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Careers in Claims
Posted: October 18, 2022
Careers in ClaimsNo one wants to submit a claim, but when accidents happen it’s good to know there’s a team of professionals who have your back. Behind the scenes, you’ll discover a career in claims is both rewarding and filled with opportunities to grow and advance.If you’ve been looking for a new job, it might be time to take a second look at a career in claims...
Behind the Scenes with Today's Homeowner and Erie Insurance
Posted: October 17, 2022
Behind the Scenes with Today's Homeowner and Erie InsuranceHave you heard? Erie Insurance partnered with Danny Lipford and the Today’s Homeowner crew to spread the word about our valuable independent insurance agents and ERIE’s signature Guaranteed Replacement Cost coverage.Who is Danny Lipford? Danny Lipford is known as America’s Home Improvement Expert. As host of the Emmy-nominated, nationally syndicated Today’s Homeowner television and radio program, podcast and the destination website TodaysHomeowner.com, Lipford delivers fresh, practical and...
How Will Inflation Impact My Coverage?
Posted: October 13, 2022
How Will Inflation Impact My Coverage?Inflation – no one loves it. When it hits a business, it affects the cost of goods, particularly for any business that manufactures products, and can have an impact on the cost of business insurance. The types of policies that may increase in price due to inflation include: Commercial property insurance: The construction industry is suffering growing pains, exacerbated by the radical increase in the...
Do I Have to Choose a Beneficiary? What You Need to Know
Posted: October 12, 2022
Do I Have to Choose a Beneficiary? What You Need to KnowWhen you purchase a life insurance policy, you must name a beneficiary, or several. The listed beneficiary is the person who will receive the death benefits should you pass away before you time. A sudden death due to an accident or illness leaves the family bereft, but the life insurance benefit allows them to move forward without suffering serious financial problems. The benefits are not...
Replacement Cost vs. Market Value: What's the Difference?
Posted: October 12, 2022
Replacement Cost vs. Market Value: What's the Difference?If you were asked to describe the state of the housing market over the past few years, it could be summarized in one word: unpredictable.At the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, many experts predicted a looming housing crash. But instead of heading into a real estate meltdown, U.S. home prices increased an astounding 37 percent in the two years between March 2020 and March 2022.In...