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8 Things Only Pickup Truck Drivers Understand

8 Things Only Pickup Truck Drivers Understand Would you like to be the first to know when every friend, family member, and casual acquaintance is ready to move into their new home? Then maybe you should consider the glamorous life of pickup truck ownership! The truth is, there are lots of reasons to buy a truck. Need to tow a boat, camper, or trailer? No problem. Time to landscape the flower beds?...

How To Tow A Trailer Properly

How To Tow A Trailer Properly Whether you’re moving your child back home from college or hauling equipment for your business, a trailer helps when you need some extra space to pack things. While towing a trailer may not seem much different than driving a car, there are a few things to keep in mind before you hitch your trailer. VERIFY THE TOWING CAPACITY Just because you have a vehicle with...

Home Siding: Pros & Cons Of 5 Popular Types

Home Siding: Pros & Cons Of 5 Popular Types Switching up your home’s exterior siding is a bold statement… and a big decision. When starting your research, a few factors to consider are curb appeal, maintenance, weather conditions, durability, and – of course – your budget. Here’s the good news: According to Remodeling Magazine, homeowners recoup 76% of the cost of new siding when they go to sell their home. Here’s what to know...

Am I Covered When I Lend My Car To Friends Or Family?

Am I Covered When I Lend My Car To Friends Or Family? If you own a car, chances are you’ve let a friend or family member borrow it at least once. After all, there are plenty of reasons to hand over the keys. Maybe you needed a relative to pick up your kids from school. Or you’re helping someone get to work after their car broke down. But did you know that in the event of an...

Yep! Accidents Happen. (Then What?)

Yep! Accidents Happen. (Then What?) You pride yourself on being a good driver. You drive defensively, avoid texting and other distractions, take safety precautions, and keep your car in good shape. Still, accidents can happen. And when they do, you’re faced with the question: What now? For Erie Insurance customers, the best first step is to seek the advice of an expert: your ERIE agent. See also: 6 Reasons You’ll...