Why Did My Auto Insurance Rate Go Up?

Posted: December 1, 2023

At ERIE, we don’t take the price you pay for car insurance lightly. Like most companies today, we’re facing increased costs of doing business. And we know that you are facing rising costs too, on everything from gasoline to breakfast cereal to housing.And while a lot of factors go into what you pay – from vehicle safety ratings to your personal driving history – striking the balance...

7 Unique Family Traditions to Start this Thanksgiving

Posted: November 22, 2023

As the leaves turn to hues of gold and the air grows crisper, Thanksgiving approaches with the promise of warm gatherings, delicious feasts, and heartfelt expressions of gratitude. While many of us cherish long-standing family traditions, there’s always room to add new ones to the mix. This Thanksgiving, consider embracing change and creating meaningful experiences with these seven unique family traditions. 1. Cultural Potluck Feast...

What to Know About Outdoor Patio Heaters

Posted: November 22, 2023

As the winter months approach, you, like many homeowners, are probably looking for ways to stay comfortable outdoors as the temperature drops.One solution: outdoor heaters. These handy appliances are finding their way onto restaurant patios and backyard decks everywhere. A sight once reserved for ski lodges, a patio heater can be a great way to get even more use out of your favorite outdoor spaces....

How to Turn Small Business Saturday into Big Opportunities

Posted: November 19, 2023

Small Business Saturday is just around the corner, and it’s the perfect time to celebrate and support local businesses. This annual event, which falls on the Saturday after Thanksgiving, encourages consumers to shop locally and discover the unique offerings of small businesses in their communities. As we approach this special day dedicated to small enterprises, we also want to help you seize the opportunities the...

Tips for Choosing Cyber-Safe Toys

Posted: November 14, 2023

As the holiday season approaches and children build their wish lists, smart toys may be at the top.In fact, by 2027, the smart toy market is expected to exceed $24 billion. You may not have thought about it, but internet-connected toys typically have a built-in microphone and speaker and can potentially expose children and others in their household to data or identity theft. How Smart...