What to Know About Cat and Dog Etiquette (a.k.a. Petiquette)
Posted: May 28, 2016
Republished from www.erieinsurance.com - April 15, 2016 When you look into those wide, loving eyes, it’s hard to imagine your cat or dog could do any wrong. When your pooch howls in the middle of the night, they’re just trying to sing. What’s wrong with singing? And the scratch marks on the couch? Your cat’s just getting some exercise. That’s perfectly healthy behavior. As hard as...
Backyard Haven or Hazard?
Posted: May 26, 2016
Backyards aren’t just for baseball and burgers any more. For many Americans, the backyard has become a haven to unwind, have fun or entertain in style. Of course, the more activities and backyard equipment — hot tubs, built-in fire pits, swings, trampolines, pools and barbeque grills — the higher the risk potential. Knowing some safety tips up front can prevent future problems. “Preventing hazards will...
Need some tips for navigating the summer roads? Look no further.
Posted: May 24, 2016
Each spring folks roll down their car windows, dust off their motorcycle seats, and pump up their bicycle tires to embrace the warm weather. In fact, May 1 marked the start of Global Youth Traffic Safety Month, Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month, and Bicycle Safety Month. With warm weather upon us, it’s essential to remember best transportation practices no matter your mode for getting from A...
Grinnell Mutual Customers - Save Auto ID Cards to your smartphone
Posted: May 21, 2016
More than two-thirds of U.S. states allow drivers to show proof of insurance on their smartphone or tablet. MANAGE MY ACCOUNT MOBILE - Take your accounts with you! Now you can access your accounts right from your smartphone or tablet! With Manage My Account Mobile you can pay insurance premiums; view or download auto ID cards; contact Grinnell Mutual Customer Service, your claims adjusters, and...
Don't Get Hammered by Hail
Posted: May 19, 2016
Reposted from www.erieinsurance.com You may not immediately think of hail as a danger to your car or home, but large hailstones can shred roof coverings, dent house siding, scar automotive finishes and lead to water damage. In fact, research from the Insurance Institute for Business and Home Safety (IBHS) indicates that more than 75 percent of U.S. cities will experience at least one hailstorm each...