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Why Your Car Insurance Rates Could Go Up This Year
Lower gas prices equals more road traffic equals more car crashes equals more insurance claims equals higher premiums. That’s the not-so-short story of why your car insurance rates could go up this...
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What to Do When You Get in a Crash with an Uninsured Driver
Auto insurance is compulsory in every U.S. state except New Hampshire. To legally drive a vehicle, motorists must carry their state’s minimum requirements. But not every driver follows the letter of...
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5 Things to Do Immediately If You Get in a Car Crash
A car crash can run the spectrum from a minor annoyance to a life-altering tragedy. And even if you’ve been in one before, the emotions and stresses associated can make it difficult to remember what...
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What to Do When You Owe More on Your Car Than It’s Worth
A negative equity car loan — also referred to as being “upside down” or “underwater” on a loan — means you owe more on a vehicle than it’s worth, and it’s a more common scenario than you might think....
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Can I Get a Better Deal if I Bundle My Auto & Home Insurance?
Nothing can make even the savviest of consumers’ eyes glaze over quite like the phrase “insurance bundling.” And we get it — insurance products and policy details aren’t exactly the most riveting...
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3 Things That Can Get You Dropped From Car Insurance
We’ve explored some of the most common reasons car insurance policies are canceled: things like failing to pay the premium, fraud, making unapproved modifications that change the value and...
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Should I Buy a Used Rental Car?
Rental cars often get a bad rap. Since drivers are only borrowing the vehicle for a short period of time, conventional wisdom goes that they won’t treat the car very well. So most would think that...
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The Strange Connection Between Car Insurance & Hurricanes
Meteorologists and weather reporters often whip up a frenzy about major impending storms, and though many of these peter out with little impact, others leave devastating wreckage in their paths. When...
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5 Things to Do After a Hit-and-Run
Some traffic incidents cause heart pounding reactions, like stolen cars, car crashes, and near-misses. Unsurprisingly, hit-and-runs can be one of the most upsetting. When a driver hits a pedestrian,...
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7 Things You Never Knew Impacted Your Car Insurance
When searching for an auto insurance policy, there are things we expect will impact our rates: demographic details like age, home address, even credit score. But in the world of car insurance, there...
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6 Speeding Ticket Myths Debunked
Speeding tickets: the source of stress and financial setbacks (fines, points, insurance increases), occasional bragging rights (ever gotten out of a speeding ticket… as the passenger?) and enduring...
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A Quick Guide to How Much Car You Can Really Afford
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3 Simple Steps to Leasing a Car
Shopping for a car is overwhelming. Not only must we choose between new or used, decide on a make and model, and sort through safety features and trim packages, but then we need to decide how to pay...
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Are Fast Cars More Expensive to Insure?
Even just a decade ago, cars weren’t nearly as fast as they are today. In fact, 300 horsepower was expected only from V-8 engines, writes Forbes. But because of “direct fuel injection, turbocharging...
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6 Reasons to Leave Your Car Insurance Company
You might be familiar with a few scenarios that could make your auto insurance rates change: You bought a new car, moved, got in a car accident, or even got married or graduated from school. In all...
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11 Smart Ways to Reduce Your Travel Footprint
As the high-travel summer season kicks off, we’d like to refocus on the environment, particularly ways we can make our travels a little greener. The United Nations designated 2017 as The International...
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What Happens When You Pay Off Your Car Loan?
According to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, around 2.3 million car loans originate every year. Car loans can take years to pay off. So when you finally pay it off, you might be...
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