ERIE, Pa., Sept. 28, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- According to
Bureau of Labor statistics, small businesses have created nearly 12
million jobs in the U.S. in the last two decades. In Kentucky, small businesses are big business
with more than 90 percent in the state having fewer than 50
employees. Now, for these small businesses looking to protect their
hard-earned assets, Erie Insurance has their back.
Erie Insurance began offering car, home, life and other personal
insurance to Kentucky residents
approximately one year ago and, as of Oct.
1, also offers coverage to Kentucky business owners.
"We've gotten a terrific reception from homeowners and drivers
in Kentucky who've told us they
appreciate the broad protection provided by our insurance policies
and the exceptionally high level of customer service they receive
from our agents," said Jay Simon,
vice president and branch manager at Erie Insurance. "We're
thrilled to now offer that same level of high-touch customer
service, as well as high-quality, customized commercial insurance
to business owners across the commonwealth."
ERIE offers a wide range of
competitively priced business coverages including property and
liability, business vehicles, employment practices liability,
business catastrophe liability, data breach and more. Workers
Compensation coverage also is available. To find a local Erie
Insurance agent who can help them determine the right coverage for
their specific business, business owners can go to
https://www.erieinsurance.com/agent-listing or call (800)
458-0811.
About Erie Insurance
According to A.M. Best Company,
Erie Insurance Group, based in Erie,
Pennsylvania, is the 11th largest homeowners insurer and
12th largest automobile insurer in the
United States based on direct premiums written and the 16th
largest property/casualty insurer in the
United States based on total lines net premium written. The
Group, rated A+ (Superior) by A.M. Best Company, has more than 5
million policies in force and operates in 12 states and the
District of Columbia. Erie
Insurance Group is a FORTUNE 500 company, a Barron's 500 company
and has been recognized by Forbes as one of America's 50 Most
Trustworthy Financial Companies.
News releases and more information about Erie Insurance Group
are available at www.erieinsurance.com.
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