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Small Business & COVID-19: How Your Insurance Agent Can Help

Small Business & COVID-19: How Your Insurance Agent Can Help

Your local insurance agent is a resource for you and your business during the COVID-19 pandemic. Many small businesses are struggling to stay afloat or meet the costs of doing business—including covering the cost of insurance premiums. If your business has come to a standstill due to the outbreak, our local insurance agent can offer guidance about your options. Small Businesses: Financial Hardship & COVID-19...

The Pros & Cons Of Installing Hardwood Floors

The Pros & Cons Of Installing Hardwood Floors

If the rooms of your home feature wall-to-wall carpeting, chances are you’ve considered replacing it with hardwood floors. Maybe you’re drawn to the clean, classic aesthetic. Or you’ve just grown tired of dealing with stained carpets. Whatever the reason, there’s no question that hardwood flooring is a popular upgrade. But it also represents a significant investment. A recent Erie Insurance survey found homeowners have mixed...

How To Support Your Local Businesses During This Trying Time

How To Support Your Local Businesses During This Trying Time

With the restrictions imposed on the community to halt the spread of COVID-19, it can be challenging to come up with ways to support your local businesses. Many of the small businesses we count on for services are shuttered, with only essential services available—and even they are having a hard time! We want our local business owners to survive the COVID-19 pandemic and have a...

The 9 Best Driveway Games For Your Family

The 9 Best Driveway Games For Your Family

The days are longer and the temperature is warm. If you have young children, chances are they spend a lot of time cooped up inside or staring at screens. And maybe you haven’t been so active yourself. Looking for a fun way to enjoy the outdoors? Here are some game ideas to help you soak up the sunshine from the safety of your driveway: Basketball:...

How To Avoid Accidents While Driving At Night

How To Avoid Accidents While Driving At Night

Driving on today’s congested roadways can be risky at any time of the day or night. But several factors make nighttime the most dangerous driving time of all. Factors That Contribute to the Dangers of Night Driving Driver fatigue: According to the National Safety Council (NSC), driving after 20 hours without sleep is equivalent to driving with a blood alcohol concentration (BAC) at the U.S....