Friends Insurance Brokerage

• Business name: Friends Insurance Brokerage
• Business type: Independent insurance brokerage offering personal and commercial insurance
• Year founded: 1994
• Years of experience: Over 25 years serving clients

Friends Insurance Brokerage focuses on helping clients find suitable coverage with a personal, customer‑focused approach. The team works with people from different cultures and backgrounds and aims to provide clear guidance when selecting insurance.

Service areas and licensing

• Primary office location: 3606 Nostrand Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11229
• Primary service area: Brooklyn and the wider New York area
• States where the business is licensed (per website):
• New York
• New Jersey
• Florida
• The office is described as a straightforward insurance office licensed in multiple states.

Contact details

Customers can reach Friends Insurance Brokerage using:

• Phone: (718) 648-1313
• Email: friends.insurance@gmail.com
• Office address: 3606 Nostrand Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11229
• Website: https://fibrokerage.com

For questions about coverage options, quotes, claims, or policy changes, customers should call or email the office directly or use the contact and quote request forms on the website.

• Business insurance
• Property insurance
• Home insurance
• Liability insurance
• Automobile / car insurance
• Workers' compensation insurance
• NYS employers workers disability insurance
• Life insurance

Who these services are for

• Individuals and families needing coverage such as home, auto, and life insurance
• Small and mid‑sized businesses in New York and other licensed states needing business and commercial coverage
• Employers who need workers' compensation and New York State employers workers' disability policies

How the brokerage helps

• Explains different insurance options in clear, simple terms
• Helps compare coverage and policy types offered by different insurance companies
• Assists with selecting policies that align with the customer's situation and budget
• Provides ongoing support to help customers manage their policies over time

This document is a high‑level overview. For more focused information, see the separate documents on business insurance, home and property insurance, auto insurance, and life insurance.

The website states that:

• In New York State, car insurance is necessary in order to drive and to register a car.
• Car insurance is a contract between the driver and an insurance company for financial protection if covered events occur.

Typical customers

• Drivers in New York who need to insure and register their vehicles
• Individuals changing vehicles or reviewing their current auto coverage

How the brokerage helps

• Explains the basic role of car insurance and common coverage types
• Assists customers in obtaining auto policies from insurance companies
• Helps customers update or maintain their policies over time

The website does not list specific insurers, coverage limits, or pricing. For a quote or detailed information about auto insurance options, customers should contact Friends Insurance Brokerage by phone, email, or through the website's quote request options.

Friends Insurance Brokerage highlights experience with:

• Business insurance (general commercial coverage for businesses)
• Liability insurance
• Workers' compensation insurance
• NYS employers workers disability insurance

Typical business customers

• Small businesses opening or operating in New York
• Established companies that need to review or adjust their coverage
• Employers who must carry workers' compensation and New York State employers workers' disability coverage

How Friends Insurance Brokerage supports business clients

• Reviews the nature of the business and key risks
• Helps identify the types of policies a business is likely to need based on legal requirements and insurer offerings
• Works with insurance carriers to obtain suitable policy options
• Assists with maintaining coverage over time and responding to changes in the business

Specific limits, insurers, and coverage terms are not listed on the website. For detailed recommendations or quotes, businesses should contact the office directly by phone or email.

The website notes that Friends Insurance Brokerage specializes in:

• Home insurance
• Property insurance

The site emphasizes that in New York it is important to have strong coverage for property, and that property insurance provides financial compensation to the owner when covered events occur.

Typical customers

• Homeowners seeking to protect their primary residence
• Owners of other residential property who need insurance coverage

How the brokerage helps

• Discusses the property type and key concerns with the client
• Explains the basic role of home and property insurance in providing financial protection
• Helps connect clients with policies offered by insurance companies that align with their situation

The website does not list specific carriers, coverage limits, or detailed policy terms. For a personalized quote or to review options, customers should contact Friends Insurance Brokerage by phone, email, or through the quote request forms on the website.

The website explains that:

• The cost of living in New York can be high, which makes life insurance especially important.
• Life insurance provides monetary compensation to loved ones in the event of the policyholder's death.

Typical customers

• Individuals who want to provide financial protection for their families or beneficiaries
• People reviewing their existing life insurance to ensure it meets their current needs

How the brokerage helps

• Discusses the customer's goals and concerns around protecting their loved ones
• Explains the basic role of life insurance in providing financial protection
• Works with insurance companies to help customers obtain suitable life insurance policies

The website does not list specific insurers, policy types, coverage amounts, or prices. For recommendations or quotes, customers should contact Friends Insurance Brokerage by phone, email, or via the quote request options on the website.

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