What is Full Coverage Insurance?
Posted: October 7, 2024
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)
Posted: September 20, 2024
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...
To Lease or Finance a Car?
Posted: September 16, 2024
Deciding between leasing and financing a car is a common dilemma for many prospective car owners. This decision carries significant financial implications and can also reflect personal lifestyle choices. Whether you prioritize having the latest model or prefer the long-term benefits of ownership, you want to weigh each option’s pros and cons. Moreover, your choice can affect your insurance premiums and coverage needs, making it...
Back to School: Essential Safety Tips for Drivers
Posted: September 16, 2024
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?
Posted: September 9, 2024
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...