Deciding when to adjust your car insurance coverage is a smart financial move as your vehicle ages. Here’s a guide to help you determine when it might be appropriate to reduce your coverage: New Car (Fresh off the lot): Close…
“Can I borrow your car?” If a friend asks this, you might wonder about insurance coverage if they have an accident. Generally, if someone in your household borrows your car, they’re covered unless excluded. It’s often required to include everyone…
Eco-Friendly Driving: Your Guide to Sustainable Travel With the environment in mind, many are seeking ways to reduce their carbon footprint, even while driving traditional gas-powered vehicles. Here are some tips to help you drive more sustainably and efficiently: Incorporating…
Pedestrian fatalities have reached their highest levels in 42 years, with 7,508 deaths reported in 2022, the most since 1981. This alarming trend is largely attributed to distracted driving, which is also a major cause of car accidents and injuries.…
Auto insurance rates continued their upward trend last year, with major insurers increasing rates by 15% or more from 2022 levels. This rise is driven by factors such as higher repair and replacement costs, more destructive natural disasters, and losses…
Imagine this nightmare scenario: you’ve just driven your newly acquired car off the dealership lot, and within days, another driver runs a red light, causing a significant collision that leaves your car completely totaled. Fortunately, no one is injured, but…
The surge in popularity of auto insurance telematics, facilitated by smartphone apps that monitor driving behavior, brings the promise of potential cost savings for conscientious drivers. This swiftly advancing technology is anticipated to introduce additional features, enhancing the customization of…
California has recently enacted legislation enabling the deployment of automated speed cameras in six specifically chosen cities. This measure aims to equip law enforcement with a more streamlined approach to address speeding violations without resorting to manual ticketing. Effective next…
Staged car accident scams are on the rise, with scammers constantly improving their methods to ensnare unsuspecting drivers. These fraudsters meticulously plan their staged accidents, leaving nothing to chance. Even if you have suspicions, witnesses and onlookers may only glimpse…
It’s back-to-school season and that means school buses back on the roads, shuttling millions of American children on round trips five days a week. While school buses are safer than personal vehicles for transporting kids to school, children are more…