7 Most Common Driving Hazards & How To Avoid Them
Posted: March 1, 2020
It can be hazardous to set out on the roadways today. Heavy traffic, dangerous driving behaviors, and other factors can turn our streets and highways into an obstacle course for motorists. The following are some of the most common driving hazards and what you can do to avoid them. Congested Traffic Traffic jams and congestion can lead to accidents. When you are driving in heavy...
Understanding The Difference: Standard Auto Insurance Vs. ATV Insurance
Posted: February 1, 2020
All-terrain vehicles come with risks, and they can be expensive to replace when damaged in a crash. If you have an ATV, you won’t be able to rely on your car insurance to protect you. ATVs are not covered by standard auto insurance policies. Also, ATV insurance may be required by law if you ride in certain areas, such as state parks. On the upside,...
When Do My Kids Need Their Own Car Insurance Policy?
Posted: January 1, 2020
Eventually, the time comes for chicks to leave the nest. When children leave home, it often goes through several phases. Kids turn 18, graduate from high school, and may go off to college, but their parents are still providing support in many ways. At what age does a child need his or her own auto insurance policy? That depends on where your child is living...
Driving with a named driver auto policy in Texas? The new year means new changes are heading your way.
Posted: December 13, 2019
If you currently hold a named driver auto insurance policy in Texas, changes are coming down the road in 2020. Effective January 1, named driver policies will be prohibited in Texas by House Bill 259. What’s a named driver policy? A named driver policy provides auto coverage to drivers listed on the policy—but doesn’t provide coverage for household members who aren’t named. If a vehicle...
How To Keep Your New Car's Value As Long As Possible
Posted: October 1, 2019
Buying a new car requires a substantial investment today—one you will want to protect. According to the Kelly Blue Book, new car prices are currently averaging: $20,000 for a small car $25,000 for a midsize car $26,000 for a small SUV $32,000 for a minivan $33,000 for a midsize SUV $39,000 for a small luxury car If you have recently purchased a new vehicle or...