Peterson Insurance Group Inc

Peterson Insurance Group Inc Independent Insurance Agency providing policies and customer service from Auto, Home, Life, Health and Medicare Supplement and more.

Peterson Insurance Group is a family owned and operated independent insurance agency representing multiple companies. Founded in 2001, the company is owned by Eirene Peterson-Burnette, the successor to the founder, Stom Peterson. Together, with her team, Eirene provides exceptional, personal service guiding customers through the maze of insurance options. Peterson Insurance helps customers navigat

e insurance websites and patiently listens to their needs. In a world of technology delivered insurance services, the Peterson Insurance Group still provides that highly desirable personal touch. We invite you to drop by and get to know your local insurance company that values family and service.

Today is the Spring Equinox — meaning warmer, wetter weather and that much anticipated spring bloom is on its way! Want ...
03/20/2026

Today is the Spring Equinox — meaning warmer, wetter weather and that much anticipated spring bloom is on its way! Want to nerd out a bit? Here are a few fun things you may not know about Spring Equinox:
1) It's also known as the vernal equinox ("vernal" is an adjective meaning spring).
2) On this momentous occasion, the sun will be positioned directly above the equator, something that only happens twice a year: on this date
3) Translated from Latin, equinox means "equal night." In that ancient tongue, the word for "even" is "aequi" while "nox" means "night.
Want to know more? Check out this link - https://science.howstuffworks.com/environmental/earth/5-things-didnt-know-about-spring-equinox.htm

See you there!
03/16/2026

See you there!

🚗 Rev up those savings on your auto insurance! Here are 9 tips to cut costs without cutting coverage, straight from the ...
02/26/2026

🚗 Rev up those savings on your auto insurance! Here are 9 tips to cut costs without cutting coverage, straight from the experts at the Insurance Information Institute.

Shop Around: Grab quotes from at least 3 insurers—online tools make it easy! Check ratings for reliability too. 💸

Compare Before You Buy: Research insurance rates for different vehicles based on safety, repair costs, and theft risk. Safety features = discounts! 🛡️

Boost Your Deductible: Raise it from $200 to $500 (or higher) for 15-40% off collision/comprehensive premiums. Going to a $1,000 deductible can save you 40 percent or more. Just stash cash for emergencies. 📈

Drop Coverage on OLD Rides: If your car's value is under 10 times the premium, skip collision/comprehensive. Auto dealer appraisers can tell you the market value of your vehicle. There are also numerous self-service sources to determine your vehicle’s value, including Edmunds and Kelley Blue Book) 🚗💨

Bundle Up: Combine auto with home/renters for big discounts. Multi-car policies or pay-per-mile options can save more! 🏠🚘

Credit Check: Keep your credit strong—better scores mean lower rates in most states. Pay on time and monitor reports! 📊

Low Mileage Perks: Drive under 7,500 miles/year or carpool? Score discounts for being road-light! 🛣️

Group Deals: Ask about employer, alumni, or association plans for exclusive savings. Your network could pay off! 🤝

Hunt for Discounts: No accidents? Good student? Defensive driving course? Antitheft tech? Stack 'em up—eligibility varies! 🎉 Full Details here - https://www.iii.org/article/nine-ways-to-lower-your-auto-insurance-costs

At Peterson Insurance Group, your local independent broker in Weaverville, NC, we're here to personalize these savings for you. Let's chat about flexible options with exceptional service! Visit https://www.petersoninsurance.group/ or give us a call today.

🚗 Got a New Ride? Cars can lose up to 10% of their value the moment you drive it off the lot. If you’ve financed your ne...
02/24/2026

🚗 Got a New Ride? Cars can lose up to 10% of their value the moment you drive it off the lot. If you’ve financed your new ride, that means you could be liable for loan payments which now exceed the car’s insured value. The solution? It may be gap insurance. What is it? Gap insurance covers the difference between what a vehicle is worth, and what is owed on it.

