Hurricane Irene: Were You Properly Covered?
With Hurricane Irene having come and gone this weekend, residents of the East Coast are left picking up the pieces after a tropical storm that caused significant damage and 18
With Hurricane Irene having come and gone this weekend, residents of the East Coast are left picking up the pieces after a tropical storm that caused significant damage and 18
If you haven’t heard of Pay-As-You-Drive insurance by now, you’d be forgiven for missing the boat. Despite being what sounds like an innovative and more accurate way of insuring people
If you’ve registered your vehicle in another state in order to pay lower insurance premiums, you had better make sure that you have a legitimate address in that state, or
Car insurance isn’t the sexiest product for a company to market. Even though car insurance is mandatory in almost every state, the competition if pretty fierce. Here’s how some companies are separating themselves from the pack.
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Allowing your car insurance to lapse due to non-payment of premiums can be a very costly mistake. Some states are making it easier to pay for car insurance, but others are significantly increasing penalties for driving uninsured.
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If you have the financial resources, and your state allows it, self-insurance might be an alternative to a regular car insurance policy. But even if you have the financial resources, self-insurance is a high risk bet.
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Auto insurance policies that rate your risk primarily by the number of miles you drive in a year are the wave of the future. There are even options available now that allow some consumers to buy insurance by the mile.
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Even if you’re considered a high risk driver, there are options available to obtain car insurance. And, if you’re finding that premiums are simply overwhelming the family budget, there may be relief available, depending on your state.
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A vehicle is stolen every 39.7 seconds in the U.S. Could yours be one of them? And if so, does your auto insurance policy cover theft or break-ins?
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Here are some myths and facts about the type of car you drive, and whether your choice impacts your insurance rates.