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Is it safe to drive a compact car?
When you’re thinking of buying a car, nothing may be more reliable than a compact car. They are affordable, great on gas, stylish, and depending on the make and model, could be tried-and-true in performance. Popular models include the Honda Civic, Toyota Corolla, Toyota Prius, and Hyundai Elantra. This class of cars, one step above… Read More
How does car insurance work?
Car insurance provides financial protection for drivers in case of an accident, vehicle damage, personal injury or theft. Without car insurance, drivers would be at serious financial risk every time they drive their car because collisions can cost thousands of dollars in property damage and bodily injuries. Auto insurance is something that everyone needs but… Read More
How to switch car insurance companies
Switching auto insurance companies is easy, but if you’re comparing prices make sure the coverages, limits, and deductibles on your new policy match what you have on your existing insurance policy. While your rate could be lower when quoting with a new auto insurance company, the protection and claims service they offer may be differ… Read More
Catalytic converter theft: what you need to know to protect yourself
Catalytic converter thefts are on the rise. Catalytic converters help a car clean its exhaust. They have become a target for theft because catalytic converters contain precious metals like palladium and platinum and the price of these metals has increased in the past several years. And since 2019, converter theft has risen 1,215%, according to… Read More
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Is windshield damage covered by car insurance?
No matter what kind of driver you are — road-tripper, carpooler, or daily commuter — you know that car ownership comes with its fair share of hassles. Even keeping up with routine car maintenance can sometimes feel like a lot to handle — throw even the most minor windshield damage into the mix, and now you’ve got… Read More
Does insurance cover severe weather?
If you’re like most people, when you hear of an impending storm, such as a hurricane, winter storm, tornado, or hailstorm, your first instinct is to prepare. You get your home and car ready and brace for damage. Images of ripped up siding, damaged roofs, and uprooted and fallen trees enter your mind. Fortunately, having… Read More
What to do if your car is totaled
Uh-oh…your car is totaled. Or is it? “Totaled” is a word that gets thrown around a lot when it comes to car accidents, but the term actually has a very specific definition. It is only used in insurance when the damage to the car falls under a particular set of circumstances set by your insurance.… Read More
How to find car insurance discounts
Whether you’re saving up for your child’s college fund or hoping to take your dream vacation, finding small ways to save money on your monthly bills can add up to a hefty chunk of change. Lowering your monthly car insurance payment is a great place to start saving. And with car insurance, there are many… Read More
What is an SR22 and how does it work?
What is an SR22 and how does it work? If you are considered a high-risk driver —that is someone who has been convicted of multiple moving violations or a DUI — you may need to file an SR-22. An SR-22 is an official document — not an insurance policy — that must be filed with… Read More
Is un- or underinsured motorist coverage worth it?
Most U.S. drivers have car insurance. Whether it’s because their state requires it, or they just want to be on the safe side in case of an accident, about 87.4% of drivers choose to carry car insurance. But what about the uninsured 12.6% left over? And what happens if you get into a wreck with… Read More
Common driving myths debunked
When it comes to driving, we’ve all heard myths gathered over the years from relatives, friends, and beliefs in the public sphere. Whether it’s myths about car safety, maintenance, or trivial matters, such as whether it’s legal to drive barefoot or keep the light on in your car, you may have some misconceptions about your… Read More
Surprising things your car insurance covers
Your car insurance coverage shouldn’t be a mystery. Knowing what your car insurance does and doesn’t cover is crucial information, and something you’ll want to know before you have to file a claim. Feeling a little foggy about what your insurance plan covers? No worries. Read on for a fuller understanding of your coverage. What’s… Read More
What if you need short term or temporary car insurance?
Short-term car insurance is a temporary insurance that protects you and your vehicle from damage and liability for a specified period. There are reasons that you may only need car insurance for a day, a week, or a month, and this is what temporary car insurance is for. Typically, temporary car insurance is good for… Read More
Should I purchase a policy if I don’t own a car?
More and more offices are allowing employees to work from home, which means no more commuting to and from the office every day. Because of this, many folks have decided to ditch their cars in favor of public transportation or ride-sharing services. But did you know that even if you don’t own a car, you… Read More