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When Disaster Strikes, Will You Remember Everything You Own?
Creating a home inventory may not be top of mind—until disaster strikes. From faster claims to accurate coverage, documenting your belongings is one of the smartest insurance steps Rhode Island homeowners can take. Here's how to get started and why it matters.
🛡️ What Is Workers' Compensation Insurance?
Understanding Rhode Island Workers' Compensation Insurance is essential for protecting both employers and employees. This blog breaks down who is required to carry coverage, the benefits provided to injured workers, how to file a claim, and the consequences of non-compliance. Whether you're running a small business or navigating a workplace injury, this guide will help you stay informed and compliant.
Do I Need Rental Car Coverage? What Drivers in Rhode Island Should Know
Renting a car for your next trip or while your vehicle is in the shop? Before you accept or decline the rental company’s insurance, it’s important to know what your current auto policy covers. In this guide, The Slocum Agency, Inc. breaks down when rental car coverage is necessary, what your Rhode Island policy might already include, and how to avoid unexpected costs while traveling.
Do I Need Special Event Insurance in Rhode Island? What It Covers and Why It Matters
Planning a wedding, fundraiser, or corporate event in Rhode Island? Special Event Insurance can help protect your investment from unexpected surprises—like vendor cancellations, weather issues, or property damage. Learn what it covers, why many venues require it, and how The Slocum Agency in Warwick can help you secure the right coverage for a stress-free celebration.
Do You Need Insurance for a Jet Ski in Rhode Island?
Discover how regular home maintenance can impact your homeowners insurance premiums in Rhode Island and learn tips to protect your property and save money.
Why Rounding Out Your Insurance Matters
From your car and home to your boat, motorcycle, and even your family's future—insurance protects the things that matter most. By bundling multiple policies, you can simplify your coverage and gain peace of mind, all in one place.
RV Insurance in Rhode Island: What You Need to Know Before You Hit the Road
Whether you're cruising the coast or camping in the woods, protecting your RV with the right insurance is essential. At The Slocum Agency, Inc. in Warwick, RI, we help you find coverage that fits your travel style—so you can hit the road with peace of mind. Learn what RV insurance covers, why it's required in Rhode Island, and how our local team can help.
Memorial Day Insurance Tips to Keep Your Weekend Safe and Stress-Free
Get Ready for a Safe & Stress-Free Memorial Day Weekend
Memorial Day marks the unofficial start of summer—and it’s the perfect time to check in on your insurance coverage before firing up the grill or heading out of town. From home safety while you're away to making sure your auto and recreational vehicles are properly insured, The Slocum Agency, Inc. has you covered. Read our latest blog for quick, helpful tips to protect what matters most this holiday weekend.
What Rhode Islanders Should Know About Rideshare Insurance
Driving for Uber or Lyft in Rhode Island? Discover how rideshare insurance works, where gaps exist, and how The Slocum Agency in Warwick can help.
What Is Dwelling Fire Insurance? A Guide for Rhode Island Homeowners
What is dwelling fire insurance, and do you need it in Rhode Island? Learn how this flexible property insurance protects rental, seasonal, and vacant homes in Warwick, Providence, and beyond.
Beyond the Course: Why Golf Cart Insurance Matters
Thinking about golf cart insurance? Whether you're cruising through your neighborhood or heading to the course, your golf cart might need more protection than you think. At The Slocum Agency, we break down when coverage is required, what it includes, and why homeowners or auto insurance alone may not be enough.
Motorcycle Insurance in Rhode Island: What Riders Need to Know
Before hitting Rhode Island’s roads, make sure your motorcycle is properly insured. In this quick guide, we cover the must-have coverages and smart ways to save—so you can ride protected and stress-free.
7 Common Homeowners Insurance Myths
Confused by what your homeowners policy actually covers? Discover the top 7 insurance myths Rhode Island homeowners should stop believing—and what to do instead.
General Liability Insurance for Rhode Island Contractors: A Quick Guide
Contractors in Rhode Island face real risks. Learn how general liability insurance protects your business from lawsuits, accidents, and costly mistakes. Get expert local guidance from The Slocum Agency in Warwick.
Pet Insurance FAQ: What Every RI Pet Owner Should Know
Curious about pet insurance in Rhode Island? Get answers to common questions about cost, coverage, exclusions, and how The Slocum Agency helps local pet owners protect their furry friends.
Term vs Whole Life Insurance: What's Best for Rhode Island Families?
Confused about term vs whole life insurance in Rhode Island? Learn how families in Warwick and Providence can choose the right coverage with help from The Slocum Agency.