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Merchants Insurance Group Merchants Insurance Group is a property and casualty insurance company headquartered in Buffalo, NY. We provide insurance for your business, home, and car.

For more than 100 years, Merchants Insurance Group has provided quality property and casualty insurance to protect your business, home and car. Our mission is to be the property and casualty insurance company independent agents trust most to serve their valued customers. We sell our products through a network of independent insurance agents because we believe they provide policyholders with a broad range of products and insurance expertise. As an insurance company, we know losses are stressful and confusing situations. We’ve made it easy to contact us: report your claim online; call one of our claim offices directly; or for Personal Auto claims, use our free Merchants Mobile app. Our service-oriented approach to property and casualty insurance includes a variety of payment plans and payment options such as online payments using either an eCheck or credit card and electronic funds transfer. You can always mail us a check, or use our free Merchants Mobile app with your iPhone or Android smartphones. Merchants Insurance Group provides financial protection to policyholders in the Northeastern, Mid-Atlantic, and North Central United States. Merchants Insurance Group is comprised of Merchants Mutual Insurance Company and Merchants Preferred Insurance Company. Both companies are rated "A-" by the A.M. Best Company, a global credit rating company that focuses on the insurance industry. We are headquartered in Buffalo, New York and have offices in Buffalo and Melville, New York; Bedford, New Hampshire; and Mt Laurel, New Jersey. Customer service, competitive rates, personalized attention and quality products make Merchants Insurance Group the insurance company of choice!

Congratulations to our Producer Training School Class of 2026! 🎓👏This week, Merchants Insurance Group welcomed 20 produc...
10/16/2026

Congratulations to our Producer Training School Class of 2026! 🎓👏

This week, Merchants Insurance Group welcomed 20 producers from our partner agencies to Buffalo, NY for our annual Producer Training School. PTS is an intensive five-day program designed to help insurance professionals hone their selling skills and grow in the industry, whether they are new or seasoned. 🤝

Thank you to this year's attendees for your contributions, willingness to learn, and enthusiasm. And congratulations on completing the program!

Stay tuned for a full Producer Training School 2026 recap featuring a photo gallery and video of the week. 📸

📅 This year, Cyber Monday falls on Monday, November 30! 📅Cyber Monday provides great opportunities for small businesses ...
10/16/2026

📅 This year, Cyber Monday falls on Monday, November 30! 📅

Cyber Monday provides great opportunities for small businesses and serves as an important reminder to stay proactive about cybersecurity. Check out our blog for tips on how your small business can prepare: https://ow.ly/G7jb50ZYpNs

Looking to discuss your business's coverage needs? Connect with your independent insurance agent or use our Find An Agent tool to locate an agent near you: https://ow.ly/1t6250ZYpNt

The holidays will be here before you know it! These tips will help you prepare your business for Cyber Monday.

🩸On October 14th, we hosted our 4th ConnectLife blood drive of 2026. Thank you to all colleagues who donated and to Conn...
10/15/2026

🩸On October 14th, we hosted our 4th ConnectLife blood drive of 2026. Thank you to all colleagues who donated and to ConnectLife for the important work you do in our community!
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A warm welcome to our 2026 Producer Training School class! 🎉 We loved meeting this year’s attendees during orientation y...
10/12/2026

A warm welcome to our 2026 Producer Training School class! 🎉 We loved meeting this year’s attendees during orientation yesterday and are excited for a week filled with learning, collaboration, and opportunities to grow. Here’s to a great week ahead! 👏

Stay safe this deer season! 🦌While a collision with a deer could happen at any time, there is more movement among the de...
10/08/2026

Stay safe this deer season! 🦌

While a collision with a deer could happen at any time, there is more movement among the deer population from early October through December, making it the peak season for vehicle/deer accidents.

Here are ten things to remember when driving this fall:

In this blog, Merchants Insurance Group provides tips on how you can stay safe while driving this deer season (October - December!).

Merchants was proud to be a Strategic Partner Carrier attendee at the SAN Group, Inc. Principal-Carrier Mixer for Easter...
10/08/2026

Merchants was proud to be a Strategic Partner Carrier attendee at the SAN Group, Inc. Principal-Carrier Mixer for Eastern New York. The event was held at Tree House Brewing Company in Saratoga Springs, NY, and brought together SAN agents and carriers for an incredible event. Merchants colleagues in attendance and pictured: April Noe, Underwriter II; Michele Dodd, Sr. Territory Manager; Frank Simpson, Regional Vice President.

Merchants' Merri Martin, April Noe, and Courtney Lynn attended the Buffalo Professional Firefighters 136th Annual Ball o...
10/07/2026

Merchants' Merri Martin, April Noe, and Courtney Lynn attended the Buffalo Professional Firefighters 136th Annual Ball on Saturday, October 3rd. Our Corporate Sales Specialist Courtney Lynn, who also serves on the Board of BIG I WNY, had the honor of presenting the Independent Insurance Agents Association of WNY Award for Bravery to Lt. Tory Mustarella.

We at Merchants honor and thank all the brave firefighters throughout our territories and beyond. Your bravery is commended, appreciated, and never unnoticed.

We were thrilled to attend the Empire Spectrum Annual Carrier Appreciation Event on Thursday, October 1st at Anyela’s Vi...
10/07/2026

We were thrilled to attend the Empire Spectrum Annual Carrier Appreciation Event on Thursday, October 1st at Anyela’s Vineyards in Skaneateles, NY. Thank you as always, Empire Spectrum! 🤝

10/06/2026

Welcome to our Colleague Close-Ups series, where we give our colleagues the mic and let them tell us about their experiences working at Merchants. This episode features Ryann Kinyon, in which she shares the origin story of our corporate office workout room!
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Address

250 Main Street
Buffalo, NY
14202

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 4pm

Telephone

+18004621077

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