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Archives: 2011

The High Risks of Christmas, Home Invasions..

Lately the local news seems to be highlighting stories about high-profile incidents of home invasions almost nightly. The impact extends well beyond the invasion itself to sometimes almost deadly violence. The victim’s sense of safety in the home no longer exists after such a crime, which is a long-term loss that is irreplaceable in comparison to the items that were taken. A home invasion is...

Tinsel and Ribbon and Pretty Christmas Things…

Even though we don’t carry Pet Insurance here at Donald J. Medeiros Insurance Agency, it doesn’t mean that we don’t think about our furry little friends, especially around the holidays. There are ribbons, wrapping paper, ornaments and tinsel that make really appealing chew toys for any playful pet. Cats, big or small, love to play with those shiny strands but they also like to eat...

Spread Some Holiday Cheer, Responsibly!

As the holiday season approaches, preparations will be made for the usual tradition of gathering with close friends and family. Potential hosts will be diligently trying to plan a great cocktail party, one that will impress their visitors. So, along with a great menu and complementary cocktails, these hosts should consider making careful plans to deal with the risks of a guest or two having...

Donald J. Medeiros Insurance Agency Holiday Trivia Contest

Enter in time for Thanksgiving our trivia contest to win a $25 Gift Certificate   Trivia Question: “What year was the first Thanksgiving celebrated on the 3rd Thursday of November?”       Submit your answer to marketing@donmedeirosinsurance.com by November 23rd, 2011.  All correct entries will be put in a drawing box and one lucky winner will be chosen.   Good Luck!...

Insurance Is Now Mobile. What Will They Think of Next?!?

Mobile apps are not just for “techies” anymore. Businesses in the U.S. received approximately $25 million in purchases for the first three months in 2011 from consumers using mobile apps. This is a pretty clear indication that mobile shopping is starting to be the preferable way to shop. Why not? It offers a way to communicate instantaneously and to purchase and enjoy just about everything at...