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Disaster Preparedness for Small Businesses: Why a Continuity Plan Matters
September 4, 2026
National Preparedness Month Is a Reminder for Business Owners, Too Every September, FEMA's National Preparedness Month encourages individuals and organizations to think ahead about how...
Back-to-School Driving: Insurance Tips for Teen and Student Drivers
September 2, 2026
September means school buses, morning carpool lines, and for many families, a new teen driver on the road. Whether your teenager is driving themselves to...
Recognizing Latino History Month: The Value of Insurance Education in Every Community
September 1, 2026
Honoring Latino History Month Beginning in mid-September, Latino History Month, also observed as National Hispanic Heritage Month, recognizes the histories, cultures, and contributions of Hispanic...
Congratulations to Our August 2026 Referral Raffle Winner, Brooke Monteneri!
August 27, 2026
Congratulations to Brooke Montemarie, VanScoter Insurance Agency’s August 2026 referral raffle winner. Learn how referrals earn a thank-you gift and an entry for a chance...
Does Car Insurance Cover Slashed Tires? What New York Drivers Should Know
August 26, 2026
When more than a dozen vehicles were recently found with damaged tires on East Avenue in Rochester, it raised a practical question for every driver:...
Why Business Insurance Matters After a Theft: A Rochester Wake-Up Call
August 25, 2026
A recent Rochester break-in is a reminder that crowdfunding is not a business recovery plan. Learn how business insurance may help after a covered theft.
July Referral Raffle Winner: Congratulations, Shanika Thomas!
August 24, 2026
Congratulations to Shanika Thomas, our July $50 Visa gift card referral raffle winner. Learn how VanScoter Insurance Agency’s referral program works and how to enter...
How ERIE Handles Claims Away from Home
August 23, 2026
Insurance claims usually aren’t a top priority for travelers heading on a road trip. A specialized team of ERIE claims professionals make certain they remain...
Back to School, Back to Basics: Why August Is a Good Time to Review Your Life Insurance
August 22, 2026
Every August, families across the country shift into a new gear. School supplies are purchased, schedules are reorganized, and households go from a slower summer...
Business Interruption Insurance: What Happens When Your Business Has to Close Temporarily?
August 19, 2026
Most business owners think about insurance in terms of protecting physical assets—the building, the equipment, the inventory. But what about the income your business generates?...
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