Did the Holidays Sneak Up on You This Year? The holidays have a way of seeming ages away only to pop up on the calendar the following week. While you may have had big plans to go all out decorating your home with festive decor, baking enough cookies to feed a small army, and finding the perfect gift for everyone on your list, time can slip away from even the most-prepared among us. Have no ..read more

Getting Ready to Drive in Winter Weather Means More Than Just Preparing for Snow If you live in a cold climate, then you know the stressful and - at times - heart pounding experience that comes with driving in winter weather conditions. While the thought of driving during the colder months may conjure the mental image of driving through several feet of snow, an equally hazardous condition ..read more

We associate Halloween with creative costumes, spooktacular decorations, and mountains of candy and sweets. But what you may not realize, is that the holiday poses a number of safety risks. From safely teaching your child how to carve their first jack-o-lantern, to addressing concerns about your car being vandalized during the witching hour, we’ve got you covered with safety tips to get you ..read more

September means back to school for many children here in New York State. Whether you are sending your children to school or simply sharing the roads with school buses on your morning commute, it’s important to be up-to-date on the current laws and expectations regarding school buses. According to the New York State Governor’s Traffic Safety Committee, a school bus is the safest way to ..read more

Making a Difference for Local Students & Teachers with the NYCM Culture Team The beginning of a new school year is an exciting time for students looking forward to new classes, teachers looking forward to sharing their lesson plans, and parents looking forward to some peace and quiet.   Back to school also means the need for school supplies, both for students and for teachers. Items like ..read more

Learn About Business Income Insurance and Insurance Policy Waiting Periods As a business owner, protecting your enterprise from unforeseen events is crucial to maintain stability, financial security, and to keep your operation running for years to come. An essential aspect of a Comprehensive Businessowners Policy (BOP) is Business Income Coverage: protection designed to safeguard your business ..read more

Each year, NYCM employees look forward to our annual internship program. The program provides summer internships for students to learn and grow, along with becoming more familiar with professionalism. Our goal is to offer new perspectives and experiences to the students, allowing them to feel like one of our everyday employees.  Continue reading to learn more about some of our 2023 interns and ..read more

Learn About Insurance Coverage to Protect Your Small Business   When it comes to running a business, small business owners know firsthand the labor of love that goes on behind the scenes to keep things operating smoothly. Whether you’re serving food or drinks from a restaurant or café, selling retail products from a storefront, or providing a service from an office, running a successful ..read more

NYCM Insurance received the highest score in New York in the J.D. Power 2022 U.S. Auto Insurance Study of customers’ satisfaction with their auto insurance provider. We were excited to make the announcement from a press conference with members of J.D. Power at our Edmeston campus in October 2022. Operating solely in New York State, we have felt extremely honored to receive this award, which ..read more

Opening up your home for others to rent has its advantages, like added income. But do you know what you’re covered for in case of injury or damage while renting your property to someone else? Read on to learn about a few important things to know before renting out your home. Do a thorough inspection of your property before your tenant arrives Property owners are responsible for keeping ..read more