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Why Did My Auto Insurance Rate Go Up?
Posted: December 1, 2023
Why Did My Auto Insurance Rate Go Up?At ERIE, we don’t take the price you pay for car insurance lightly. Like most companies today, we’re facing increased costs of doing business. And we know that you are facing rising costs too, on everything from gasoline to breakfast cereal to housing.And while a lot of factors go into what you pay – from vehicle safety ratings to your personal driving history – striking the balance...
What to Know About Outdoor Patio Heaters
Posted: November 22, 2023
What to Know About Outdoor Patio HeatersAs the winter months approach, you, like many homeowners, are probably looking for ways to stay comfortable outdoors as the temperature drops.One solution: outdoor heaters. These handy appliances are finding their way onto restaurant patios and backyard decks everywhere. A sight once reserved for ski lodges, a patio heater can be a great way to get even more use out of your favorite outdoor spaces....
Traveling for the Holidays? Here's What You Need to Know.
Posted: November 16, 2023
Traveling for the Holidays? Here's What You Need to Know.The holiday season is just around the corner, and many of us eagerly plan trips to spend quality time with loved ones. However, before you embark on your holiday adventure, it’s crucial to consider the safety and security of your home while you’re away. There are various ways to keep your home safe and secure during your holiday travels. While your homeowner’s insurance can play...
Tips for Choosing Cyber-Safe Toys
Posted: November 14, 2023
Tips for Choosing Cyber-Safe ToysAs the holiday season approaches and children build their wish lists, smart toys may be at the top.In fact, by 2027, the smart toy market is expected to exceed $24 billion. You may not have thought about it, but internet-connected toys typically have a built-in microphone and speaker and can potentially expose children and others in their household to data or identity theft. How Smart...
Ask ERIE: Whose Insurance Pays When Your Friend Crashes Your Car?
Posted: November 13, 2023
Ask ERIE: Whose Insurance Pays When Your Friend Crashes Your Car?If you own a car, there's a good chance you've let a friend or family member borrow your vehicle every now and then. Maybe they were running a quick errand, their vehicle was in the shop or, perhaps, they were picking up your children from school.Whatever the reason is, did you know that in the event the person borrowing your car gets into a crash,...