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Charlene Arsenault

Public Relations Associate, QuinStreet, Inc.

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About the Author

Charlene Arsenault is a seasoned journalist with more than 30 years experience in both print and online media, covering topics that range from human interest to arts and entertainment to hard news. Over the past decade or so, her efforts and concentration have shifted to the public relations sector, both as a PR associate for QuinStreet and as the founder and president of the animal welfare nonprofit Pet Rock Fest, Inc. Prior to QuinStreet, she’s also handled numerous public relations accounts for clients, which include Animal Talks and Foxy Travel. With her strong background and degree in English, she’s an expert at spinning a story, as well as a stickler for grammar.

Previous Writing

  • https://issuu.com/worcestermag/docs/huck_cover/1
  • https://www.bankrate.com/banking/what-is-fintech/
  • https://patch.com/massachusetts/milford-ma/milford-police-chief-files-discrimination-complaint-against-town
  • https://www.petrockfest.org/news
  • https://www.insurancethoughtleadership.com/resilience-sustainability/how-climate-change-increasing-rates?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=twitter

Education

  • Fitchburg State University BA, English (concentration in professional writing)

Expertise

  • Journalism, reporting, copywriting, copyediting, social media management, public relations

Recent Articles By Charlene Arsenault

Additional benefits beyond original Medicare
Medicare Advantage is offering more supplemental benefits in 2022. Here are seven examples of additional benefits you can get with some Medicare Advantage plans.
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Long-term care options in Medicare Advantage
Medicare Advantage now allows insurers to offer supplemental benefits to help with long-term care. Here's what you need to know about long-term care coverage in Medicare Advantage.
June 27, 2025
How to switch auto insurance
Changing car insurance companies can save you hundreds of dollars. Here's how to do it.
March 21, 2025
Home insurance discounts for cheaper rates
Home insurance discounts can save you up to 40% on your homeowners insurance. Find out which discounts will save you the most.
March 21, 2024
Flood insurance: Are you in the zone?
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has been improving flood zone maps to illustrate the potential for severe flooding nationwide. Here are the different flood zones.
January 10, 2022
How climate change is increasing your insurance rates
Climate change is leading to higher home insurance and flood insurance rates. It's also causing insurers to be more selective about what homes they'll insure.
August 13, 2021
Is life insurance taxable?
Life insurance, both premiums and death benefits, are usually not taxable.Here's what you need to know about circumstances related to your life insurance and taxes.
August 31, 2020
Cheap car insurance for young drivers
Car insurance is expensive for young drivers. There are ways to decrease your premiums, but don't base your car insurance decision solely on cost.
May 23, 2019
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