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Jul 17

How Much Does Life Insurance Cost?

By Joseph W. McCartin Insurance Life Insurance, Term Life Insurance, Whole Life Insurance

It’s a universal fact: everyone needs life insurance. Whether you’re a student, parent (single or married) or empty nester, life insurance can help protect the life you’ve built for yourself (or a future, if you purchase life insurance for a child). So, what’s preventing you from getting a policy today?Life Insurance Cost

Jul 10

What is General Liability Insurance?

By Joseph W. McCartin Insurance Business Insurance, Liability Insurance, Small Business

One of the most effective ways to protect your business from potential financial loss is with general liability insurance. Let’s explore how this kind of coverage helps keep small business owners confidently on track to success.Commercial General Liability

Jul 03

Fourth of July Safety Tips

By Joseph W. McCartin Insurance Home Insurance, Insurance Tips, safety tips

July 4th means family picnics, being outside and enjoying a fireworks display. We’ve rounded up all the best Independence Day tips and information to prep you for the upcoming holiday weekend.Fourth of July Safety Tips

Jun 26

Must-Know Boating Safety Tips

By Joseph W. McCartin Insurance Boat Insurance, Personal Insurance, safety tips

As the weather gets warmer, this could mean spending the day on the water. Whether it’s a day sail or boating around a lake, it’s helpful to brush up on boating safety best practices to help avoid an accident.https://www.erieinsurance.com/blog/boating-safety-best-practices

Jun 19

Term vs. Whole Life Insurance: Which do you need?

By Joseph W. McCartin Insurance Life Insurance, Term Life Insurance, Whole Life Insurance

Whether you’re entering adulthood or nearing retirement, you may have a need for life insurance… but understanding which policy is best for you can be confusing.https://www.erieinsurance.com/blog/life-insurance-every-age

Jun 12

Am I Covered If I Buy a New Car on the Weekend?

By Joseph W. McCartin Insurance car insurance, New Car, Personal Insurance

There’s nothing quite like the feeling of taking home a new car. Whether you’re buying your first set of used wheels or moving up to your first brand new ride, we’re here to offer protection and service for your pride and joy.https://www.erieinsurance.com/blog/buying-a-car-on-the-weekend

Jun 05

Flooding: What Damage Can It Do to My House?

By Joseph W. McCartin Insurance Flood Insurance, Home Owner, Personal Insurance

Many people think that flood damage is covered by their home insurance policies. It’s not. And that could be a costly assumption. Thinking about all that you could lose, flood insurance coverage is a smart and safe choice.https://www.erieinsurance.com/blog/flooded-house

May 29

Don’t Let These 7 Reasons Hold You Back from Buying Life Insurance

By Joseph W. McCartin Insurance Family, Life Happens, Life Insurance

With the price of everything from home to college and grocery to daycare costs rising, it’s more important than ever to get life insurance to help protect your loved ones. Life Insurance

May 22

Beyond the Walls: What is Dwelling Coverage and How Much is Enough?

By Joseph W. McCartin Insurance Home Insurance, Homeowners, Personal Insurance

Dwelling coverage is the portion of your homeowner’s insurance that protects the physical structure of your home from common hazards. This includes not only the livable area of your house, but also attached structures like your deck, porch or garage. Since it covers anything that’s considered to be legitimately part of your home’s structure, it also covers things like built-in appliances. However, when it…

May 15

How Do I Insure My Old Home?

By Joseph W. McCartin Insurance Home Insurance, Insurance Tips, Personal Insurance

Everyone loves a home with real character built right in, and they just aren’t built like they used to be. Older homes come with many unique quirks and designs that are not seen in modern buildings, making them appealing to many homebuyers. However, before diving into a beautiful older home purchase, many are left wondering, how do I insure it…

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