Flooding: What Damage Can It Do to My House?
Posted: May 15, 2024
“Welcome to the neighborhood!” one of our neighbors called while we were standing in the front yard of our new home. On any other day, it would sound like a normal greeting. But on that particular day in June 2014, my husband and I wryly laughed at their joke. Our neighborhood had just flooded ‒ literally days after we received our keys. We waded through...
Sharing the Road: The Do’s & Don’ts for Cyclists & Drivers
Posted: May 13, 2024
Streets and roads are not the exclusive domain of motor vehicles. In some areas, it contains cyclists as well as pedestrians. Prioritizing safety for everyone is paramount. Increased awareness of cyclists’ presence fosters a culture of mutual respect and caution. We can create a safer and more inclusive environment by respecting all road users and advocating safety measures. The Do’s for Cyclists Cyclists should heed...
Am I Covered If I Buy a New Car on the Weekend?
Posted: May 13, 2024
It’s a Saturday afternoon and life is looking up. After weeks of searching for a new vehicle, you’ve finally settled on the right car. You completed the test drive, negotiated a good price, agreed on a trade-in value and signed all the paperwork. Now, with keys in hand, it’s finally time to drive off the lot. But as you give your Erie Insurance agent a call...
What Is General Liability Insurance?
Posted: May 10, 2024
You know how many things can go wrong if you run a small business. You've probably heard the horror stories even if they haven’t happened to you personally. Whether accidental customer injuries, legal action from competitors, or any of a thousand other heartburn-inducing scenarios, the risks and pitfalls of running even a very small enterprise can keep you up at night. General liability insurance is...
Term vs. Whole Life Insurance: Which Do You Need?
Posted: May 8, 2024
Life is always changing – which is why it’s important to review your insurance needs and make sure your coverage is keeping up with your life. Whether you’re entering adulthood or nearing retirement, you may have a need for life insurance… but understanding which policy is best for you can be confusing. Let’s talk term and whole-life insurance to help you find which benefits you...