Hello I am Pat Brough from Finck & Perras Insurance Agency and this is our podcast "Local & Mighty". Our podcast is about Massachusetts Personal and Commercial insurance, in plain english mixed in with a little bit of fun. Everything you want to know or have been afraid to ask your insurance agent or things you should know when you are buying a house, car or starting a business.
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Through different episodes and interviews, we’ll embark on a captivating journey exploring the transformative and enriching power of literature to add depth and meaning to our lives. Brought to you by the University of New England Literary Worlds Research Group, this podcast celebrates the power of collaboration across linguistic, geographical, historical, and cultural boundaries. Join us as we explore groundbreaking research, hear from emerging and established scholars, and dive deep into t ...
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Episode 1 - A Medieval Heralds View of Europe and its Neighbouring Lands edited by Dr Gideon Brough and Dr Sophie Patrick
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22:57The Observations of Gilles le Bouvier: A Medieval Herald’s View of Europe and its Neighbouring Lands is edited by Dr Gideon Brough and Dr Sophie Patrick. It is published by Bloomsbury Academic and now available to purchase online. Translated from the medieval French, this book is a landmark English-language version of the work of Gilles le Bouvier.…
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Episode 16: Workers Compensations, from quoting to the audit how it all works.
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26:22This episode dives into the business policy everyone needs it they have employees, Workers Compensations. Beth Carballo the Senior Commercial Lines Manager and Office Manager talks about what you need to start a policy. Beth gives details about payroll and explains Class Codes when putting together your policy. We then talk about why it is importan…
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Episode 15: Does my auto insurance policy cover me when I drive for Uber, Lyft, Doordash, Amazon?
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24:22Second time guest Tanya Costigan (Claims Coordinator & Marketing) and Pat Brough talk about whether your Massachusetts Auto Insurance Policy will cover you, your spouse, your kid, or any household member while using your personal auto to work for one of the dozens of APP BASED SERVICES (DoorDash, Lyft, Instacart, Uber, GrubHub, AmazonFlex, USPS, Fe…
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Auto & Home Insurance in 2024. How to save, what carriers are doing and why it is important to pay your bill.
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31:48In this episode, Sam Mason (Personal Lines Account Manager) and Pat Brough talk about the rising rates of your home and auto insurance policies. Sam give you facts about why the rates are up and things you can do to help you save some money on premiums. We talk about how you can save by looking at your deductible, discounts for being a loyal custom…
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Episode 14: YES, your home and auto insurance rates are most likely going up! What can you do?
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29:10You read that title correct. In this episode, Gen Brough the owner of Finck and Perras Insurance Agency and Pat Brough talk about the rising rates of your home and auto insurance policies. Gen gives you facts, not myths, about why the rates are on the rise in 2023. We talk about how you can save by looking at your deductible, discounts for being a …
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Episode 13: We hired a nanny or home health aid to work for us. Do I need Workers Compensation Insurance?
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23:19Welcome to 2022!! We are happy to be back with new episodes of our fun podcast about things local with some insurance talk mixed in. In this episode you will hear from Jennifer Ewers, Business Development Specialist, from our Florence office. Pat Brough, Sales and Marketing and Jen will talk about what is happening with the podcast and will answer …
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Episode 12: Flood Insurance. What is it, who needs it and where do I get it?
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27:00With Spring in the air, it is almost flood season here in New England. In this episode you will meet Jennifer Ewers, Business Development Specialist, from our Florence office. We dig into what Flood Insurance is and how the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) started in 1968. Learn if you need a flood policy and how established flood zones dete…
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Episode 11: So you want to Register a car in Massachusetts?
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49:44Registering a car in Massachusetts is not all that complicated and Ryan and Pat explain how it is done in this episode of Local & Mighty. In this episode you will meet Ryan Coopee from our Florence office. We go through the forms you need like an RTA (Registration Title Application) and the correct way to fill out a Title to transfer ownership of a…
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Episode 10: Fire Safety in the home for the holidays and what Smoke / CO detector should I get.
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37:46With the holidays fast approaching it is the perfect to talk about fire safety in the house. This episodes features Easthampton Fire Chief Chris Norris. We will talk about the things you should be doing when it comes to protecting your home as you string up the lights for this holiday season. We will also learn what smoke detectors to not buy like …
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Episode 9: Why do I need a Home inspection and getting ready for winter.
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53:52Who is ready for winter? This episode features a chat about getting your home ready for winter and why you need a home inspection before you buy a house. Jamie Brough the owner of Pillar to Post Home Inspectors The Brough Team, based out of Wasilla, Alaska is our guest. We talk about why you should get a home inspection before buying a home, what i…
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Episode 8: What has been happening during Covid & meet the owner Gen Brough
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34:252020 has been a little crazy. Tell us something you don't know. This episode features our owner Gen Brough and what we have been doing since the start of the Covid 19 shut down. Hear about how we managed to continue to serve our customers while most of the staff worked from home. Listen to how we worked to give back to businesses in need and health…
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