Auto Insurance Articles

Posted on: April 12, 2018

Pros and Cons of Paying Your Car Insurance Policy Annually

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Buying car insurance is a big decision. You’re looking for coverage that fits your needs, but you’re also concerned about sticking to a budget. That’s why insurance carriers give you the choice to pay annually, monthly, or even twice yearly, so you can select the method that best fits your ...

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Posted on: April 9, 2018

How Much Does it Cost to Own a Car?

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Car ownership is one of those rites of passage that most Americans look forward to from a very young age. It represents the freedom of the open road and the ability to go where you please and do what you want. That is, of course, until you find yourself actually paying for said car. In fact, most...

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Posted on: April 2, 2018

How Will Getting a Traffic Ticket Impact My Insurance Rates?

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There are few things that can ruin a good day faster than getting a traffic ticket. Not only are you likely to face a stiff fine, but there may be some unanticipated consequences to consider as well, such as points on your driving record and the impact to your auto insurance premiums. So, what do...

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Posted on: March 29, 2018

Understanding Today’s Automotive Safety Features

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Technology is changing the way we drive. While we’re not quite yet at the point of completely driverless cars proliferating the roadways, technology has advanced to the point where it can compensate for many common distractions we face while driving to help us keep our minds on the road and not th...

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Posted on: March 22, 2018

How Much Should Car Insurance Cost?

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How much should your auto insurance cost? It's not a simple question to answer. There are several factors that determine your premium, but if you’re looking to save some cash on your insurance, we’ve got the scoop on what goes into deciding the cost of your policy. Basic Demographics Your ...

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Posted on: March 15, 2018

How Does Car Insurance Work for an Uber Driver?

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The idea of becoming an Uber driver and turning your car into a cash earning (rather than guzzling) machine might be tempting for the average person with a few extra hours each week on your hand. Before you take the leap, though, there are a few things you need to know about your auto insurance and ...

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Posted on: March 8, 2018

How Does Gap Insurance Work?

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You spent a lot of time finding the perfect car to meet your needs, your budget, and your lifestyle. Chances are that you made some concessions or engaged in serious negotiations to get the features you wanted at a price you were willing to pay. Now it’s time to protect that investment. When sh...

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Posted on: March 5, 2018

Lane Departure and Blind Spot Warnings Help Keep Motorists Safe

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Recent Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) research shows that the emerging safety technology available on many new cars today,technology is helping to prevent accidents  on U.S. roadways. Jessica Cicchino, who is the vice president for research at IIHS, has authored a report evaluatin...

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Posted on: February 26, 2018

8 Ways to Tell if a Used Car has Flood Damage

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Many people out shopping for a used car don't realize how extensively water damage can impact a vehicle, even if the problems aren’t immediately visible to buyers. With the recent passing of hurricanes Harvey, Irma, and Maria,  flood damage is a major concern for used car buyers. Experts claim...

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Posted on: February 12, 2018

Tips to Reduce and Compare Landlord Insurance Quotes

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Getting landlord insurance quotes can be a huge hassle, but no one wants to pay more for insurance than necessary when renting homes out to tenants. That means you need to get a few quotes from different insurance companies so that you can compare policies and find the best rates to meet your needs....

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