-State Insurance Agency would like to extend our very best wishes to our clients and friends for a happy, healthy, prosperous and safe new year.

We want to thank you for giving us the opportunity to provide …

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Steps homeowners can take to prevent winter storm damage

This year’s October surprise dumped an unprecendented amount of snow on the Northeast, leaving a trail of damage in its wake.  Although it’s the kind of favor we could have done without, it does serve as a reminder of the importance of preparing for …

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Tips for Halloween Safety

Trick or treat!  For kids, it’s exciting and scary—and fun.  And as adults, it’s our job to keep this holiday as safe as possible.  A study by the Center for Disease Control found that with so many kids on the streets, the potential for …

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Attention Condo Owners: Are You Adequately Insured?

People often ask me whether or not they need condo insurance.  After all, they say, our condo association has a master policy.  Doesn’t that cover us?

Yes and no.  In most cases, the association’s master policy covers the condominium buildings, common …

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October 9-15 is Fire Prevention Week: Safety Tips from Mid-State Insurance

At Mid-State Insurance, we are committed to providing our clients with the insurance protection they need in case they ever have a fire in their home.  But we have another, even higher priority.  And that is encouraging both our clients and the public to …

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Renters Insurance: Why It’s Important

If you rent an apartment, townhouse, condo, or even a house, you may be wondering if you need insurance.  After all, you may be thinking, isn’t it the landlord’s responsibility to insure the building?  You’re right about that.  But think about this.  What if …

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Why payroll deduction plans are a win-win for small businesses and their people

In a recent blog, I shared some thoughts about the advantages employee benefits programs offer to companies and their people.  Today, I’d like to take that discussion one step further and look at the advantages of offering a payroll deduction plan.

At Mid-State Insurance, we …

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Do you have a home office? Telecommute? Work from home? What kind of insurance do you need?

In the past decade, there’s been a steady uptick in the number of people working from home.  People are finding creative ways to generate income – from providing technical services to baking wedding cakes – and everything in between.  More and more companies are …

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