The Best Fleet Management Softwares To Protect Your Rates

The Best Fleet Management Softwares To Protect Your Rates

Balancing the cost of commercial auto insurance with operational efficiency can be overwhelming when managing a fleet. Fleet management software has emerged as a go-to solution, streamlining fleet operations and providing data and safety features to help lower insurance premiums. Commercial auto insurance rates continue to rise. Trucking insurance premiums have surged, rising from $0.071 … Read more

Texting While Driving Ticket Increases Auto Insurance Premiums

Key Takeaways: Drivers with a texting or distracted driving violation are penalized by insurance companies with an average increase of 27% in annual premiums. Teens are especially susceptible to texting and driving which can have long-term consequences if there is an accident or someone is injured. Texting while driving is illegal in most states and … Read more

Cars of The Crown: Classic cars the Royal Family rode in

When it comes to riding in style, there aren’t too many who do it better than the royal family, with many of us looking to what they sit in the back of at every event they go to.  While brands such as Daimler and Rolls Royce are synonymous with the royal family, Netflix’s dramatised retelling … Read more

Does Climate Change Affect Your Homeowners Insurance?

Absolutely, yes. Climate change will affect your homeowner insurance over the upcoming years in a myriad of ways. Whether these changes manifest as increasing premiums, reduced coverages, new exclusions, non-renewals, or a combination of all these points, property owners in the US can expect to see significant changes to their home policies. In this article, … Read more

8 Ways to Make the Most of Fall in New York State

The transition from summer to fall can be a sad one for some as we experience the weather shift in preparation for winter. For others, autumn is their favorite season. No matter how you feel about the seasons changing, we’ve put a list together of ways that you can make the most of fall.    … Read more

Dangerous driving: What counts as a driving conviction?

There is a lot of confusion about what dangerous driving is, what counts as a driving conviction and the impact it can have on your car insurance. Here we will explain what constitutes a driving conviction, and how you can avoid a hike in your insurance costs because of one. What constitutes as dangerous driving? … Read more

Agency networks – The new reality in insurance distribution | Insurance Blog

Competitive pressure, increased capital availability (even with current rates), and the evolving business landscape (thanks in part to the pandemic) have created an opportunity for independent insurance agents (IAs) to get creative to grow and remain independent in the insurance industry. As such, many IAs have sought out agency networks that provide benefits historically harder … Read more

Car Insurance After the Death of the Policyholder

Key Takeaways: Upon the death of a spouse or family member, it is important for the survivors, especially the executor of any afterlife plans or proposals, to understand the options for car insurance so that surviving family members are covered. It is important to understand current premiums, payments, discounts, and refunds for any policy before … Read more

NYCM Stories: Cultivating our 2024 Interns

Every summer, NYCM Insurance’s internship program welcomes students into divisions across the company, focusing on providing them with opportunities to learn and grow as professionals. This year, 36 interns joined Team NYCM, becoming immersed in our culture while gaining first-hand experience on what it’s like to work within our four walls.     The experience that … Read more

Can you get a van across the Channel Tunnel?

As Brits, we’re lucky enough to have a direct route when it comes to travelling across the Channel Tunnel. This ease of movement becomes slightly more complex when driving a van.  To help you navigate the journey in your van, we’ve put together a guide to help you get your vehicle across the Channel Tunnel … Read more