Gilles Smith Purdum Insurance Agency

05/25/2026

Memorial Day is an American holiday on the last Monday of May. It honors fallen service members of the U.S. military. While most know Memorial Day is a day of remembrance, many don't know its exact history, importance, or how to properly pay tribute.

Memorial Day is an American holiday on the last Monday of May. It honors fallen service members of the U.S. military. While most know Memorial Day is a day of remembrance, many don’t know its exact history, importance, or how to properly pay tribute.

05/21/2026

Do you need an umbrella policy or an excess policy? Is there a difference and does anyone care? There are a few reasons that you may need (or want)

Do I need an umbrella policy or an excess policy? Is there a difference and does anyone care? There are a few reasons that an insured may need (or want)

05/20/2026

Help your roof do its job with regular maintenance. Here are easy-to-follow checklists for every season.

05/07/2026

Mother's Day is May 10, 2026. How do you celebrate the mothers in you life and what will you do to make it special?

Mother's Day 2026 falls on Sunday, May 10. Get the date, history, gardening folklore, gift ideas, and brunch recipes — all in one place.

05/07/2026

Life moves fast, but planning ahead doesn’t have to be complicated.
A term life insurance policy from ERIE offers affordable, straightforward protection for the people who matter most.

✅ Fixed coverage for a set period
✅ Rates designed to fit your budget
✅ Peace of mind that lasts

Whether you’re starting a family, buying a home, or just want to be prepared, term life is a simple way to show you care in the moments that count.

Erie Family Life Insurance Company (Erie, PA). ERIE® life insurance products are not available in New York. Go to erieinsurance.com for company licensure and product details.

05/06/2026

May is Mental Health Awareness Month. This year "Turn Awareness into Action" by practicing self-care, advocating for change, and seeking support.

Check out what SAMHSA is doing for Mental Health Awareness Month and share our materials, and remember that we all play active roles in caring for our mental health!

05/04/2026

04/30/2026

Great news: our agency now offers Liberty Mutual Insurance for home and auto. Reach out for a customized quote and see if Liberty Mutual coverage is a good fit for you.

04/29/2026

Storms can hit fast, make sure your business is ready.

➡️ Contact us at 614-878-0240 or [email protected] to review your business insurance coverage today.

04/29/2026

Important update for Safeco policyholders: As of April 25, Safeco is Liberty Mutual. There's no change to your current coverage. Questions? We're here to help — call or message us.