What is one recurring holiday that elicits excitement from people, young and old alike? It’s the weekend! 60+ glorious hours are granted to everyone from students to professionals, and the weekend can be a key to restoring the peace that may [...]
Each year southern California experiences about 10,000 earthquakes. While many of these quakes are considered small (magnitude 3.0 and under) about 15-20 quakes are magnitude 4.0 or greater. We want you to be prepared in the event of this natural [...]
Allowing your auto insurance to lapse is never a good thing. Here’s the three main reasons why: Required by law Nearly all states require drivers to carry auto insurance at all times. If you have allowed your auto insurance to [...]
A slightly obscure type of auto insurance coverage is called “accidental death” (or sometimes “automobile death indemnity”) which provides coverage for funeral expenses in the event that you or someone in your vehicle is killed, and the driver of your vehicle [...]
Getting a joint car loan is a serious commitment for both parties. When it comes to auto insurance, there are additional things to consider when deciding whether or not to get a joint car loan, especially if both parties do not live [...]
Question of the Week: Can you temporarily add someone to your car insurance policy? Answer: Absolutely. Whenever you have the need, you may contact your insurance company or agent to ask that someone be temporarily added to your policy. However, [...]
So you are in the market for a brand new car. You’ve been visiting dealerships, test driving, doing online research and now you’ve narrowed your choices down to a few different models. Once you make your final decision, you’ll most [...]
If you are customer of a members-only shopping center such as Costco, you may have noticed that your store offers insurance (most likely auto insurance, but possibly other types including home insurance) – and your reaction was probably something like, [...]
Question of the week: When will an accident or speeding ticket start to affect my car insurance premium? Answer: Generally, if you have an accident within the first eleven months of your auto insurance policy being in effect, you will [...]
Many people buy salvaged vehicles for spare parts for their daily driver or for a “project car”. However, some people find salvaged vehicles that they either buy in a condition that they feel is road worthy, or they fix them [...]
We’re pleased to announce that Answer Financial now has a new mobile website for people to get insurance quotes quickly right from their web-enabled phones. The new website can be found at http://m.answerfinancial.com As one of the largest insurance agencies [...]
While not for everyone, classic car collecting is a popular hobby that can entail significant financial investment over many years. If you are a new collector, restorer, or someone just thinking of getting into the hobby, you might be wondering [...]
If you are in a legally recognized relationship – whether married, in a civil union or domestic partnership – you should be aware of how this can affect your auto insurance policy. First of all, we’ll look at married couples. [...]
If you’ve ever shopped for insurance online, you may have noticed that certain insurance providers also reveal quotes, or at least estimates, from some of their leading competitors. Sometimes these quotes are even less expensive than their own. Naturally, you might ask yourself, [...]
Here’s a question for you – when was the last time you spent five minutes checking to see if you are getting as much value as you can from your insurance? Awhile? Well, here are five reasons you should periodically [...]
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