The biggest shopping day of the year happens this week!  Over 308 million shoppers will be out and about the day after Thanksgiving (some shoppers will even venture out on Thanksgiving Day) to take part in this holiday tradition and take advantage of great deals.  While everyone loves to find a bargain, it is important to take precautions to ensure...

  While most commonly thought of in terms of financial aid for education, scholarships come in all shapes and sizes.  We want to help raise the awareness of the need for scholarships simply because they help people realize their dreams! Giving back is a central theme in our philosophy and as such, Team Advocate donates much of their time, talents...

We often take for granted the very things that most deserve our gratitude. Cynthia Ozick Veterans Day is the day the nation has set aside to honor those who have served in the US Military. Banks, schools, libraries & the US postal service are closed in observance of this special day. Many look forward to this day as a day...

According to Travelers, the most common cause of property damage comes as a result of a storm.  Either wind, hail or water damage coming from rain or snow that has gotten inside causes more claims than any other for home insurance customers.  It makes sense to do what you can to prep your home for winter before the storms come in...

Providing the very best customer service possible is the single most important thing to Advocate Brokerage Corp.  We believe in investing personalized attention in each one of our clients. In an effort to continue our high standards of service, we are pleased to announce an expansion within our Personal Lines Department. Denise Koslowsky, Principal at Advocate Brokerage, shared her thoughts...

The team of professionals that make up Advocate Brokerage Corp seem to understand on a deeper level how important people are in the insurance equation.  With the goal of becoming their client’s true Advocate for every insurance need, our talented staff, is dedicated to making sure each customer has the protection they need to protect the things that matter most. ...

Most of the time when we talk about fire prevention, we are thinking about our homes.  Today we would like to shift the focus and discuss fire prevention for your office! As with anything, proper planning is the key.  Below is a check list of fire prevention tips you can apply in your office space.  See how many of the...

The Federal Emergency Management Agency’s (FEMA) National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) is in the process of implementing congressionally mandated reforms so that homeowners will have access to adequate protection at rates they can afford. The good news Let’s start with the good news.  FEMA is putting caps on the cost of flood insurance for those who have a primary dwelling...

Cooler Weather Back to School Fall Sports Scarves & Sweaters Changing Leaves Autumn has arrived.  The arrival of fall means many great things but it can also add hazards that you might want to give some extra attention. We’ve highlighted a few below: School Back to school means additional cars and buses on the road. Along with the added traffic,...

Since 2004, Downtown Scarsdale has played host to the annual collector cars exhibition Scarsdale Concours d’Elegance. You’ll see modern supercars...     Bugatti Veyron         Ferrari 458 Italia            Nissan GT-R35           ...eternal classics...     Ferrari 275 GTB           Jaguar XK120        ...