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9 Life Changes to Tell Your Insurance Agent About

Life's changes come with new goals and dreams. Whether you're getting married, expecting a baby, or getting ready to downsize... big changes in life often come with new financial priorities, too. That's why it helps to have an insurance agent who can help you understand what these changes mean for your insurance needs. Get in touch: Contact your local ERIE agent Wondering what to expect for your...

Driving on Black Ice: What You Need to Know

From snow to sleet to freezing rain, severe weather conditions can make winter driving especially difficult. But perhaps none is more dangerous than black ice. That's because unlike snow and sleet, black ice can be practically invisible to an unsuspecting driver. Related: 7 Dangerous Winter Driving Myths... Debunked The safest thing to do is stay home when conditions call for icy roads – but of...

Less Than Seven Hours of Sleep Ups Potential for a Car Crash

There’s been a lot of concern about how technology is leading to more distracted driving. Yet we also know that drowsy driving is also a major culprit behind auto accidents. Now, new research reveals that drivers who only sleep five or six hours in a 24-hour period are twice as likely to crash as drivers who get seven hours of sleep or more. Getting less...

Safe Rides Rock: Erie Insurance Helps Nashville Ring in 2017 Safely

Nashville rang in 2017 the best way possible–safe and sound. Erie Insurance, Nashville artists LOCASH and Lyft teamed up to help Nashvillians get home safely with a free (up to $10) Lyft ride home. While the party’s over for 2016, you can still join in on the fun. Watch this video of LOCASH surprising Lyft riders with a singalong to their single, “Ring on Every...

8 Homeowners Insurance Coverages You Need

When it comes to homeowners insurance, not all policies are created equal. And that’s important to remember when it comes to protecting what could very well be your biggest asset. Check out the list below to see what you need in homeowners insurance. 1.The right limit: You need enough insurance to let you rebuild if you have a total loss. So don’t risk it by...