If you’re one of the many Americans to own a luxury vacation home, you already know that having two properties is twice the work. But, because you’re n… Read More

Whether you have a fleet of luxury vehicles or an expansive assortment of art, you can never put too many protective measures into place. Today, we’ll touch on a few ways… Read More

September 30th, 2024 We congratulate Glenn Binday from our Advocate Brokerage Scarsdale, NY branch on being named the President of the Westchester County Big I. The Westchester County Big I… Read More

Fall sale season is upon us, and that means more people coming in and out of businesses across the country. But, as a business owner how do you encourage activity while minimizing liability… Read More

If you own a retail business that utilizes temporary or seasonal help, today’s article is for you. Here, we take a quick look at how seasonal workers can affect your business insuranc… Read More

Summer is almost over, the kids are back at school, and cooler weather is on its way. This upcoming change of season is the perfect time to review your insurance coverage and handle a few s… Read More

Luxury Home and Auto Insurance: Facts vs. Falsehoods Luxury home and auto insurance is a constantly evolving and complex set of coverages. No wonder many Americans have misconceptions about… Read More

The hospitality industry is constantly evolving, and how it manages risk also needs to evolve. Insurers more and more want to know that their hospitality clients are doing everything they c… Read More

Wildfires have been responsible for the destruction of more than 100,000 homes and structures in the last two decades. If you live in an area prone to droughts, it’s important to fort… Read More

The Rise of Outdoor Recreation In the age of “social distancing,” people began to prioritize outdoor time. Couple this with the extra cash provided by stimulus checks, and peopl… Read More

The hospitality industry thrives on creating a welcoming and memorable experience for guests. However, behind the scenes, hospitality businesses navigate a complex landscape of risks, unlik… Read More

If you’re looking for one of the simplest ways to keep your home and family safe in an emergency, a whole-home generator may be the answer. But what are the main reasons to have a gen… Read More

As cold weather begins to fade away and summer shines through, it’s easy to get excited about longer days. But along with the sunshine comes the threat of severe weather, including hu… Read More

Many teenagers experience the first beautiful breaths of freedom in college. Those who choose to live away from home are no longer under the constant rules and scrutiny of their parents. Of… Read More

When you own a business, you take steps to keep it safe every day. But, if you let any of the following insurance products slip through the cracks, then your business may be at risk. Cyber… Read More

Standard homeowner’s insurance is typically tailored to average-priced homes, leaving high-end homeowners at risk of being underinsured. Luxury and custom-built homes in the New York… Read More

Whether you’re looking to cover a single vehicle or an entire fleet, Advocate Brokerage has you covered from roof to road. As a business owner, you need more than just comprehensive a… Read More

If you are just getting ready to purchase a second home, installing a water shutoff device is one of the first things to consider. Why? Keep reading as today’s blog explains what thes… Read More

Spring is here, which means cleaning closets and chasing dust bunnies at home. But your business is another place that deserves the white glove treatment as the days get longer and the tem… Read More

Whether you are insuring a family vehicle or a fleet of luxury automobiles, your insurance is there to help cover the unexpected. And there are things that you can do to make the most of y… Read More

The start of a new season is the perfect time to get your home in shape for summer. But this means more than wiping down the walls and opening the pool. Keep reading for a few smart ways t… Read More

Insurance is something we all need in our personal lives for everything from our homes and cars to jewelry and art collections or grown-up “toys.” These types of policies keep o… Read More

There are few things more satisfying than passing on your family legacy to your children or grandchildren. However, it is not as straightforward a process as it may seem. There are benefits… Read More

Water leaks happen, and they can cause massive amounts of damage to your home. And while you can’t always predict when a pipe will burst or a water line separate from an appliance, th… Read More

As a business owner, you accept that you take risks every day. But taking risks does not have to leave you completely vulnerable. Advocate Brokerage can help you determine the right types o… Read More

The insurance marketplace is changing, and rates are rising. Today, we share tips on how to save on home and property insurance. Increase your deductible. Ask your insurance Advocate about… Read More

The holidays are upon us, and that means we’ll have more people coming in and out of our homes. It also means we’re likely consuming and sharing more alcohol in the spirit of th… Read More

There is a chill in the air and Jack Frost is knocking at the door. That means it’s time to take the holiday decorations down from the attic and prepare for the festivities of the sea… Read More

As a business owner, you have many risks and liabilities. And that makes insurance a crucial part of your overall operation. But insurance is not a “set it and forget it” action… Read More

Thanksgiving is about the cherished values of family, gathering, and expressing gratitude for the blessings we’ve received throughout the year. In this week’s blog, we believe i… Read More

As a business owner, one of the best ways to show that you’re thankful to the community for their support is to give back. Sharing in your prosperity not only feels good, but it also… Read More

Just a few short years ago, forgetting to pay your insurance may have been a headache, but it would’ve been relatively easy to get your policy reinstated. Not anymore. More often than… Read More

Moving into your first apartment brings newfound independence and responsibility. Renters’ insurance is often overlooked and sharing it with roommates seems cost-effective, but insura… Read More

As the ghosts and goblins prepare to make their monthly homage throughout the neighborhood, it’s time for you to safeguard your home against liabilities. A Pre-Halloween Safety Sweep… Read More

Dear Advocate Client: It is with great excitement that we announce that on October 1, 2023, Advocate Brokerage has partnered with Cross Insurance! Like us, they are a family-owned and ope… Read More

Fire Safety Month is here, and there’s no better place to prioritize safety than at home. Today’s tips can help you protect your property and, more importantly, those you love… Read More

Fire Safety Prevention Month is upon us, and if you’re a business owner, it’s time to review your fire safety policies. Today’s tips can help you and your employees stay… Read More

The insurance market is changing how and who it insures, and this transition is moving faster than anyone in the homeowner or luxury car insurance industry could have predicted. A sudden re… Read More

Business insurance is vastly different from personal home or auto insurance. It takes an expert in the industry to help you choose the right products to protect your professional assets. We… Read More

Fall is near and winter looming not far behind. This means it’s time to get our homes ready for the season. Beyond setting out the mums and carving the pumpkins, there are many thing… Read More

Safeguarding your home against threats like invasive species requires a proactive and multi-faceted approach. These unwelcome plants and insects can impact your home and compromise the surr… Read More

Insurance rates continue their historic rise and we have been thrown into muddy waters – forced to share devastating news with existing clients and prospects each day. As an insuranc… Read More

Dogs truly are man’s best friend! Who else loves you unconditionally and is always happy to see you when you come home at the end of a long day? It’s hard to imagine that your f… Read More

When a business experiences a loss, no matter the reason, it can have a devastating effect. You work hard to ensure that your business succeeds so you will want to do all you can to protect… Read More

Summer is the perfect time to get out on the water and enjoy some leisure time on your boat! With all the unpredictable weather we’ve been experiencing lately (not to mention, it&rsqu… Read More

June marks the start of Hurricane Season so it is important to take steps today to protect your business from any potential damage. When you are in the middle of a crisis, it is challenging… Read More

June 1st marked the official start of the 2023 Hurricane Season. Hurricane season runs from June through the end of November 30th and since we are all about Educating Each Client We Se… Read More

We love being a part of our customers’ lives and doing what we can to make buying insurance a more positive experience. As specialists in the world of Property & Casualty Insuran… Read More

Helping you protect your business from potential risks is important to everyone on the Commercial Lines Team at Advocate Brokerage. In an effort to educate each client we serve; we are ded… Read More

Many people enjoy spending their summer entertaining friends and family in their outdoor living spaces by the grill. Unfortunately, the annual backyard barbeque doesn’t go as planned… Read More