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How much car insurance do I need?

How much car insurance do I need?

Determining how much insurance you need to be fully protected and fit into your budget is a tricky task. Many factors come into play when answering this question. Things like state minimums, lender requirements, and the value of your assets are all considered when determining the answer. How much car insurance is enough? The answer to this question will vary wildly depending on many factors...

What is Full Coverage Insurance?

What is Full Coverage Insurance?

If you’ve ever bought or leased a car, there’s a pretty good chance you’ve been told you need “full coverage” auto insurance while under a loan or lease. But what exactly does that mean? Honestly, there is no such thing. It is not a term generally used by insurance companies because no insurance company can cover 100% of all situations, which is why so many...

Top 4 Fall Driving Hazards (And How to Handle Them)

Top 4 Fall Driving Hazards (And How to Handle Them)

The start of fall brings a lot of welcome things: a new school year, cooler temps and changing leaves. You may not notice it right away, but your daily commute is affected by the shorter days and changing weather, too. (For example: Did you know wet leaves can be as slippery as ice?) Stay alert this fall. Here are the top things to look out...

Back to School: Essential Safety Tips for Drivers

Back to School: Essential Safety Tips for Drivers

School is officially in session. While kids are brushing up on their math and language arts skills, there are still lessons for the rest of us to learn, too—like: Is it ever OK to go around a stopped school bus? And how do I navigate the student drop-off and pickup lane? This time of year, it's important for drivers to slow down and watch out...

How Should I Drive in Heavy Rain?

How Should I Drive in Heavy Rain?

It starts with a few innocent raindrops on the glass. At first, you might not even bother to turn on the windshield wipers. But judging from the dark skies and rolling thunder, you know it’s just the beginning. Before long, your car is under assault from a rapid barrage of descending beads, leaving a blurry barrier on the windshield while the wiper blades swing at...