Erie Insurance Your Turn Rewards

Posted: February 19, 2024

By monitoring your driving, Erie Insurance provides rewards every two weeks up to $10 for youthful drivers age 16-23 and $5 for adults. Rewards can be used to obtain gift cards or donations to charity. Unlike other companies, Erie Insurance does not penalize you for bad driving and your rate is not impacted at renewal. They simply want to reward you for good behavior and,...

What crazy things are going on in the insurance industry that have never happened before?

Posted: January 26, 2024

Some companies will not insure a new client if they are not willing to package a home and auto together. It's a flat-out no. If we don't put both pieces with the same company, we can't put you with them. One company will not insure your home if you have had ONE home claim in the past 5 years. It doesn't matter if the claim...

Stop the Madness of Insurance Rates Going Up

Posted: January 26, 2024

Can you stop it? Well, you can't stop prices from increasing due to many of the reasons out of your control but there are some things you can do to help. Be ethical. Help your friends be ethical. Don't pretend to be injured when you are not...like you probably didn't get a cold from a car accident. It's just not going to work and the...

What is driving up the costs in the Insurance Industry?

Posted: January 26, 2024

Part of what is driving up the cost is the increased cost of claims. The cost of parts and construction materials has increased. The cost of labor has gone up. If companies are paying staff more, that is passed on to us consumers. Parts are also on backorder and the length of time to repair cars or homes is taking longer. Companies are having trouble...

October Newsletter

Posted: June 6, 2023

Fall is Here! Many love this season. Some of us enjoy the pumpkin smells and flavors yet others are over it the moment it begins. What none of us can disagree on is that fall is here! When the cold dry air causes the warm lake water to evaporate it is so pretty, but it reminds us that cooler temperatures are on the way. With...