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A totaled car on the street in Central New York.Car InsurancePersonal Insurance

Comprehensive vs. Collision Insurance: What’s the Difference?

Both comprehensive and collision coverage help pay for vehicle repairs and replacement. But the two types of coverage have their differences. Knowing those differences and the essential functions of these policy components will prepare you for unexpected damages to your vehicle. While neither comprehensive nor collision is required in New York (unless you’re financing or leasing a vehicle), the Horan agency strongly advises our clients to lock in these coverages depending on their circumstances. The protection they offer to the average Central New Yorker is worth far more than their respective deductibles. This article will demonstrate how they’ll benefit you…
January 20, 2023
Business InsuranceBusiness Owners Insurance

How does Co-insurance work?

Question #96 in 100 Insurance Questions in 100 Days Video Series https://youtu.be/nO5TC2tCW2c Coinsurance on a commercial insurance policy in New York can have a serious impact on any partial or total loss. This is a critical element in the insurance policy that can not be overlooked. Please review this video explanation so that you do not get caught blindsided.
November 10, 2017
Personal Insurance

Would you be able to keep the insurance money and NOT rebuild?

Question 73 in 100 Insurance Questions in 100 Days Video Series! https://youtu.be/LtUW7Zd4HAg What if you could sail off into the sunset after suffering a complete loss on your home? If you were to just glance at your declarations page and see your home's replacement value, you might be tempted to do just that. Ah, but not so fast....watch this brief video to see more.
October 18, 2017
When a car suffers damage it might not take as much as you'd think to make it totaledCar InsurancePersonal Insurance

How is a car considered totaled?

Question 11 in 100 insurance Questions in 100 Days https://youtu.be/i4emcTmZQ4g Is My Car Totaled? You've probably heard someone refer to their car as "totaled" after an accident. Perhaps you yourself have experienced the same. To many, totaled means non-drivable or completely useless... and destined for the compactor at the junk yard. Though that can be true, you might be surprised to hear that it can take very little to total a vehicle. When you carry comprehensive and/or collision insurance on your auto policy, you are insuring yourself for the actual cash value of the car. Actual cash value or ACV,…
August 17, 2017