It may seem unbelievable, but some drivers think that insuring their car is optional. Recent research shows that one in seven drivers in the United States does not have valid insurance. These people are obviously acting pretty irresponsibly, and they cost their fellow Americans up to $17 million a year. The personal risks are incredible […]
The paperwork involved with the insurance policy for your car can be very confusing, and you’d be surprised how many people have no idea what it really says. Familiarizing yourself with the details of your policy is a must when it comes to being prepared for an accident – as well as any number of […]
Obtaining your first car is an incredibly exciting moment in life, one that you’ll remember forever. However, before you can start enjoying your new-found freedom, there are a few things that you need to take care of. Lining up insurance, doing a basic safety check, making sure your vehicle maintenance is up to date, etc. […]
There is a commonly held belief that red cars are more likely to receive speeding and traffic tickets that non-red cars. Whether or not this is true has long been a topic of contention, but a number of studies have set out to remove the guesswork, looking at official figures and interviewing ticketing officers. Read […]
If you are the parent of a teenager, you likely are facing a number of additional costs to your budget now or in the near future. Parents of teenagers may be saving every free dollar than can to put their child through college soon. There are other costs to consider as well, such as buying […]
Car insurance is one of those aspects of car ownership that isn’t nearly as exciting as speeding down the freeway. Yet it’s mandatory for driving a vehicle in most of the United States, and in the event of an accident it’s something we’re glad we had – or wish we did. But good car insurance […]
Insurance policies and prices are determined based on the assumption that your car is entirely standard and meets manufacturer’s specifications. In order to stay within those boundaries, anything you change that puts the car’s handling or performance outside the standard requirements must be reported to the insurance company so that they can adjust your policy […]
If you have received a DUI conviction, you know that there are many ways a DUI can disrupt your life. One of the biggest obstacles to getting back on the road can be the high price of car insurance after your conviction. A DUI puts you in the highest risk category with standard insurance companies, […]