RMV: New Guidelines for Fleet Registration Renewals
RMV: New Guidelines for Fleet Registration Renewals The end of the year is peak season for registration renewals, and the Mass. Registry has released important new guidelines to help ensure that your Fleet Renewal transactions will be processed on time. The guidelines include detailed submission procedures, mailing and drop-off times, and reminders for making sure…
Berry Insurance Serves Up Smiles With Kindness Rocks
Berry Insurance Serves Up Smiles With Kindness Rocks In an effort to help spread compassion and positivity throughout the Franklin community, Berry Insurance took to cultivating their own special kind-of garden.
Leslie S. Ray Insurance Agency Renews Five Star Agency Designation
Leslie S. Ray Insurance Agency Renews Five Star Agency Designation The Massachusetts Association of Insurance Agents (MAIA) is proud to announce that Leslie S. Ray Insurance Agency, Inc. of Beverly, MA, has renewed their Five Star Agency Designation. They have been a Five Star Agency since 2003 and continue to demonstrate excellence in the five imperatives…
E&O: Accountability: A Missing Piece in Many Agencies
E&O: Accountability: A Missing Piece in Many Agencies Utica National Insurance Group brings monthly loss control articles to MAIA members directly from the risk management team. Read the article below or download this month’s article in PDF format.
Dual-Rear-Wheel Pickup Trucks May Not Need Commercial Plates
Dual-Rear-Wheel Pickup Trucks May Not Need Commercial Plates A change in the law has eliminated the requirement that all vehicles with five or more wheels on the ground have commercial plates. This is good news for the customer who owns a pickup truck with dual rear wheels strictly for personal use — they can now get passenger plates…
The Big Event 2018 – Program eBook
The Big Event 2018 – Program eBook Your One Stop Shop for Everything at The Big Event 2018!
New Hours of Service at Quincy RMV Headquarters
New Hours of Service at Quincy RMV Headquarters Effective Monday, October 15, 2018, the business hours at the Quincy RMV Headquarters will change as follows: Service Counter: Open Monday – Friday from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. (Previously open until 5:00 p.m.) IRP Transactions: Available until 3:00 p.m. (Previously available until 4:00 p.m.)
MAIA’s Number One Agency to Administer RLI Program for NH Association
MAIA’s Number One Agency to Administer RLI Program for NH Association You can now enjoy one-stop shopping for MA and NH RLI Personal Umbrella and Home Business Insurance! MAIA’s Number One Insurance Agency is proud to announce a partnership with the NHAIA to administer the association’s RLI book of business in New Hampshire. Effective October…
Reminder: Proof of Residency Documents
Reminder: Proof of Residency Documents A reminder that the address printed on a document presented for proof of residency must always match the customer’s current address which will be printed on the issued credential.
REAL ID Update: Documents Not Acceptable for REAL ID
REAL ID Update: Documents Not Acceptable for REAL ID The Department of Homeland Security has advised that the Re-Entry Permit (I-327) and Refugee Travel Document (I-571) are NOT acceptable for the issuance of a REAL ID:
Changes to Surplus Lines Tax Collection
Changes to Surplus Lines Tax Collection Recent Bill Changes Collection of Surplus Lines Tax in MA
FBInsure Renews Five Star Agency Designation!
FBInsure Renews Five Star Agency Designation! The Massachusetts Association of Insurance Agents (MAIA), is proud to announce that FBinsure of Attleboro, Dartmouth, Dighton, Fall River, Freetown, Middleboro, New Bedford, Rehoboth, and Taunton, MA has renewed their Five Star Agency Designation. They have been a Five Star Agency since 2006 and continue to demonstrate excellence in…
Tech Talk: Bailment and Physical Damage Coverage Under the Auto Policy
Tech Talk: Bailment and Physical Damage Coverage Under the Auto Policy By Irene Morrill, CPCU, CIC, ARM, CRM, LIA, CRIS, CPIW – VP of Technical Affairs, MAIA
Merrimack Valley Gas Explosions
Merrimack Valley Gas Explosions MAIA wanted to take a moment to recognize and acknowledge those people affected by the gas explosions in Lawrence, Andover and North Andover on September 13th, especially those who live and work in the Merrimack Valley. We know that many of our members and carrier partners have been working hard to assist…