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7 Life Insurance Questions to Ask Before You Buy

7 Life Insurance Questions to Ask Before You Buy

Purchasing life insurance is not something to be done lightly. It requires researching various policies to find what works best for you, your family, and your budget. Here are a series of questions that can help you as you shop for the best policy.  1. Do I Need Life Insurance? It’s easy to say everybody needs insurance, but what will you use it for? Take...

A Retailer’s Guide to Loss Prevention

A Retailer’s Guide to Loss Prevention

More than $112 billion was lost to retail shrinkage in a recent year, according to the National Retail Federation (NRF). Retail loss, or “shrinkage” as it is commonly called, is a severe problem in the United States. A retailer loses a certain amount of inventory due to damage, employee theft, and shoplifting. These losses affect your business’s bottom line and your livelihood. In a world...

Driving Safety Tips as Daylight Savings Ends

Driving Safety Tips as Daylight Savings Ends

Fall and the end of daylight savings time is upon us once again. As the clocks are turned back an hour, you can expect your normal sleeping patterns to be disrupted for about a week before they return to normal, as the amount of sunlight in a day is less. Driving to work or around town could be just that much more challenging. Here are some...

What Is a Lienholder?

What Is a Lienholder?

If you've recently purchased a car and are wondering why you haven't received the title yet, you're not alone. For many first-time car buyers, this can be a bit of a surprise, but in many states, the buyer does not receive the title until the auto loan is paid off. Until then, the title is often held by an entity known as a “lienholder.” A...

Is Your New Car Covered Under Your Auto Insurance Policy?

Is Your New Car Covered Under Your Auto Insurance Policy?

You’ve been patiently searching for the perfect new car. You just signed your name on that last piece of endless paperwork. Now, with keys in hand, it’s finally time to drive off the lot. But as you take in that new car smell, a thought suddenly crosses your mind: Do I have insurance? Good news: If you’re an Erie Insurance customer (listed as the named insured),...