Thursday, March 9, 2017 On a Road Full of Holes? Here's How to Keep Your Car Whole Spring is just around the corner, and that means something else might be lurking around the corner, too: A nasty pothole. February, March and April are the worst months for potholes, according to Popular Mechanics, because roads are going through a constant process of freezing, thawing and then freezing again. READ MORE >>
Wednesday, March 1, 2017 Car Repair Shouldn’t be Intimidating “Never trust a mechanic who drives new cars. They're either charging too much money for their work, or they can't keep an old car running — maybe both.” —Patricia Briggs, author READ MORE >>
Wednesday, November 2, 2016 Autumn is well under way, as are the shorter days and the capricious, gusty and often wet conditions it brings to much of the U.S. And even with the hope that we may be able to enjoy a few more warm days outdoors before winter takes over, there’s no denying or stopping the onslaught of colder weather. READ MORE >>
Thursday, October 13, 2016 An Independent Agent Explains: Why Discount Car Insurance May Cost a Lot More Than You Think This post is part of a series of insurance blogs on Safeco.com showcasing the expertise of independent insurance agents and aimed at helping you understand important insurance coverages and issues. READ MORE >>
Thursday, September 24, 2015 Owners of red cars are charged higher insurance rates – a statement which, according to 42% of Americans, is true even though it isn’t. That is just one of many popular auto insurance-related myths unearthed by InsuranceQuotes.com in a nationwide telephonic survey. READ MORE >>
Wednesday, April 8, 2015 Ridesharing service Uber is threatening to pull out of certain states due to insurance requirements it considers onerous, even as a new study of company drivers suggests the vast majority are unaware of the gaps in their insurance policy. READ MORE >>
Friday, January 16, 2015 As auto insurance increasingly moves into the ranks of commoditization, Americans find themselves more or less satisfied with their automobile insurance. Still, the debate rages on over which factors—such as education, credit score or income level—can be used to calculate insurance rates. READ MORE >>
Friday, August 15, 2014In most cases, a person not covered on your auto insurance policy can drive your car, and your insurance company will cover him, the same way as it would cover you if you had been driving. There are a few exceptions to this rule, though, for example when the driver is a member of your household or does not have a valid driver's license. READ MORE >>
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 You're on vacation -- ready to get the rental car and hit the road. And then there’s that pesky question about purchasing supplemental insurance. Does your standard auto policy cover rental cars, too? What about your credit card – don’t they provide insurance for rental cars? READ MORE >>
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