KVIS & Coe Insurance Blog – Safety Tips, News, Events

1
Jan

What Is a Guaranteed Insurability Option and Why Do You Need One?

When you’re young, life insurance is probably the last thing you think you need. Life insurance isn’t (and never has been) an easy topic to talk about. Let’s face it – no one wants to think about death. Or we think about it too late, when insurance may not be attainable (and definitely less affordable). That’s why it’s important to get life

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15
Dec

Quick Ways to Spot Phishing Messages Targeting Your Business

Gone are the days when phishing attempts were easy to identify and limited to only emails. While malicious messages are nothing new, they’re becoming more sophisticated and harder to pick out from legitimate business communications.  They are also coming at us through texts, social media chats and even phone calls. A few simple actions with one of these messages can

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1
Dec

Why it’s Important to Get Life Insurance While You’re Young

When you’re young, you feel invincible – like nothing could ever hurt you. You’re less likely to consider life insurance, even though this is the prime time to get it. However, you never know what’s going to happen, and in my case, I’m happy I was prepared. Life-Changing News It was a sunny Saturday in August when I received a

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15
Nov

Replacement Cost vs. Market Value: What’s the Difference?

If you were asked to describe the state of the housing market over the past few years, it could be summarized in one word: unpredictable. At the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, many experts predicted a looming housing crash. But instead of heading into a real estate meltdown, U.S. home prices increased an astounding 37 percent in the two years

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1
Nov

Behind the Scenes with Today’s Homeowner and Erie Insurance

Have you heard? Erie Insurance partnered with Danny Lipford and the Today’s Homeowner crew to spread the word about our valuable independent insurance agents and ERIE’s signature Guaranteed Replacement Cost coverage. WHO IS DANNY LIPFORD? Danny Lipford is known as America’s Home Improvement Expert. As host of the Emmy-nominated, nationally syndicated Today’s Homeowner television and radio program, podcast and the destination website TodaysHomeowner.com, Lipford delivers fresh, practical and trusted

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28
Oct

Saltwater damage from Hurricane Ian linked to dozens of electric vehicle fires

Below is an important read about Electric vehicles and Saltwater corrosion. With more and more electric vehicles being purchased, many coastal communities are now seeing electric battery fires due to the corrosion happening to the batteries. Check out the story and video below for more information. Read the full article here! Watch the video here!
24
Oct

5 Ways for Business Owners to Make the Most of Small Business Saturday

With the holiday season right around the corner, shoppers are prepping by making lists, formulating gameplans, and looking for the best deals in town. As a business owner, your preparation likely looks a little different, maybe something more like advertising plans, sale signs and holiday events. Ultimately, your focus is on filling a need – be it supplying a shopper

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10
Oct

What to Know About Classic Car Insurance

Whether it’s a groovy bus from the 1960s or a muscle car from your glory days… you love when your antique or classic car turns heads. If you’re a car enthusiast, you know the feeling  — and you often go to great lengths to restore and protect your classic or antique car. That’s why it’s important to have the right coverage that goes

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21
Sep

How to Avoid Hitting a Deer

Autumn is beautiful, but it also introduces some fall driving hazards… deer collisions being one of them. From October to December, mating and hunting season make deer go on the move. For drivers, that means you’re more likely to hit one. But have you ever wondered how your auto insurance can cover hitting a deer? Are deer collisions covered by

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1
Sep

When to Get Travel Insurance

When you’re planning a vacation, you’re probably thinking about booking a flight, a hotel and maybe a rental car. While you’re in the process of all that planning, it’s a good time to consider another important piece of the vacation planning puzzle: protecting your trip with travel insurance. Purchasing travel insurance is a smart, inexpensive investment that can provide financial

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