Bah-Hum-Bug: Keeping Your Car Safe During the Holidays
The holiday shopping season is in full swing, and that means vehicle break-in crimes are too. People are shopping, carrying around credit cards and cash, and parked cars are criminal targets while their owners are distracted. Here are eight tips to help minimize your risk of a bah-hum-bug break-in. Don’t advertise! Never leave bags, purses, […]
5 Kinds of Distracted Driving
Distracted Driving is defined as any activity that takes your eyes off the road, your hands off the wheel, or your mind off of driving as a whole. Statistics suggest that as high as 1 in every ten fatal crashes is due to distracted driving. Here are the top five distractions to avoid to keep […]
Sleep Deprivation and Driver Fatigue: A Sure Way to Ruin Your Holiday
Chances are you will be one of the millions of drivers on the roads during this holiday season. According to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) and National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, 1 in 25 adult drivers report having fallen asleep while driving. Drowsy driving was responsible for 72,000 crashes, 44,000 injuries, and 800 deaths […]
Collision Damage Waiver: Do You Need It?
Car rental insurance. At some point in your life, you will be faced with the option to purchase a car rental company’s collision damage waiver (CDW). The holiday season has arrived, and over fifty million Americans will be on the road. If you are one of those travelers driving a rental car, here are a […]
Busted! Does Your Auto Insurance Cover Broken Glass?
Windshield issues are among the most frequent car repairs for vehicle owners. Besides common causes of chips and cracks, road debris, vandalism, falling branches, hail, and even sand can damage your windshield. Are you covered? Should you make a claim? Here’s a few tips to help you pick up the pieces of your busted glass. […]
Auto Insurance Policies: Full-Coverage or Liability-Only?
When it comes to auto insurance, it can be difficult to know what type of policy to purchase. The law says that everyone driving must have some kind of coverage. But what type of policy is best for your needs? Let’s take a quick look at what Full-Coverage or Liability-Only polices do for you. Liability […]
Personal vs Commercial Auto Insurance
Thanks to the ever-changing economy, many people nowadays work more than one job. And because of this, a lots of them using their vehicles for work. It is for this reason that the thin line between personal and commercial auto insurance gets blurred. Most car owners who use their vehicles each and every day as […]
Myths About Car Insurance
Myths About Car Insurance Explore the most common misconceptions about car insurance and uncover the truths that could significantly benefit your wallet and your peace of mind. Let’s be honest, purchasing car insurance often feels as engaging as watching grass grow. It’s a process filled with questions, and we’re here to provide the answers you […]
Summer Driving Dangers
Everyone knows that driving while it’s icy outside can be dangerous, but most people don’t think about the dangers of driving during the summer months. Here are a few things to watch out for. The causes break down into two main categories: summer vacation and warmer weather. Summer Vacation School’s out! That’s great for kids […]
What Will You Do in an Autonomous Vehicle?
While they’re still not exactly mainstream, self-driving, autonomous vehicles are here and they’re becoming more popular. Eerie Insurance and Harris Poll conducted a survey to get people’s ideas on what having an autonomous car might mean. 59{66506b27ca8f5234034d808fc0aabc14bc16ceb45d71027974b073b60f711cfe} said they thought distracted driving would become a thing of the past since the driver would be able to rely […]