Blog
How VanVleet Insurance Found Its Way to Erie Insurance’s Doorstep
It’s a funny — but true — story that dates back to the early 1980s told by our founder, Eric VanVleet. For years, Eric had admired Erie Insurance from afar. Their stellar reputation, commitment to service, and strong values aligned perfectly with what he believed in...
Thank You for an Incredible Customer Appreciation Event
We’re still buzzing from the excitement of our Customer Appreciation Event on Wednesday, October 1st — and we’re thrilled to share that it was a huge success with over 900 clients in attendance! This event is one of our favorite traditions because it gives us the...
RESCHEDULED- Customer Appreciation Event – October 1, 2025 5-8pm
Due to rain in the forecast for tomorrow, we’ve decided to postpone our Customer Appreciation Event to next Wednesday, October 1st. We’re looking forward to celebrating with you under better skies! If you’ve already registered — great! You’re still on the list and do...
Important Notice: Change in Late Payment Communication Policy
Change in Policy Effective 1/1/2026, VanVleet Insurance will no longer be contacting clients regarding late payments. This decision is part of an ongoing effort to streamline our processes and encourage timely payments. We believe this change will foster greater...
Carol Stevenson Earns Quality CSA Award from Erie Insurance
We are thrilled to share that our very own Senior Account Manager, Carol Stevenson, has been honored with the prestigious Erie Insurance Quality CSA Award at the latest Erie Insurance awards celebration! Carol has set the standard high for all customer service...
Insurance News
Erie Insurance has been named the Highest Rated Auto Insurance Provider by Consumer Reports
Consumer Reports, a highly regarded and unbiased consumer watchdog, recently highlighted Erie Insurance in a positive...
2025 Customer Appreciation Event- September 24 5-8pm
We are thrilled to invite you to an exclusive event dedicated to celebrating and appreciating you! As one of our...
SAVE THE DATE- 2025 CUSTOMER APPRECIATION EVENT
The VanVleet Insurance Annual Customer Appreciation Party is not only one of your favorite events of the year but ours...
VanVleet Insurance Announces Exciting Expansion Project
Press Release 7/3/2025: VanVleet Insurance, a prominent independent insurance agency serving Indiana and Ohio since...
Erie Insurance Network Outage Announcement, Updates & FAQ
Update 7/7/2005- Erie posted the following message on their website today: We have resumed full business operations....
Philadelphia Insurance Company Network Outage
6.23.25 Update from Philadelphia Insurance Thank you to our customers, agents, and brokers for your continued support...
Our Commitment to You During the Erie Insurance Network Outage
Updated 6/11/25 Erie Insurance announced a company-wide network outage Sunday, June 8th. The company has released a...
2025 Annual Customer Appreciation Party Announcement
Dear Valued Clients, The VanVleet Insurance Annual Customer Appreciation Party is not only one of your favorite events...
HAVE YOU REPLACED YOUR ROOF WITHIN THE LAST 15 YEARS?
One of the most important features for insurance rating is the age of the roof. If you've recently invested in a new...
Exciting Changes at VanVleet Insurance: Celebrating Growth and New Roles
We are thrilled to share some exciting news about the growth and development within our VanVleet Insurance family....
Welcome, Kate Clinton
We are thrilled to announce a fantastic addition to the VanVleet Insurance family! Please join us in giving a warm...
Welcome, Tim Miller!
Please help us in welcoming our newest Employee Benefits Team member, Tim Miller. Read below to learn more about Tim!...

