How to clean a dryer vent
This article was originally published in ErieSense blog by Tyler Howell on February 18, 2020. The original post can be read here. Clothes dryers are responsible for nearly 15,000 house fires each year. And according to the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), the leading cause of dryer fires is failure to clean [...]
Medicare Supplement vs. Medicare Advantage: What’s the Difference?
This article was originally published in the Erie Insurance Blog by Justin Metz and can be found here. Applying for Medicare once you reach retirement age sounds simple enough. But just because you’re covered under the federal health insurance program doesn’t mean you won’t be faced with out-of-pocket costs. With [...]
Ten Things to Know about Renewing Insurance
This article was published by TrustedChoice on August 23, 2021. You can find the original article here. A quick look at your calendar will tell you it's about that time—when your insurance is up for renewal. Regardless of what type of insurance it is, from home, auto, or business, it's [...]
9 Life Changes to Tell Your Insurance Agent About
This original article was published by Erie Insurance on May 12, 2022. You can read the original article here. 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. [...]
The do’s and don’ts of driving with a trailer
This article was originally published by the Foremost Creative Team. The original post can be found here. Whether you're taking a road trip or taking the family camping, driving with a trailer can be a challenge. According to eTrailer.com, when you add a trailer to your vehicle, the overall handling and [...]
What to Know When Buying a Hybrid or Electric Car
This article was originally published by Eriesense on April 13, 2022 and was written by Becky Badar. You can find the original article here. It’s safe to say that hybrid and electric vehicles have become part of mainstream culture since they first burst onto the scene in the late 1990s. [...]
How to Get Your Boat Ready for Spring
This article was originally published by getmyboat.com on Dec 6, 2018. The original post can be found here. These past few winter months have been long and cold, but here is the good news: it is almost spring! The air is getting warmer, the snow will start receding soon, and [...]
Motorcycle Trip Checklist
This blog was posted by Progressive Insurance and was written by Scott Bradley. You can read the original blog here. With the cold hands of winter slowly loosening their grip on most of the country, thoughts of great motorcycle adventures into the unknown are starting to sprout like the coming [...]
Complete Spring Cleaning and Safety Guide
This article was published by safewise on March 18, 2022. It was written by Katie McEntire. The original post can be found here. After hibernating all winter, the first hint of warm air is the best way to wake up. But the coming of spring isn’t all birds and bees. [...]
Life Insurance: Taking Care of Those Who Are Left Behind
This article was original published by Erie Insurance and written by Scott Westcott on February 28, 2022. You can find the original post here. by Scott Westcott on February 28, 2022 Richard Baker took care of himself. He and his wife, Dee, both worked out regularly — and had even run some marathons. [...]
What is a Personal Umbrella Policy?
This article was published by Erie Insurance on November 16, 2021. The original post can be found here. I’m a safe driver. I don’t do risky things. Someone I know would never sue me. When it comes to truly terrible events, many people have the “it can’t happen to me” [...]
Cyber Liability Risks
An original copy of this post by the Insurance Information Institute can be found here. In recent years, there have been an increasing number of costly computer hacking attacks against large companies, such as Target and Home Depot. But smaller companies face computer liability risks as well. Virtually all businesses [...]
Love Beyond Words
The way you express your love each day, whether through words or actions, strengthens your relationships and makes those close to you feel valued. Love can be expressed in many ways: a knowing glance, a kind deed, shared memories, a thoughtful gift, or words of encouragement. Getting life insurance is [...]
Ready, set, snowmobile trip time!
This post was written by Noelle Kimble. The original post can be read here. by Noelle Kimble Add a little snow and an awesome machine and you have the wonderful world of snowmobiling. Snowmobiling is a popular pastime, especially in Michigan where our campus is located. I have only been [...]
5 things that cost the same (or more) as Life Insurance
This blog was posted on August 26, 2021, by Tom Currey & William A. Rack, Jr. on lifehappens.org. The original blog post can be found here. Most people would say their family’s financial security is high on their list of priorities. And yet it’s hard to get excited about budgeting [...]