We recently interviewed one of our agents, Scott Parker, who is also a volunteer firefighter. Scott shares his experiences and thoughts about performing both his roles for NFPA Fire Prevention Week 2017 (Oct 8 – 14). Scott is always...
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At Dumfries Mutual, we like to consider ourselves more than coworkers – we’re a work family. It’s because of this we’re thrilled about the recent marriage of one of our agents. On Wednesday, September 13th, Colleen May abruptly let...
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Dumfries Mutual Insurance Company’s staff, agents, and board of directors were thrilled to participate in a groundbreaking event on September 12, 2017. Shelley Sutton, General Manager, and Holly Huehn, Board Chair, proudly held shovels at the future site of...
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Hoping to provide staff members with more relief and avoid the inevitable burnout that results from all work and no play, an increasing number of employers are prioritizing work-life balance, and workers have taken notice, a new survey suggests....
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For convenience purposes – not to mention memorization – it’s not unusual for online users to draw from the same password for multiple accounts. But in an online world increasingly filled with hackers aiming to exploit consumers’ sensitive data,...
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Dumfries Mutual Insurance Company held its 5th Annual Charity Golf Tournament on June 15, 2017, raising $19,565 for the Cambridge Shelter Corporation. The annual tournament serves two main purposes of raising money for a deserving local charity and thanking...
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In today’s market, 48% of Canadian homeowners are choosing to stay where they are and renovate rather than brave the hunt for a new house. If you’re considering home renovations, let’s make sure you’re choosing the right projects that...
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Buying your first home is exciting! What’s not so exciting is the work and responsibility that comes along with it. Staying on top of your home’s maintenance can be overwhelming but it doesn’t need to be. We’ve rounded up...
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Flooded basements can happen to the best of us – even if you live in a new house. We tend to think of a basement flood occurring during rain storms or sudden thaws, but a basement can flood even when it’s...
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In this hot seller’s market, first-time buyers are having a tough time entering the market. Last month, we spoke with a frustrated first-timer who had seen many homes go to bidding wars, selling well over asking price. With costs...
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