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Skeele Agency has been a trusted name in the insurance industry since 1957, proudly serving clients as a four-generation family business. Our team of licensed and certified professionals is dedicated to providing personalized service tailored to each client's unique needs, regardless of account size or location. As an independent agency, we offer a diverse range of insurance products from 35+ national, regional, and local carriers, ensuring comprehensive coverage options for both personal and business clients.

With over 65 years of experience, we combine deep industry expertise with a commitment to community involvement, actively participating in local civic groups, schools, and organizations. Our mission is to deliver reasonable insurance solutions that close potential financial risks promptly, professionally, and with a smile, while maintaining transparency and ethical standards that build lasting trust with our clients.
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Auto Insurance Home Insurance Business Owners Insurance Life Insurance Umbrella Insurance Workers Compensation Commercial Umbrella General Liability Business Auto Flood Insurance
Details
  • Year established: 1957
Highlights and features
  • We have over 65 years of experience in the insurance industry
  • Our team consists of licensed and certified professionals
  • We offer personalized service tailored to individual needs
  • We represent 35+ carriers to provide diverse coverage options
  • Our staff is deeply rooted in the local community
What people say
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Services
Auto Insurance
Auto insurance protects your vehicle and provides liability coverage for accidents. We offer comprehensive policies including bodily injury liability, property damage, and uninsured motorist protection. Our clients benefit from competitive rates and personalized coverage options tailored to their driving habits and vehicle value. Policies can include rental reimbursement and physical damage coverage to ensure complete protection.
Home Insurance
Home insurance safeguards your property against fire, theft, and natural disasters. Our policies cover structural damage, personal belongings, and liability claims. We provide replacement cost coverage for both buildings and contents, with optional flood insurance and valuable possessions scheduling. Clients receive support for additional living expenses during repairs and protection against water damage from various sources.
Business Owners Insurance
Business owners insurance combines property and liability protection in one policy. This comprehensive solution covers commercial property damage, general liability claims, and business interruption losses. We offer endorsements for cyber liability, directors & officers coverage, and employment practices liability. Policies help protect both physical assets and financial stability during unexpected disruptions.
General Liability Insurance
General liability insurance protects against third-party claims for bodily injury and property damage. Our policies cover legal defense costs and settlements up to policy limits. This essential coverage safeguards businesses during client interactions and operations. We provide tailored solutions for different industries, including coverage for advertising injuries and medical payments for minor incidents.
Umbrella Insurance
Umbrella insurance provides additional liability coverage beyond standard policy limits. This cost-effective solution protects personal and business assets from catastrophic claims. We offer policies that extend coverage for auto, home, and commercial liabilities. Clients benefit from financial security against lawsuits exceeding primary policy limits while maintaining affordable premiums.
People
Christine Newton
Insurance Professional
Christine brings decades of insurance expertise to Skeele Agency, specializing in personalized coverage solutions. Her deep understanding of client needs ensures tailored insurance strategies that provide comprehensive protection while maintaining cost-effectiveness.
Deborah Stowell
Insurance Professional
Deborah combines technical knowledge with exceptional client service, helping individuals and businesses navigate complex insurance requirements. Her focus on clear communication ensures clients fully understand their coverage options and protection levels.
Matt Skeele
Insurance Professional
As a fourth-generation team member, Matt continues the Skeele family tradition of excellence in insurance services. He specializes in commercial risk management while maintaining the personal touch that defines our agency's approach to client relationships.
Mike Skeele
Insurance Professional
Mike provides expert guidance on personal and business insurance solutions, leveraging extensive industry experience to develop comprehensive protection strategies. His approach balances thorough risk assessment with practical, affordable coverage options.
Shawn Skeele
Insurance Professional
Shawn offers specialized knowledge in property and casualty insurance, helping clients protect their assets through customized coverage plans. His proactive approach ensures clients maintain appropriate protection as their needs evolve over time.
Questions
How do I get an insurance quote?
Request a quote through our website or contact any of our New York offices. Our team will review your needs and provide personalized coverage options within one business day.
What insurance products do you offer?
We provide auto, home, life, and business insurance including specialized coverage for commercial properties, liability protection, and umbrella policies tailored to individual and business needs.
Can I manage my policy online?
Yes, our mobile app allows policyholders to manage accounts, file claims, request documents, and make payments anytime from any device with internet access.
Do you serve areas outside New York?
While our offices are located in New York, we provide coverage across NY, New Jersey, Vermont, New Hampshire, Ohio, and Pennsylvania through our licensed operations.
Are you available for emergency claims?
Yes, we offer emergency assistance and are reachable for urgent claims situations through our toll-free line and after-hours contact options.
How does being an independent agency benefit me?
As an independent agency, we represent multiple carriers, allowing us to offer unbiased recommendations and find the most competitive coverage options tailored to your specific requirements.
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