Could Your Business Weather a Natural Disaster?
Posted: July 20, 2017
Could Your Business Weather a Natural Disaster?Be honest: Could your business survive for several weeks—or even months—if it were shut down? It’s not fun to imagine, but it’s a reality business owners in every part of the country face each year when a natural disaster strikes. Just last year, Hurricane Matthew left behind more than $10 billion in damage—and hundreds of businesses were among the casualties. Beyond the damage to a...
5 Security Tips for Your New Home
Posted: July 6, 2017
5 Security Tips for Your New HomeWhen you think of home security, you probably imagine expensive, intricate systems that cost more than you’re willing to shell out—especially after buying a new home. But that’s not always the case. Good home security doesn’t require a pricey, state-of-the-art system. In many cases, small changes and habits are all you need to keep burglars at bay. Keep these five security tips in mind as...
EQUIPMENT BREAKDOWN – WHO NEEDS IT?
Posted: June 26, 2017
EQUIPMENT BREAKDOWN – WHO NEEDS IT?Pardrdge Insurance's partner Grinnell Mutual offers Equipment Breakdown Insurance through Mutual Boiler Re to homeowners. Here’s how one couple came to appreciate Equipment Breakdown coverage. THE JOY AND AGONY OF HOMEOWNERSHIP This couple had moved into their first home roughly eight years ago. The house was a dream compared to their 750-square-foot apartment. With a growing family, it was time to get more space. The...
Six Questions to Ask an Insurance Agent
Posted: June 14, 2017
When your life changes oftentimes your insurance needs to change, too. Yet it’s not always clear what kind of insurance protection fits you, your family or your business. What a family of six needs is much different than what a single 20-something needs. That’s why at ERIE, an insurance agent is there to help you get everything squared away. Pardridge Insuance can help! Here are...
WHO INVITED THE LAWSUIT?
Posted: May 30, 2017
WHO INVITED THE LAWSUIT?Summer parties are one of the highlights of season. If you’re hosting a party — pool or otherwise — on your property, know that you can be held liable if injury or death occurs as a result of a minor drinking alcohol or an unsafe environment. Although liability is almost always case-specific, it’s a good idea to stick to some general guidelines when throwing a...