Everyone wants their wedding day to unfold just like they have been planning.  A day when everything seems to click and nothing goes wrong. Unfortunately we live in a world that is not perfect and life happens: Venues Go Out of Business Things Get Broken Storms Roll In People Get Sick Luggage Gets Lost Wedding Gowns/Tuxedos are Lost or Damaged...

With Scarsdale High School Prom coming up next week, we felt it important to address some of the insurance concerns surrounding this special night.  While we all want our kids to have a memorable night, I think we can all agree that safety comes first.  Today’s blog will address the risks often associated with the big night!   Renting a...

Memorial Day is upon us and as it is often looked at as the unofficial first day of summer we felt it was important to talk about your summer insurance needs. We want to make sure your summer is as carefree as possible. Today’s blog will address insurance for boats, collector cars and rental cars as well as vacation homes...

By Denise Koslowsky, Founding Member, PRMA and Principal, Advocate Brokerage Corp. From the beginning, Advocate Brokerage has specialized in providing insurance for the High Net Worth Market.  It is a niche that we felt needed specialized attention and we were delighted to step in and fill the gap.  I thought it would be nice to take a moment to define...

  Last week’s blog was a very practical list of the least expensive 2015 model cars to insure according to Insure.com.  This week’s blog of the most expensive cars to insure may not be as sensible but it sure will be fun! These cars have power, they are expensive and they are fun to drive!  There are 4 convertibles, 4...

Insure.com just released their list of the 2015 model cars that are the LEAST EXPENSIVE cars to insure, and the common thread?  They are family friendly.  There is one two-seater, but aside from that the list is made up of 5 SUVs (2 regular, 3 compact), 2 Mini-Vans and 1 Wagon. Why they are inexpensive to insure The article (which...

If you are a safe driver, you’ll save money. That is the message you hear when the major automobile insurance companies advertise their use of the Usage Based Insurance devices. If you install our telematic device and let us monitor your driving, you too can save money on your insurance. Today, over 2 million people are using a UBI device....

  When your teenager gets their driver’s license, they are EXCITED and you are ________________________________. Choose your answer from below: A.  Excited for them, now you won’t have to schlep them around everywhere. B. Proud, they are growing up so fast. C. Worried, you know they passed their test but sometimes you don’t feel comfortable about being their passenger. D....

Snow, we’ve definitely got snow and plenty of it.  With the record breaking temperatures we’ve been experiencing, the snow we have is sticking around.  It just hasn’t been warm enough for it to melt, which is both good and bad.  Un-melted snow brings with it two issues, aside from it being just plain unsightly: the stress it can bring to...

Saturday is Valentine’s Day and since approximately 17.3% of you will shop for jewelry, I thought I would share some of my thoughts on how to keep your sparkly gifts (and the rest of your jewelry collection) protected. The first question that usually comes to mind is do you need additional coverage?  Although there is no one size fits all...