Drive Safe!
Posted: April 25, 2018
Drive Safe: These Safety Measures Can Reduce Accidents The nation's roadways see more than six million motor vehicle crashes annually, and the most recent information indicates there were more than 37,000 traffic fatalities in the U.S. in 2016. Fortunately, car manufacturers continue to improve safety features to help lower these numbers. Drivers, too, can take steps to reduce their risk of accidents and increase highway...
Avoiding Collisions between Vehicles and Animals
Posted: March 9, 2018
Avoiding Collisions between Vehicles and Animals There are over half a million large animal/car collisions each year. A significant number of these accidents involve fatalities - both animal and human - and most involve major vehicle damage. While these incidents are typically covered by comprehensive auto insurance, the best option is to avoid the accident altogether. Here are tips to prevent an animal/car collision, plus...
Will a Claim Raise My Car Insurance Premiums?
Posted: March 1, 2018
Will a Claim Raise My Car Insurance Premiums? You've been in an accident. What are your initial thoughts? If you're like many vehicle owners, your mind quickly turns to the financial ramifications of the incident: "How much will repairs cost?" "If I make an insurance claim, will this accident increase my premiums?" Too often, car owners don't file a claim for fear of potential rate...
2018 Insurance Suggestions
Posted: January 11, 2018
2018 Insurance Suggestions These can help you save money and better prepare you for whatever 2018 has in store. Review your policies. Did you make any changes in 2017? Perhaps you got married, had a baby, bought a new home, or sold your boat. Carefully review all policies to ensure they're still appropriate. Check that all information about your belongings, and more important, you, is...
How to Enjoy a Claim-Free Holiday Season
Posted: December 14, 2017
How to Enjoy a Claim-Free Holiday Season No one puts "insurance claim" on their holiday wish list. Most would rate this item right below a lump of coal. Yet, due to a lack of safety measures, this is what many people get. Accidents and fires related to decorations are fairly common during the holiday season, but they are avoidable with the proper precautions. Avoid holiday...