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Insuring your new car with existing car insurance coverage

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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…

What is the deadline to renew car insurance?

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Many drivers mistakenly think there is a “grace period” to renew car insurance after it’s due date, inferring from the 30-day grace period some…

How does auto insurance work when you drive across state lines?

How car insurance works when you cross state lines

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Ever wondered how car insurance works when you cross state lines? All car insurance policies are valid nationwide. If you carry relatively higher than…

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The Most Cost-Efficient New Cars of 2023

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With a global microchip shortage and inflation making cars more expensive than ever, it can be difficult finding a vehicle in 2023 that doesn’t stretch your budget. Here are recommendations for choosing the most cost-efficient new cars available this year.

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Which cities have the longest commute?

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Every year it can feel like your commute is getting longer and longer, but increased work-from-home seems to have leveled off the trend to…

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Towing after an accident? You should involve your insurance company

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You’ve been in an accident that will require your car to be towed. You’ve called the police and they are on their way to…

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Should I buy a 12 month or 6 month car insurance policy?

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We have been asked many, many (many) times if there are substantial benefits to purchasing a 12 month auto insurance policy at once versus…

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Does it cost more to insure a sports car?

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Heavy on horsepower–but often light on fuel efficiency–sports cars have played a significant role in automotive culture since Ferdinand Porsche was credited with designing…

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How to Be Prepared for Anything with Umbrella Insurance

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Life’s unpredictability reminds us why it’s important to prepare for unforeseen events. While we cannot control everything, we can certainly take steps to protect ourselves and our hard-earned assets. One effective way to do this is purchasing umbrella insurance.

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Top Tips for Saving on Auto Expenses

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With higher fuel costs and supply chain issues causing record costs for drivers, it’s smart to have a strategy this year to save on car expenses. We’ve compiled these expert tips to save on gas, spend less on repairs and maintenance, and lower car insurance premiums.