Catalytic converter theft
Posted: August 11, 2023
Catalytic converter theft: Your questions answered Catalytic converters are some of the most expensive car parts due to the precious metals inside them. Unfortunately, the valuable metals that make catalytic converts work also make them tempting to thieves—especially when they find vehicles whose owners haven't done anything to protect them. According to the U.S. Department of Justice (USDOJ), 21 people were charged or arrested in...
Car insurance for seniors
Posted: June 13, 2023
As you age, your driving habits likely change. Your car insurance should follow suit. Be sure your insurance provider can adapt right along with you, accommodating your lifestyle while still providing adequate coverage at a price you can afford. Do seniors have to pay more for car insurance? Car insurance rates tend to start increasing once drivers reach a certain age—usually the later stages of...
Understanding property damage liability insurance
Posted: May 30, 2023
What is property damage liability insurance? Property damage liability insurance helps pay for the cost of repairs for the damage you cause to another person’s vehicle or property in a covered accident where you’re at fault. Your state probably requires you to carry this coverage if you own a vehicle. In most states, property damage liability is included with your liability insurance policy. Carrying property...
Liability vs. “full coverage” car insurance
Posted: May 25, 2023
The term "full coverage" is often used in the auto insurance industry, but it's important to note that it's not actually a type of insurance product. For the purposes of this article, we use the term to mean a policy that includes, at minimum: Bodily injury liability Property damage liability Collision Comprehensive What’s the difference between liability and “full coverage” insurance? Liability insurance can help...
A guide to defensive driving
Posted: April 7, 2023
Driving is something most of us need to do every day, but we often forget how dangerous it can actually be. These defensive driving tips can help keep you safe on the road, protect other drivers, and even save you some money. What is defensive driving? Defensive driving is an approach to driving that involves anticipating danger, following safety procedures, and having a proactive attitude...