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The Next Generation, Designed Around You

Rousseau Insurance has been a family business in Biddeford for three generations. We grew up around it, learned it from the people who built it, and today the two of us lead it together, Emily on the commercial side and Matt on the personal side. A lot about insurance has changed over the years. What […]

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Closing Up for the Season: Four Coverage Conversations Worth Having

As another summer along the Saco Bay shoreline begins to wind down, familiar routines start to take shape. Outdoor furniture is tucked away. Gardens are cleared. Furnace appointments are scheduled. Water lines are winterized. Whether it’s a family cottage in Ocean Park, a waterfront home in Biddeford Pool, or a seasonal property that has been […]

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Umbrella Policies: When You Actually Need One

Umbrella policy is one of those insurance terms that often gets mentioned once, forgotten, and only remembered after something goes wrong. It is one of the quieter pieces of a personal insurance program, and it is often less understood than home or auto coverage. The truth is that umbrella coverage is not for everyone. But […]

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Meet Michele Tobias, Our New Personal Lines Account Manager

We’re excited to welcome Michele Tobias to Rousseau Insurance as our new Personal Lines Account Manager. Michele has spent her career in personal insurance, working as an insurance agent and office manager before joining our team. With a strong background in client service, she takes the time to understand what a household actually needs from […]