Are You Prepared for the Increasing Costs of Long Term Care? You may have sufficient assets to pay for long term care, but using your retirement income may not be the most efficient way to handle these costs. At Sylvia Insurance, we want to keep you updated on new and innovative products so you can make [...] Read more »
The Road to Maximizing Your Pension: Understanding Your Options Beyond A-B-C.
In this recorded webinar, Stephen Mitchell, our Business Development Executive, reviews the long-term impact of your retirement income choice. He will also explain a long overlooked life insurance strategy designed at maximizing your decision called “Pension Maximization”. Click the link below to watch this informative webinar and contact us with questions at any time. http://vzaar.com/videos/963500 Read more »
Scholarships Available from MAIW
With five of our employees holding leadership roles within the MA Association of Insurance Women (MAIW), we are pleased to share information regarding available scholarships from MAIW. All graduating seniors applying for enrollment to a four year institution and live in or attend high school in Bristol County are eligible and applications must be postmarked by [...] Read more »
Sylvia Employees Hold Leadership Roles
Sylvia & Company Insurance Agency has always been dedicated to community service and this is exemplified in five of our employees that hold leadership positions within the Bristol Chapter of the MA Association of Insurance Women (MAIW). With a focus on providing educational topics to its members as well as being involved in community service, [...] Read more »
MA Bans Hand-Held Mobile Phone Use While Driving a Commercial Vehicle
The US Department of Transportation ruled last month that the use of hand-held mobile phones should be banned in commercial motor vehicles. This ruling is now in effect and being enforced in Massachusetts. “Commercial Motor Vehicle” is defined as… (a) motor carriers operating commercial motor vehicles and persons who drive commercial motor vehicles as, for, [...] Read more »
Understanding the Fundaments of Investing – Webinar Recording Available
If you missed our webinar on November 30th, you can view the recorded version here. Nick Petronelli, Financial Advisor at Sylvia Financial, reviewed the basics of investment planning, fundamental investment concepts, available investment options and general investment strategies. Watching this webinar will assist you in thinking about your own investment needs and may help you in determining [...] Read more »
Retirement Income Planning Webinar
Watch the recorded version of our recent webinar dealing with retirement income planning. As you get closer to retirement, it’s time to turn your attention from accumulation to distribution. That’s what retirement income planning is all about-understanding how much income you’ll need during your retirement years to support the retirement lifestyle that you want, and [...] Read more »
November 30th Investment Webinar
A Guide to Your Investment Options November 30th, 2011 @ 10am & 6pm Nick Petronelli, Financial Adviser at Sylvia Financial, will review the basics of investment planning. In this presentation, we’ll look at some fundamental investment concepts, review available investment options and consider some general investment strategies. We’ll also spend some time discussing how you might [...] Read more »
Agency Principal Receives Award
Congratulations to Beth Sylvia Caldwell who was presented with the Chairperson of the Year Award at the 2011 “Big Event” sponsored by the MA Association of Insurance Agents (MAIA). Beth served as the Co-Chairperson of the Young Agent’s Committee and was a key force in making this group a vital and energetic part of the [...] Read more »
The Sylvia Group Welcomes Karen Sylvia
Karen Sylvia joins the Sylvia Group as an Account Manager in our Personal Lines Department with over twenty years experience in the insurance industry. Karen’s prior insurance experience was in the areas of customer care as well as subrogation. A past member of the Community Affairs team, Karen and her teammates would review and award [...] Read more »