Petruzelo Blog

Every year on June 28, we are reminded of the important role insurance plays in our everyday lives. From offering support and backup during the most critical times in our lives to being a safeguard for our families into the future. This year, on Nati...

We’ve been working as a nation to curb the obesity epidemic and while there are plenty of new gadgets, diets and online tools to try and help with weight loss, we’re still struggling to achieve better results for our waistlines. According to the U.S....

Protecting the investment in your home is a very important factor for owners as well as the companies that insure the dwellings. Across the U.S., damages to homes from weather-related disasters account for billions of dollars in losses. From flooding...

We’re coming up on another summer season here in New England and want to take a moment to talk about the importance of safety first this season. It’s the only way to ensure it’s an enjoyable season for you and your family. Once the kids are out of sc...

It’s a scary world out there on the Internet. The greatest invention of our modern age has brought with it a multitude of benefits and innovations but has also opened the doors for criminals who are using sophisticated methods to gain access to perso...

You install smoke alarms in your home or business to keep your family or your employees safe. Fires in building materials, upholstery or home and office furnishings can spread quickly, leading to property loss, injury, and death. In many cases, homes...

With summer coming up, many families are looking forward to time on the water. Boating always carries risks, but if you have kids, it’s especially important to explain rules and dangers to them and to take steps to keep them safe. Essential Boating S...

The number of deaths due to distracted driving on the roadways continues to climb. At the latest count, at least nine deaths a day are happening says the National Safety Council and thousands of unnecessary accidents. Distracted Driving With more mob...

April is both National Humor Month and Stress Awareness Month, and while the two ideas may seem unrelated, in the workplace, they have a bit of an inverse relationship. Humorless work environments are often stressful work environments, and stress tak...

Water can cause catastrophic damage to homes and businesses and is one of the most common reasons why property owners file insurance claims. Water can seep through floors and ceilings, run down walls, damage foundations, ruin furniture and other belo...