Tips to Better Deal with Power Outage Coping with a power outage is never fun or easy but with a few household items you can help your family stay safe and comfortable. Let There Be Light – Fill a gallon milk jug with water, strap a flashlight or headlamp to it facing in towards the jug, this will create a lantern to fill the room…
Halloween Mini Golf at the Warner Library While it may still be warm during the day fall is certainly in the air. Last weekend the Warner Library in Tarrytown, NY hosted the annual Halloween Mini Golf. This annual event held inside the local Warner Library is a great community event with proceeds going to the library. We were…
Workplace Is A Hostile and Stressful Place for Many Americans The American workplace is grueling, stressful and surprisingly hostile. So concludes an in-depth study of 3,066 U.S. workers by the Rand Corp., Harvard Medical School and the University of California, Los Angeles. Among the findings: Nearly one in five workers — a share the…
How Homeowners Can Prepare for a Hurricane and Tackle the Damage it Might Bring With the devastation of hurricane Harvey still fresh and more hurricanes building out in the ocean it is important as a homeowner to know how best to prepare for a hurricane and what you should do. To keep safe during a hurricane and other natural disasters it is…
Hurricanes Harvey, Irma and Jose We are deeply saddened by the devastation caused by Hurricane Harvey and Irma. Our Thoughts and Prayers are with those who have been affected and for those who are in the Path of Hurricane Jose. For more information or answers to your insurance questions, contact us at Allan Block
Get an Evacuation Plan Ready for Your Business Smell smoke? Feel the building starting to shake? Employees may start to panic in disaster situations. Having the right business insurance is important but creating an emergency action plan for your employees as well as your small business can help prevent injuries and potentially save lives…
Leasing Office Equipment Isn’t Risk-Free Your business may need to lease equipment to fulfill a special or expanded contract or to serve a temporary role while you decide on a permanent purchase or await repair of items your company owns. In these cases, many companies turn to rental centers or equipment-leasing enterprises. Phones…
How to Keep Your Child’s Identity Protected Online Many people are aware that in today’s digital age it is important to protect your identity but parents may not realize that their children face the same threats. Child identity theft can be particularly dangerous because their credit history is a blank slate. While you likely monitor your own…
Community Food Pantry of Sleepy Hollow and Tarrytown Margaret Black, Director of the Local Food Pantry and VP of Operations for Allan Block Insurance saw an opportunity for the Insurance Industry to support the local community food pantry. Margaret’s nomination was reviewed and the Insurance Industry’s Charitable Foundation awarded $2500 to…
