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What to Know About Outdoor Patio Heaters

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....

Traveling for the Holidays? Here's What You Need to Know.

The holiday season is just around the corner, and many of us eagerly plan trips to spend quality time with loved ones. However, before you embark on your holiday adventure, it’s crucial to consider the safety and security of your home while you’re away. There are various ways to keep your home safe and secure during your holiday travels. While your homeowner’s insurance can play...

Tips for Choosing Cyber-Safe Toys

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...

Ask ERIE: Whose Insurance Pays When Your Friend Crashes Your Car?

If you own a car, there's a good chance you've let a friend or family member borrow your vehicle every now and then. Maybe they were running a quick errand, their vehicle was in the shop or, perhaps, they were picking up your children from school.Whatever the reason is, did you know that in the event the person borrowing your car gets into a crash,...

Your Stress-Free Guide to Thanksgiving Travel

Thanksgiving is one of the busiest holidays for road trips. Whether you’re driving over the river or through the woods this holiday season, here’s what to know to safely (and sanely) arrive at your destination.Before the DriveGet your car in gear. Now is the time to make sure you’re on schedule with oil changes, wheel alignments and any other services your car manufacturer recommends. Also, make...