It’s that time of year here in southeastern Pennsylvania! The leaves are turning brilliant shades of yellows, reds, and oranges, days are getting shorter, and the evenings are getting colder. It’s the perfect time to sit around a fire pit with friends and family and enjoy the changing season – unless, of course, that fire … Read More
Should You Be Worried About Your Appliance Hoses?
There’s a ticking bomb in your right now, waiting to strike when you least expect it. In fact, there might even be more than one. And each can cause thousands and thousands of dollars in damage. We here at Berkshire Insurance Services are talking about faulty appliance hoses, of course. Consider your humble washing machine: … Read More
Do You Need Renters Insurance?
Do you need Renters Insurance? If you buy a $300,000 house, you know you need to buy Home Owner’s Insurance. You understand the need to protect one of the biggest investments of your life. Plus, you will need it if you take out a mortgage. But what if you rent a home or apartment? You … Read More
Car Insurance Myths
Car Insurance Myths Debunked Do red cars really cost more to insure? Is Comprehensive coverage really comprehensive? Should you and your neighbor be paying the same amount for car insurance? Leading car insurer Progressive debunks a few of the more widely held myths: Myth: Red cars cost more to insure. Reality: Vehicle color is not … Read More
Save Money on New Cars
Save Money on New Cars One way to avoid sticker shock or buyer’s remorse when purchasing a new car is to consider expenses you may encounter down the road. For instance, experts say that while most people anticipate the purchase price, taxes and registration fees associated with a vehicle, many forget that the insurance they … Read More
Combined Single Limits (CSL)- Is this Better Coverage?
When it comes to auto insurance, you have a choice to purchase Combined Single Limits (CSL) or a Split Limit liability policy. Which one offers better coverage? Combined Single Limit Liability Coverage (CSL) This type of auto insurance coverage is a combination of all the liability limits (Bodily injury AND Property Damage). There is not a split differential … Read More
Personal Auto Insurance Discounts
Seek Those Personal Auto Insurance Discounts There is a good chance that you may be paying too much for your personal automobile insurance. This is particularly true if you are unaware of the numerous auto insurance discounts out there in the marketplace. The following are discounts to ask us about. Some may not be available … Read More