Visit this link to learn how it works - https://www.iii.org/article/what-gap-insurance

🚗 Commercial Auto Insurance Essentials:What is it? Coverage for vehicles used in business operations, protecting against...
02/20/2026

🚗 Commercial Auto Insurance Essentials:

What is it? Coverage for vehicles used in business operations, protecting against accidents, damage, and liability—unlike personal policies that exclude business use.

Who needs it? Any business relying on vehicles, like delivery services, contractors, or fleets; often legally required to avoid gaps in protection.

Key Coverages: Liability for injuries/property damage, collision for repairs, comprehensive for theft/vandalism, and uninsured motorist protection.

Benefits: Shields your business from financial ruin, covers employee drivers, and ensures compliance—peace of mind for daily operations.

Cost Factors: Depends on vehicle type, usage, driver history, and location; save with safety programs and clean records.

Pro Tip: Review policies annually and consult experts for tailored options.

More Details here: https://www.accordingtoinsurance.com/commercial-auto-insurance/

At Peterson Insurance Group in Weaverville, NC, we offer trusted, independent advice. Visit https://www.petersoninsurance.group/ or call us today.

It’s Random Acts of Kindness Day! We try to celebrate every day, but today especially, we celebrate and encourage perfor...
02/17/2026

It’s Random Acts of Kindness Day! We try to celebrate every day, but today especially, we celebrate and encourage performing small, selfless acts that spread positivity. Looking for inspiration? ➡Swipe to see 7 Ways to Help Make Kindness the Norm

This Valentine's, let's love our community ❣ ♥
02/14/2026

This Valentine's, let's love our community ❣ ♥

What is bundling? Insurers will offer discounts to consumers for “bundling” or purchasing several types of insurance (TO...
02/11/2026

What is bundling? Insurers will offer discounts to consumers for “bundling” or purchasing several types of insurance (TOIs) from the same company, such as homeowners and auto insurance. Some companies will also offer combined deductibles that allow one deductible for multiple insured assets damaged by the same event.

Pros and Cons of Bundling:
Pro - You may prefer bundling because policies and bills are easier to manage, which can make you stay with one company longer for the convenience.

Con - However, purchasing types of insurance separately can offer you more options and flexibility.

Caution: Due to the prices of bundled insurance policies, you might make purchase decisions based on price instead of the coverage of the respective policies. Instead: comparison shop policies, and choosing a policy based on the coverage offered instead of simply the cost.

More details here:
https://content.naic.org/insurance-topics/bundling

Winter Ice Storms Terms to Know:>Ice Accumulations: Heavy ice can topple trees, utility poles, and towers, causing power...
02/09/2026

Winter Ice Storms Terms to Know:

>Ice Accumulations: Heavy ice can topple trees, utility poles, and towers, causing power outages and communication disruptions for days. Even light ice is hazardous for drivers and pedestrians—bridges and overpasses freeze first!

>Black Ice Danger: This sneaky hazard is clear ice on roads that's hard to spot, often forming overnight after snowmelt or rain when temps drop below freezing. Stay alert, especially early mornings!

>Ice Jams: Prolonged cold freezes rivers and lakes; thaws can break ice into chunks that jam up, acting like dams and causing severe flooding.

>Ice Recreation Safety: Before heading out for fishing, skiing, or snowmobiling, check with local officials. Avoid ice with cracks, flowing water, or thaw/refreeze signs. Key guidelines: 4+ inches for walking/skating, 5+ for ATVs, 8-12+ for cars. Double for white "snow" ice! Visit mndnr.gov/icesafety for more.

>Frost Facts: Thin ice crystals form like dew but below 32°F, often in mid-30s due to cooling. A "killing frost" can end growing seasons early.

Winter weather can be unpredictable—protect your home, auto, and family with personalized coverage from Peterson Insurance Group. We're here in Weaverville, NC, serving you! Visit petersoninsurance.group or call us today! ❄️🏠

Find more here: https://www.weather.gov/safety/winter-ice-frost

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1 S Main Street Exn
Weaverville, NC
28787

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Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

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