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The Consumer Insurance Blog is a public service blog sponsored by the Renaissance Group and the more than 80 independent agencies that are members of the Renaissance Alliance. The purpose of the weblog is to provide consumer information on insurance-related topics encompassing both personal insurance for indviduals and families and business insurance for commercial entities. Our goal is to be informative, educational, and interesting, with links to useful consumer resources and news stories.
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Recent Entries
- Tools for older drivers
- Schoolbus safety tips
- WreckCheck - Handy Mobile App for Car Accidents Eliminates Confusion About What to Do
- New fuel labels on 2013 cars will help consumers save
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- Beach-goers: Worry less about sharks and more about surf and sand hazards
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Blog Roll
- Agents E&O Tips
- Anastasi MA Insurance Blog
- Andrew G. Gordon Blog
- Comp Time
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- Encharter MA Insurance Blog
- Geoff Gordon's Blog
- Get Rich Slowly
- HR Web Café
- Insurane Musings
- Insure Blog
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- Markham-Priest Blog
- OnSafety
- Ross Insurance Agency Blog
- Safe Driving for a Lifetime
- Terms + Conditions
- U.S. PIRG Consumer Blog
- Risk Management Monitor
- Wolpert Insurance Blog
- Workers Comp Insider
Consumer Resources
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- Security Tango
- State Insurance Department websites
- U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
- U.S. Fire Administration
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