Solar Eclipse Safety: 3 Things To Know

Posted: March 7, 2024

Here comes the sun…On Monday, April 8, 2024, a total solar eclipse will cross over parts of Mexico, the United States and Canada. United States cities from Texas to Maine are considered to be in the “path of totality,” including Erie, Pennsylvania, where Erie Insurance’s Home Office is located. While a solar eclipse doesn’t bring the type of immediate destruction you’d see from other natural...

Is Life Insurance Taxable?

Posted: March 6, 2024

Life insurance is a great way to ensure financial security for your loved ones. However, one question that often arises is whether or not life insurance proceeds are taxable. In general, life insurance proceeds are not taxable, but there are some exceptions to the rule, so let’s explore how different types of policies may be treated for tax purposes. When Is Life Insurance Not Taxable?The...

Cybersecurity Tips for a Safe Digital Experience

Posted: March 4, 2024

In today’s digital age, where technology plays a central role in our daily lives, ensuring cybersecurity is more important than ever. Safeguarding your online presence requires you to be proactive and have a vigilant mindset. Explore the following cybersecurity tips to enhance your digital safety. Regularly Update Your Software Keeping your software up to date is a fundamental step in fortifying your digital defenses. Software...

Insurance: Your Spring Break Safety Net

Posted: March 2, 2024

Protect Your Adventure with Travel Insurance As the much-anticipated spring break approaches, many of us are gearing up for a trip or memorable adventure. Whether you are planning a beach retreat, a hiking expedition, or an international escapade, it’s crucial to consider the importance of insurance in safeguarding your spring break experience. Travel insurance is a comprehensive solution that covers a range of unexpected events...

How to Keep Pets Safe in Cars

Posted: February 29, 2024

Like many of us, you may consider traveling with your pet as a comforting way to get around. So, while you’re on the road with your furry friend, always remember: your pet’s safety is in your hands.  In the irregular geometry of your car’s interior, pets can find it difficult to perform their customary acrobatics when responding to sudden g-forces, potentially suffering harm to bones...