Delivery Jobs with your Personal Auto – Are you covered? If you’re anything like me, you have probably enjoyed the convenience of delivery services over the past year. This increase in demand means that many people can make delivery driving a profitable full or part-time job. If … Read More
Do You Need Rental Car Insurance?
Maybe you’ve been here before. You’ve just come off the plane, picked up your baggage, and gone to the rental car counter. You’re tired from the flight. You’re about to begin an ambitious vacation or a challenging business project. And, this is the point at which you’re asked, “Do you want insurance with that?” Most … Read More
8 Tips to Improve Your Finances During Financial Literacy Month
April is tax season. It’s a time many people are thinking about their finances. But if you’re like most people, you’re probably thinking in the short term. What’s my refund going to be—or how much do I owe? And what is that going to do to my monthly budget? It’s good to be thinking about … Read More
I’m Borrowing My Friend’s Car … Am I Covered?
Most people have an idea of what’s covered and not covered under their various insurance policies. But at Berkshire Insurance Services, we get a lot of questions about borrowing or loaning a car and if Auto Insurance covers it. You might be thinking about borrowing your neighbor’s truck for a home-improvement project. Or maybe a friend has … Read More
Useful Gadgets to Enhance Your RV Experience
More families are taking to the road in their RVs than ever before. Fox Business reports, “Recreational vehicle dealers throughout the country have had as much as a 170 percent increase in sales for the month of May compared to this time last year as Americans crave outdoor travel as coronavirus-induced lockdowns ease in states, … Read More
5 Tips to Plan the Best RV Route
It’s summer – prime RV season here in southeastern Pennsylvania. But, even if you know where you want to go, do you know how to get there? After all, driving an RV is a little different than simply hopping in your car, so we here at Berkshire Insurance Services put together some tips to help … Read More
When will I receive my stay-at-home credit?
Client: “I just looked at my April deduction and it didn’t go down? I thought I was supposed to get a stay-at-home credit of __% off my auto premium.” Answer: Thank you for your great question. This can be confusing. So here is the answer….. You may read something from your insurance company that looks … Read More
7 Tips for Students Heading off to College
College is expensive enough without the added cost of unexpected accidents or theft, not covered by your insurance policy. To help get the most out of your coverage, below are 7 tips for students heading off to college: HOMEOWNERS (varies by state) Personal Property: Most homeowners policies will cover personal property for up to 10% … Read More
Winter Wonderland Travel Tips
Ah, the majestic beauty and of freshly fallen snow. The anticipation and excitement young children have for a predicted storm. Then there’s the familiar sound of children’s laughter while they sled and build snowmen. Winter is a great time for building family memories! Winter is also a nightmare for many adults. … Read More
7 Shopping Strategies For New Car Buyers
7 Shopping Strategies For New Car Buyers New car shopping can be a lot of fun, especially if you’re a car enthusiast. But others can find the experience stressful and tiring. Either way, there’s a lot to think about. According to a survey of car shoppers, overall purchase price is the most important factor when shopping for … Read More