About Us

About Us

About Us

Protecting New York & New Jersey Since 1996

Joyce Insurance Agency has been serving individuals, families, and businesses in New York and New Jersey for over 25 years. We provide personalized insurance solutions designed to protect what matters most. Whether you need coverage for your home, vehicle, or business, our experienced team is here to help.


As an independent agency, we work with top-rated insurance carriers to find the right policy at the best price. Our focus is on delivering reliable coverage, exceptional service, and expert guidance—so you can have peace of mind knowing you’re protected.

Barnaby Joyce

President

Experienced. Friendly. Committed to You.

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Barnaby Joyce

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Donna Guraino

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Ken Libuit

Client Services

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Frequently Asked Questions

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We understand that insurance can be complex. Here are answers to some of the most common questions our clients ask. If you need more information, our team is always here to help.

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  • How do I know what coverage I need?

    Choosing the right insurance starts with understanding your risks. For personal insurance, consider factors like your home’s value, your vehicle, and your financial responsibilities. Homeowners may need additional protection for floods or valuable belongings, while drivers should evaluate coverage limits based on their assets.


    For businesses, the right coverage depends on the industry, number of employees, and liability risks. General liability is essential for most businesses, but some may need property, workers’ compensation, or business owner’s policies. Our team can assess your needs and guide you to the best options.

  • What factors affect my insurance rate?

    Insurance rates are influenced by multiple factors. For auto policies, your driving history, vehicle type, and location play a major role. Home insurance costs depend on your home’s value, construction type, and potential risks like flooding or fire hazards.


    For business insurance, rates vary based on the industry, size, claims history, and coverage limits. High-risk industries may require specialized policies, while businesses with strong safety measures and claims-free histories can qualify for better rates. Our agents help find discounts and cost-saving opportunities.

  • Why should I work with an independent insurance agency?

    Unlike captive agents who represent a single insurance company, independent agencies like Joyce Insurance Agency work with multiple carriers to find the best coverage for your needs. This means you get more choices, competitive rates, and a policy that truly fits your situation.


    We take the time to understand your needs, compare options, and provide expert advice. Whether you're insuring your home, car, or business, our priority is finding you the best protection at a great value.

  • How quickly can I get insured?

    The time it takes to secure a policy depends on the type of insurance. Auto and home policies can often be issued the same day, while business insurance may take longer, especially for specialized coverage. Workers’ compensation and commercial policies may require underwriting approval, which can extend the timeline.


    We prioritize efficiency and make the process as smooth as possible. Once we understand your needs, we work quickly to get you insured with minimal hassle.

  • What should I do if I need to file a claim?

    If you need to file a claim, contact us as soon as possible. We’ll guide you through the process and ensure you have everything needed to submit your claim correctly. Gathering necessary documentation, such as photos, receipts, or witness statements, can help speed up the process.


    We work directly with your insurance provider to streamline communication and advocate on your behalf. Our goal is to make sure your claim is handled quickly and fairly so you can recover without unnecessary stress.

  • How can I lower my insurance costs?

    There are several ways to reduce insurance premiums without sacrificing coverage. For auto insurance, maintaining a clean driving record, bundling policies, and increasing deductibles can help lower costs. Homeowners can save by installing security systems, upgrading safety features, and bundling home and auto policies.


    For business owners, implementing risk management strategies, maintaining a claims-free history, and working with an independent agent to find competitive rates can lead to cost savings. Our team helps you explore discounts and options to ensure you’re getting the best value.

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