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title: Insurance Blog | The Russell Agency, LLC in Southport, Connecticut
description: Read the Russell Insurance blog for local, interesting and up-to-date Connecticut insurance news.
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# INSURANCE BLOG

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[**Are your holiday gifts covered?** — As the holidays approach, information about getting insurance for holiday gifts is available from your professional, independent insurance agent. Homeowners and renters insurance can be designed to include sufficient coverage for valuable items like jewelry and fine arts that may be purchased or… — Oct 21, 2020](/blog/2020/are-your-holiday-gifts-covered)

[**High-rise residents have unique fire precaution concerns** — Fire is a common disaster that can befall any homeowner or apartment dweller. Those who live in a high-rise building, whether in an apartment, co-op or condominium, have unique concerns requiring special precautions. Fire fatalities usually are caused by smoke and intense heat, not flames. It is… — Oct 19, 2020](/blog/2020/high-rise-residents-have-unique-fire-precaution-concerns)

[**Avoid COVID-19 scams** — Amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, businesses have fallen prey to scammers who are exploiting public fears by claiming to have legitimate — information about the coronavirus. Here are a few ways scammers are taking advantage of people during the pandemic: — 1. Scammers contact businesses and… — Oct 9, 2020](/blog/2020/avoid-covid-19-scams)

[**Teach Your Kids About Insurance** — The day will come when your kids will need to buy their own car insurance, renters or homeowners insurance, health insurance, or — even business insurance. You can help prepare them by teaching them the importance of insurance. — The best and easiest way is to answer their questions should they… — Oct 7, 2020](/blog/2020/teach-your-kids-about-insurance)

[**We Won't Let You Down** — When times get hard, we won’t let you down. — We realize that the COVID-19 pandemic has changed your day-to-day life drastically. We want you to know that not everything has changed. We — are and always will be right here for you to guide you when things get hard. Let’s talk about your current… — Oct 5, 2020](/blog/2020/we-wont-let-you-down)

[**It’s Back-to-School Time — Is Your House Ready?** — We’re not quite sure where summer went, but if you haven’t noticed, the new school year is upon us. — And as you get your kids organized and ready, consider doing the same thing for something else — your home. It won’t just be good for you; in many instances, removing clutter also means removing… — Oct 2, 2020](/blog/2020/its-back-to-school-time-is-your-house-ready)

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