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Is Life Insurance Taxable?

Is Life Insurance Taxable?

Life insurance is a great way to ensure financial security for your loved ones. However, one question that often arises is whether or not life insurance proceeds are taxable. In general, life insurance proceeds are not taxable, but there are some exceptions to the rule, so let’s explore how different types of policies may be treated for tax purposes. When Is Life Insurance Not Taxable?The...

How to Keep Pets Safe in Cars

How to Keep Pets Safe in Cars

Like many of us, you may consider traveling with your pet as a comforting way to get around. So, while you’re on the road with your furry friend, always remember: your pet’s safety is in your hands.  In the irregular geometry of your car’s interior, pets can find it difficult to perform their customary acrobatics when responding to sudden g-forces, potentially suffering harm to bones...

ERIE Hosts E-waste Collection Drive

ERIE Hosts E-waste Collection Drive

When electronic products are thrown away or disposed of, environmentally harmful chemicals, such as beryllium, cadmium, mercury and lead, can leak from metals in the electronics.An estimated hundreds of millions of tons of e-waste end up in landfills yearly, according to the United Nations.E-waste items include home appliances, communications and information technology devices, home entertainment devices, electronic utilities and office and medical equipment.Recycling works by...

Erie Insurance Your Turn Rewards

By monitoring your driving, Erie Insurance provides rewards every two weeks up to $10 for youthful drivers age 16-23 and $5 for adults.  Rewards can be used to obtain gift cards or donations to charity.  Unlike other companies, Erie Insurance does not penalize you for bad driving and your rate is not impacted at renewal.  They simply want to reward you for good behavior and,...

How to Clear Your Home of Bugs and Rodents

How to Clear Your Home of Bugs and Rodents

During the winter months, it’s common for you to open your doors to friends and family.But as the temperature drops, your home may become a destination for insects and rodents fleeing colder weather and looking for food. That makes your home an attractive option.Learn how to clear your home of bugs and rodents. What are the signs of an infestation?If insects or rodents have set...