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  • Recreational Vehicle (RVs) safety Utica, NY

    How To Drive Recreational Vehicles (RVs) Safely

    Recreational vehicles (RVs) offer freedom and adventure, making them a popular choice for road trips and vacations. However, operating an RV requires special care due to their size, weight, and unique handling characteristics. Whether you drive a motorhome, travel trailer, or camper van, practicing safe driving is essential to protect yourself, your passengers, and others […]

    June 17, 2025

  • Flood insurance Scalzo, Zogby & Wittig

    Understanding Flood Insurance

    The National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP), administered by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), provides flood insurance to property owners, renters, and businesses in participating communities. Scalzo, Zogby & Wittig, Inc. is a provider of flood insurance to our clients here in the Utica area. Because standard homeowners and renters insurance policies in New York […]

    June 3, 2025

  • gun safety in home

    6 Gun Safety Tips for Homes With Children

    For parents in Central New York who own firearms, ensuring the safety of children in the home must be a top priority. While guns can provide protection and peace of mind, they also pose a serious risk when not properly stored or handled. Every year, children are injured or killed in accidental shootings—many of which […]

    May 13, 2025

  • classic car insurance Utica ny

    Protecting Your Investment: Understanding Classic Car Insurance

    For car enthusiasts, a classic car is more than just a mode of transportation — it’s a treasured piece of history, craftsmanship, and personal pride. Whether it’s a vintage Mustang, a restored Corvette, or a rare European import, owning a classic car comes with unique responsibilities, including securing the right insurance coverage. Standard auto insurance […]

    April 29, 2025

  • Bicycle safety for seniors

    Bicycle Safety Tips For Seniors: Ride Smart, Stay Safe

    Cycling is an excellent way for Mohawk Valley seniors to stay active, maintain cardiovascular health, and enjoy the outdoors. But as we age, balance, reaction time, and vision may change—making safety even more important when riding a bicycle. With a few smart precautions and thoughtful planning, seniors can continue to enjoy the benefits of bicycling […]

    April 15, 2025

  • boat insurance guide

    A Quick Guide to Your Boat Insurance

    If anyone deserves a fun boating season, it’s winter weary Central New Yorkers. Though owning a boat offers freedom and fun on the water, it also comes with risks. Boat insurance is essential for protecting your investment, ensuring peace of mind, and complying with certain regulations or marina requirements. First and foremost, boat insurance helps […]

    April 1, 2025

  • motorcycle law in New York State

    Motorcycle Traffic Laws in New York State: An Overview

    Motorcycles offer an exhilarating way to travel, but they also require riders to follow specific laws to ensure safety on the road. In New York State (NYS), motorcycle laws are designed to protect riders, passengers, and other motorists. Understanding and adhering to these laws is essential for legal compliance and road safety. As the roads […]

    March 18, 2025

  • Cyber insurance Utica NY

    Protecting Your Digital Assets: The Basics of Cyber Insurance for Business

    In today’s interconnected world, businesses of all sizes face an ever-growing threat from cyberattacks. From data breaches and ransomware to phishing scams and denial-of-service attacks, the potential for financial and reputational damage is significant. While robust cybersecurity measures are crucial, they can’t guarantee complete protection. That’s where cyber insurance comes in, providing a vital safety […]

    March 4, 2025

  • small business insurance

    Why Utica Area Small Businesses Need Insurance

    Ask any Central New York entrepreneur and they will tell you that running a small business is exciting…but also challenging. Owners invest significant time, money, and effort into building their businesses and protecting that investment is important to them. One essential tool for safeguarding a small business is insurance. Things can go wrong, accidents happen. […]

    February 18, 2025

  • Danger of snow shoveling

    This is Why Shoveling Snow Can Be So Dangerous

    For many people living here in the Utica area, shoveling snow is a routine winter chore. The thing people may not know, however, is this seemingly simple task can carry significant health risks. This is true especially for those who are unprepared, out of shape, or unaware of the potential dangers (which we will mention […]

    February 4, 2025