Car Insurance
What can we learn from Toyota’s gas pedal lawsuit?
Driver safety doesn’t just mean following the rules of the road. As a responsible driver, it is important to keep unsafe vehicles off the road by maintaining and monitoring a vehicle’s safety record. A
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When Renewing Your Auto Insurance Policy, Understand All of Your Coverage Options
Whether buying coverage for the first time or renewing an existing auto insurance policy, consumers should take advantage of a highly competitive insurance marketplace, according to the Insurance Information Institute (I.I.I.). Consumers can contact
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Fewer consumers shopping for auto insurance
Despite an industry-wide ad blitz beckoning them to switch, three-fourths of motorists never pick up the phone or click on a website to get an auto insurance quote. It’s virtually impossible to watch television
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Seniors can be at risk for driving fatalities
As people age, they typically pay more for medical costs as well as their life insurance premiums. This is especially the case if they are carrying term life policies and plan to renew them
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Does your auto insurance specify original or aftermarket replacement parts?
You’ve had an accident. You’re okay, but your car is in need of some serious bodywork; fortunately you have auto insurance and have already received a repair estimate from the claims adjuster. It notes
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Cost of car insurance, ownership on the rise
The cost of owning a car rose on all fronts for 2012 after dipping the year before, according to AAA’s annual Your Driving Costs study. Motorists paid more for auto insurance, gas, maintenance and
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Insurance 101: How to buy auto insurance
Purchasing auto insurance can be tricky, especially when it comes to understanding what a policy covers and the amount of coverage needed to best fit your needs. If you neglect to buy it, your
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Hot Wheels, Higher Insurance Rates
It was a profitable year for BMW, according to 2012 sales reports released to the public from BMW, Daimler AG’s Mercedes-Benz brand and Toyota Motor Corp’s Lexus lines. BMW’s sales were up by 13
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Could an automaker recall raise your insurance rates?
Sticky accelerators, fuel lines that can burst into flames and even a hood ornament that may impale pedestrians are just some of the reasons auto manufacturers issue safety recalls for their vehicles after they
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Are your auto insurance rates at risk by driving on prescription drugs?
Chuck Hayes, a retired Oregon State Police officer, figures that at least half of the motorists on the road today are driving impaired and most of them have not touched a drop of alcohol.
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