What to Check Before Letting Your Teen Drive the Family Car

May 16 2025 Handing over the keys to your teenager is a big moment-for them and for you. While it marks a new level of independence, it also comes with serious responsibilities, including making sure your insurance coverage is ready for this milestone. Before your teen... more ›

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Quick Tips to Protect Your Vehicle from Thieves

Dec 11 2024 Car theft is a frustrating and costly experience that affects thousands of vehicle owners each year. While most modern cars come equipped with advanced anti-theft features, thieves are becoming more sophisticated, making it essential to take proactive steps... more ›

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Insurance Considerations for Newlyweds: Merging Policies and Coverage

Aug 15 2024 Starting a new journey together as newlyweds is an exciting time filled with hopes, dreams, and plans for the future. Amidst the whirlwind of changes, it’s crucial not to overlook the practical aspects of merging your lives, especially when it comes to... more ›

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Help Keep Teen Drivers Safe with Telematics

May 15 2024 As parents, the safety of our teenage drivers is paramount. With road accidents constituting a significant risk for young drivers, leveraging technology to enhance their safety isn't just smart; it's essential. Telematics for vehicles is a game-changing... more ›

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The Essential Guide to Creating a Home Inventory: Why and How

Apr 15 2024 In the aftermath of an unexpected event, such as a fire, theft, or natural disaster, having a comprehensive home inventory can be a lifeline. This detailed list of your possessions not only aids in the homeowner insurance claim process, but also helps in the... more ›

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Tips for Towing a Boat Trailer to Reduce Accidents and Insurance Claims

Mar 21 2024 Owning a boat can make weekends and vacations fun and memorable. Follow these tips to help ensure that when you’re towing your boat you’re being as safe as possible to lower the risk of accidents and unwanted insurance claims. Make Sure Your Vehicle Is... more ›

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Preparing Your Teen Driver for Different Road Conditions and Situations

Dec 18 2023 If you have a young driver in your home, you may be fearful about them driving on their own, especially in bad weather or road construction. Here are some tips to share with them to improve safety by adapting their driving to current conditions. Rain, Snow... more ›

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Defensive Driving Techniques to Avoid Accidents and Insurance Claims

Aug 15 2023 If you want to reduce your risk of traffic accidents and the insurance claims that accompany them - which could cause your premium to go up - you need to drive defensively. Here are some driving tips to help you avoid crashes and stay safe on the road. Always... more ›

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Benefits of Safe Driving Apps

Jun 27 2023 Many insurance carriers today offer smartphone apps that track telematics to monitor driving. Here’s how they work and how these apps may help you lower your auto insurance premium, along with a few other advantages. Safe Driving Apps Help You Improve Your... more ›

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The Importance of Uninsured and Underinsured Motorist Coverage

Apr 29 2023 Your auto insurance is one of the most important elements of your personal insurance portfolio. But some people purchase only the minimum required liability coverage, not realizing they may be leaving themselves open to huge bills for damage to their own... more ›

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What to Check Before Buying a Used Car

Dec 15 2022 With the new car market impacted by shipping delays, many people are choosing to buy used cars lately. And some people only purchase a used vehicle because it saves them money and lets the first owner figure out if it’s a lemon or not (most major problems... more ›

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Things to Know When Shopping for Home and Auto Insurance

Sep 16 2022 If you’re looking around for home or auto insurance, you may find the process confusing, especially if you’re new to buying coverage and aren’t familiar with the terminology. Here are five essential things you should know when you consider options for your... more ›

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Summer Driving Tips

Jun 10 2018 Summer’s almost here. The sun will come out of hiding, and people will, too. As crowds swell at the beach, in parks, and even on roadways, it all makes for some challenging driving conditions. More people are out and about, whether on foot, bike, or... more ›

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Teen Driving Safety

Mar 6 2017 Talking to Your Teen About Safe Driving When teens begin to drive, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) and the National Safety Council, the sobering statistics start to pile up:Car crashes are the leading cause of death for... more ›

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What to Do After a Car Accident in Winter

Feb 5 2016 Freezing temperatures, gusts of wind, patches of ice – winter can be a horrible time to be on the road, especially if you’re on vacation and aren’t used to driving in winter conditions. And, it’s an even worse time to get into a car accident. But, with... more ›

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Tips for Preparing for Your Holiday Driving Trip

Nov 7 2012 Millions of Americans will do some traveling this holiday season - the majority of it by car. Of course, winter weather creates a unique set of challenges on the roadways, whether you're simply driving around in Baton Rouge or headed across the country. At... more ›

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