Insurance Services in New York

2019 Camping Season

January 22 2019

Did you know that the CNY RV and Camping Show is coming to the New York State Fairgrounds in Syracuse this next month? If you’ve been looking for some RV and camping inspiration to help get you through the rest of the winter months, now is the perfect time to get out of the house … Continue reading 2019 Camping Season →

The Independent Insurance Agent

December 14 2018

Buying insurance is serious business. But when you aren’t sure where to start, it’s easy to go with the first or second company you find online. And while you may have heard that it’s best to cut out the middleman and purchase a policy directly from the insurance provider, you could be missing out on … Continue reading The Independent Insurance Agent →

Putting your Vehicle Into Storage

November 09 2018

Do you have a classic car or “fun” car that doesn’t get used very often? If so, you’ve probably looked into storing it away for those periods when it’s not in use. Whether you’re headed out on a family vacation, or you’ll be out of town for an extended work trip, storing your car properly … Continue reading Putting your Vehicle Into Storage →

Affordable Home Security Systems

October 18 2018

What would your loved ones do if a scary monster tried to break into your home this Halloween? While it may sound like something out of a horror film, in reality, someone is home in approximately 28 percent of burglaries. At Skeele Agency Insurance, we know better than anyone the importance of a great home insurance … Continue reading Affordable Home Security Systems →

How to Insure a Vacant, Unoccupied, or Seasonal Home

September 10 2018

Life happens, putting you in a situation where your home is left empty. You don’t think twice about it, but what you do not realize is that, without the right home insurance policy, your vacant or unoccupied home could be without protection. Fires, vandalism, theft, and a variety of other risks are high in these … Continue reading How to Insure a Vacant, Unoccupied, or Seasonal Home →

5 Remarkable Reasons to Shop Local in Upstate New York

August 13 2018

Up until a few decades ago, local shops were the go-to source for nearly all goods and services in communities throughout New York. As the U.S. became more connected and corporate America began to grow, big-box stores and service providers began infringing upon mom-and-pop shops everywhere. Today, small businesses also have the Internet to contend … Continue reading 5 Remarkable Reasons to Shop Local in Upstate New York →

Your Car Insurance Claim, Steps You Should Take and What to Expect

July 24 2018

Auto accidents can happen in a number of different circumstances. For example, the driver may hit a deer, accidentally back into another vehicle or change lanes without checking to make sure the coast is clear. Regardless of the circumstances surrounding the accident, everyone involved will be wondering whether insurance will cover the damage and how … Continue reading Your Car Insurance Claim, Steps You Should Take and What to Expect →

Renting Your Home to Others

June 18 2018

Do you plan to rent your home or even a spare bedroom on a house-sharing website like VRBO or Airbnb? According to research from Pew, well over 11 percent of American adults have used these services, and they continue to grow more popular. Some property owners use the extra income to catch up with bills, … Continue reading Renting Your Home to Others →

7 Tips to Prevent a Fire in Your Home

May 21 2018

House fires can occur for a number of reasons. Understanding the reasons a house fire is most likely to occur can help you to reduce your risks and minimize the chances of experiencing this type of catastrophe. Some of the most common causes of house fires include: 1. Indoor Cooking Mishaps One common cause of … Continue reading 7 Tips to Prevent a Fire in Your Home →

Keeping Your Family Safe

April 20 2018

Homeowners in Upstate New York love springtime. It means you can finally get outdoors for a few days and get a sense of what needs to be done around the house after a long winter. But, don’t forget the steps you need to take inside to improve the safety of your home as well. Skeele … Continue reading Keeping Your Family Safe →

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