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10 Ways to Protect Your Identity Online

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October is National Cyber Security Awareness month. There are many ways to protect your identity online, but the following are the 10 most important to keep in mind: Beware of attachments and hyperlinks. Hover over the links to see if they are directed to a valid address. If the email contains unusual wording or hyperlinks, don't open the attachment. Be cautious of public wi-fi.…
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McCartin maintains elite status in "Best Practices" group

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We're so proud to announce that we've maintained our elite status in a group of independent insurance agencies around the country participating in the Independent Insurance Agents & Brokers of America (IIABA or the Big “I”) “Best Practices” Study Group. This year concludes the current three-year study cycle in which more than 1,100 independent agencies throughout the U.S. were nominated to…
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Erie Insurance ranked highest in renters insurance segment on J.D. Power's Household Insurance Study

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Our customers are everything to us. They're like family and that's why our team works hard to provide a high level of service to each and every customer. So when we see reports that validate that effort, it makes us pretty proud of our team! Erie Insurance received top honors in the renters insurance segment on the J.D. Power Household Insurance Study.…
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2nd Annual School Supply Drive is a Big Success

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We are happy to announce that our 2nd annual school supply drive to benefit the Beltsville Academy was a huge success! Over the past several weeks, the McCartin team and our valued customers have worked hard to collect the essentials including book bags, binders, notebooks, art supplies, tissues, pencil boxes and more. When we delivered everything to the school, it was…
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Erie Insurance Honored for Excellent Customer Service

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In April, Erie Insurance received top honors on the J.D. Power Insurance Shopping Study for the third consecutive year. The annual study evaluates the customer service experience of buying a new car insurance policy. As a provider of Erie Insurance, we are extremely proud of this accomplishment, and the part that our wonderful agents played in providing excellent customer service.…
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Who Wants to Be You? Identity Theft a Common Risk for Consumers

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Nine million. That’s how many Americans have their identities stolen each year, estimates the Federal Trade Commission. From January 2005 until October 2007, a staggering 215 million personal records were breached, reported the Privacy Rights Clearinghouse. The FTC noted that, in half of the criminal incidents in 2005, thieves obtained goods or services worth $500 or less. In 10 percent…
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