As students head back to college campuses and dorm rooms fill with laptops, textbooks, and tech gear, one essential protection can be overlooked: renters’ insurance. While dorm life is exciting and new, it’s not without risks. From theft and fire to accidental water damage, your student’s belongings may be more vulnerable than you think. Here’s why renters’ insurance is a smart move before the semester...
Insurance is vital to protecting the value of your home, car, and other personal assets. That doesn’t mean that the premiums should break the bank! Whether you’re trying to lower your monthly expenses or want to ensure good value, understanding what drives the cost of your premiums is the first step. Let’s take a closer look at how personal insurance rates are calculated and what...
Over the last several years, many Americans have become pessimistic on the prospect of home ownership. According to a recent Bankrate survey, 51 percent of aspiring homeowners view cost-of-living issues as a major obstacle to buying, while 54 percent say their household income hasn’t matched the rise in market prices for available homes. With those challenges in play, many people are exploring rent-to-own options. Renting...
If you’re getting ready to rent an apartment, you’ve probably got a long list of things to do before you move. You’ll want to add “get renters' insurance” to your to-do list along with ensuring you've packed everything you need and signed all the right paperwork. Yes, your landlord has an insurance policy, but it most likely won’t cover your belongings in case of a...
Consumer Reports Names ERIE Highest Rated Auto Insurance
ERIE Has Been Named the Highest Rated Auto Insurance Provider by Consumer Reports