If you are turning 65 or already have Medicare, your health needs may have changed or your current plan may not offer the benefits and features you’re looking for… We’re excited to announce that we have scheduled a series of Virtual Community Meetings! It’s our goal to provide you with clear and complete information about […]
Read More5 Must-Know Medicare Tips
In life, there are many different stages where our medical needs change… As we grow older, one of the most important changes is that we become eligible for Medicare. You must enroll and sign up in order to receive full Medicare benefits. Read these 5 tips to help you learn more about the Medicare program […]
Read MoreAvoid Deer-Related Claims
As autumn approaches, deer-related collisions are more likely to occur. Typically, October through January is mating season for deer in New York. This means deer are more likely to be active and make inconvenient strolls across the road.NYCM shared the following facts about deer activity in the fall in their blog recently. Keep these tips […]
Read MoreBREAST CANCER AWARENESS MONTH
October is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month. About 1 in 8 U.S. women, and 1 in 1000 U.S. men will develop invasive breast cancer over the course of their lifetime, and being proactive in this fight is crucial. There are some guidelines, though. Breast self-exams are to be done monthly, and the best time to […]
Read MoreTo Claim or Not to Claim
You may be thinking: “What?! Don’t I have insurance for that very reason? I pay my premiums and the company helps when I suffer a loss! Why do I even pay for insurance if they’re going to cancel me for seeking assistance?!” Yes, your insurance company is here to help you if you suffer a […]
Read MoreFall/Winter Preparedness Tips
While you may regularly maintain your home, there are tasks that you need to remember to complete in the fall to prepare it for the season. These steps will also help get you ready for the winter weather ahead. Completing these tasks will help protect your most valuable asset. Gutters: Ensure that gutters and down […]
Read MoreKeep Away Back-to-School Germs!
There are many ways to protect your family from illness caused by germs. When your kids head back to school and the cooler months hit, germs and sickness tend to follow not long after. While keeping your family healthy is a top priority, you may need some help convincing them that mitigating germs is a necessary step in […]
Read MoreHow to Keep Your Dorm Room Germ Free
Excited to head back to college, but not so excited about the increased germ exposure that comes with living in a dorm? NYCM recently shared this list of ways you can limit the number of germs in your dorm room this fall and help yourself stay healthy in the process: Always Wash Your Hands Wash your […]
Read MoreUnderstanding the Basics of Insurance Deductibles
To get the most out of a car or home insurance policy, it is important to understand the roles deductibles play. A deductible is the amount deducted from an insured loss. When a damage claim is filed, the deductible is the amount of money a policyholder must pay upfront. It may be a percentage of […]
Read MoreWhat To Do When a Flood is Threatening Your Home
When a flood is predicted, you may want to prepare yourself and your home for a worst case scenario. Here are some things to consider if your area is at risk of flooding: Emergency Notifications If your area is expecting a flood, it’s important to stay informed. In addition to keeping up with weather […]
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