Traveling for the Holidays? Here's What You Need to Know.

Posted: November 16, 2023

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

As 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

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,...

Your Stress-Free Guide to Thanksgiving Travel

Posted: November 13, 2023

Thanksgiving is one of the busiest holidays for road trips. Whether you’re driving over the river or through the woods this holiday season, here’s what to know to safely (and sanely) arrive at your destination.Before the DriveGet your car in gear. Now is the time to make sure you’re on schedule with oil changes, wheel alignments and any other services your car manufacturer recommends. Also, make...

6 Tips to Make the Most of Black Friday Shopping

Posted: November 7, 2023

We all know Black Friday marks the unofficial start of the holiday shopping season. For decades, that has meant lining up outside retail stores at 2 a.m., fighting massive crowds and waiting in long checkout lines – all in hopes of scoring the best doorbuster deals.But a lot has changed in recent years. Thanks to factors like a global pandemic, inflation, supply chain challenges and...