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Annuities for Any Budget
Posted: February 9, 2016
Annuities for Any BudgetSome people think that annuities are expensive, that you need to have thousands of dollars in the bank to buy into an annuity. While there are some annuities that require a large single payment, our partner Erie Insurance offers many other options that can fit into many budgets: Flexible Premium Deferred Annuity (FPDA): Think of the FPDA as the “pay as you go”...
How to Protect Your Home from Melting Snow
Posted: February 4, 2016
How to Protect Your Home from Melting SnowYou probably have an idea of how to winterize your home. (And if not, we can help you with that!) However, it’s not always clear how to protect your home from melting snow that leaves slush, mud or water in its wake. Melting snow can cause damage to foundations and personal property (both indoor and outdoor) if it’s ignored. If this sounds like something you’re...
Buying Life Insurance for the First Time? Then Read These 7 Tips
Posted: January 29, 2016
Buying Life Insurance for the First Time? Then Read These 7 TipsRepublished from www.eriesense.com | By: Amanda Prischak Maybe you just got married. Or had your first child. Or started a business. Whatever the life event is, you are now buying life insurance for the first time. And that might intimidate and confuse you a little. Pardridge Insurance would like to help ease your mind by reading the following advice for anyone who is buying life...
The 10 Commandments of Candle Safety
Posted: January 28, 2016
The 10 Commandments of Candle SafetyBy: Amanda Prischak, www.eriesense.com Have you been lighting up candles during the dark winter months? If so, you’ll want to follow the 10 commandments of candle safety. 1.Thou shall not leave thy candle unattended. This one is pretty obvious, but don’t be tempted to ignore it. Research shows that 19 percent of home candle fires happen when no one is keeping an eye on things. 2. Thou...
No Ice is Safe Ice: Ice Fishermen Talk About Safety
Posted: January 25, 2016
No Ice is Safe Ice: Ice Fishermen Talk About SafetyIce fisherman Terry Hintz still remembers the day he went through the ice at a natural, spring-fed lake near Mason City, Iowa. "People were ice fishing about 20-30 yards from shore by the outlet at Clear Lake. I was probably 10 yards from shore. You could see footprints where people walked to get out there. There was a crack in the ice and people were...