Stop the Madness of Insurance Rates Going Up
Posted: January 26, 2024
Can you stop it? Well, you can't stop prices from increasing due to many of the reasons out of your control but there are some things you can do to help. Be ethical. Help your friends be ethical. Don't pretend to be injured when you are not...like you probably didn't get a cold from a car accident. It's just not going to work and the...
What is driving up the costs in the Insurance Industry?
Posted: January 26, 2024
Part of what is driving up the cost is the increased cost of claims. The cost of parts and construction materials has increased. The cost of labor has gone up. If companies are paying staff more, that is passed on to us consumers. Parts are also on backorder and the length of time to repair cars or homes is taking longer. Companies are having trouble...
Why Should I Consider an IT Career in Insurance?
Posted: January 26, 2024
You may think insurance is just about selling policies and assessing risk – but it takes a lot of technology to keep everything running behind the scenes.From data scientists to software engineers, Information Technology (IT) jobs can be found in every industry – even insurance. At Erie Insurance, our IT professionals leverage technology to help improve customer experience, protect against cyber threats and maintain software...
Do I Need To Insure My Engagement Ring?
Posted: January 25, 2024
Your engagement ring is more than just a piece of jewelry. It’s a reminder that you’ve found your person and you’re ready to build a life together. But on the practical side, an engagement ring is a big financial investment. Even if you’re careful, life has a way of serving up surprises. Your ring could slide down the kitchen sink while washing dishes… get swept...
Home Smart Home
Posted: January 24, 2024
More than 57.5 million homes had at least one smart home device at the end of last year, according to a report released by research firm Research and Markets. That’s a 12% increase from 2021.* Affordability is among the reasons, says Anthony Pezzula, owner of Red Spark Technology, a Pittsburgh-based technology company that offers a variety of technology-based solutions. “Pricing in the technology has made...
