Will Special Event Insurance Cover My Event?
Hosting an event such as a wedding can be a costly undertaking. Special event insurance is designed to protect your investment. It can help cover your costs in case you need to cancel unexpectedly (if the bride or groom gets cold feet, for example). It can also help protect you from liability for injury or…
Read MoreI’m Young & Healthy: Do I Really Need Life Insurance?
If you’re young and healthy, you may think it’s too early to buy life insurance. The truth is, buying life insurance young can save you money – lots of it. Purchasing a life insurance policy in your 20s or 30s is a smart move, even if you don’t believe you need it yet. Younger Equals…
Read MoreStay-At-Home Safety Check: How To Outsmart 4 Common Risks
Even though some states have started easing restrictions due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis, you still may be spending most of your time at home. (See how ERIE is responding to the pandemic in our COVID-19 Information Center.) With warmer weather, perhaps you’ve started tackling new projects like digging a garden, landscaping, or teaching your…
Read MoreAvoid Common Home Accidents During The Summer
Summer is the season of outdoor adventures such as swimming, boating, and trips. It is also a time when many minor or more serious accidents can occur. The following tips can help you keep your family and friends safer by preventing some common summertime home accidents and injuries. Sunburn Damage from the sun is one…
Read MoreShare Your Driving Data To Potentially Help Lower Business Auto Insurance Costs
EnRoute, Erie Insurance’s commercial telematics program, makes it easy for business auto insurance customers to share their driving data and thereby potentially lower business auto premiums and reduce driving risk. EnRoute uses driving and vehicle data from telematics devices to help business owners recognize how choices, such as routes, driver actions, and the types of vehicles…
Read MoreHow Is Contractors General Liability Insurance Different From Standard Commercial Liability Insurance?
Any business needs general liability insurance. Contractors, subcontractors, and independent tradesmen need this type of coverage, not only to protect their business, but often as a requirement for the job. Trades that need contractors general liability insurance include construction, carpenters, plumbers, electricians, painters, and masons. What Is Standard Commercial Liability Insurance? Commercial general liability (CGL)…
Read MoreHow To Design A Top-Notch Employee Benefits Package
While the COVID-19 pandemic has spawned an unprecedented wave of unemployment, many economists are predicting a strong recovery. Those employers offering great benefits packages will have a clear edge retaining existing employees and attracting the best talent over the long haul. Here are 5 ways to develop a top-notch benefits package that keeps employees happy…
Read MoreWhy Are Insurance Costs Rising Globally?
In recent years, insurance premiums have been steadily rising across the globe, affecting home, auto, health, and business insurance alike. Many consumers find themselves paying more each year just to maintain the same level of coverage. This trend is causing frustration, as escalating costs become a growing burden for individuals and businesses. However, amidst this…
Read MoreLife Insurance Vs. Final Expense Insurance Vs. Mortgage Protection Insurance
Life insurance, final expense insurance, and mortgage protection insurance are all similar in certain ways. They all pay out in the event of the policyholder’s death and they all provide protection for surviving loved ones. Aside from that, they are different types of insurance policies that offer different types of protection. What Is Life Insurance?…
Read More40 Road Trip Games & Activities
In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, vacation travel is bound to look different than usual. In the name of social distancing, that may mean trading a crowded airplane cabin for the adventure of a summer road trip. (That’s one more reason to give your auto insurance a checkup, if it’s been a while.) Of course, the…
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