Archive for January, 2012

Posted by Sara Campbell on Jan 28, 2012 in Insurance Help   

Feel like a Celebrity with a Clean Car & Reliable MA Car Insurance!

 

Who says you need to be a celebrity to drive around in a hot car? It is clear that not all of us have the money to purchase luxury vehicles and have them professionally cleaned every weekend, but that’s okay! With the proper care, cleaning products and MA car insurance, your vehicle will look just as nice as the ones in Hollywood.

Here are a few tips:

•    Make sure you scrub your car in a circular motion when cleaning it yourself. Rinse a

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Posted by Jacob Rogers on Jan 26, 2012 in Motorcycle Insurance   

Auto Insurance Rates May Be Affected by Drowsy Drivers

The AAA Foundation for Traffic Safetys 2011 safety culture survey reveals that, in the past month, about one-third of respondents got behind the wheel when sufficiently tired that they had trouble keeping their eyes open, despite 96 percent saying drowsy driving is an unacceptable behavior.

A 2005 poll by the National Sleep Foundation determined that 60 percent of drivers would admit to driving while sleepy in the past year, and 37 percent confessed they had fallen asleep while doing so.

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Posted by Benjamin Turner on Jan 23, 2012 in Auto Insurance Adviser   

Lower Your Car Insurance: Prepare Your Car for Winter Weather

Along with the hot wheels, cool trim, leather interior and killer sound system, your sports car came with another line item add-on that wasn’t part of the MSRP: sports car automobile insurance. Insuring your shiny fast ride can add thousands of dollars to cost of ownership over the life of the car…unless you’re a savvy shopper. Here’s what you need to know to help you find cheap sports car insurance (or at least reasonably priced). For starters, different insurance companies have different definitions of what is and isn’t a sports car. This is typically based on a VIN (vehicle identification number) system published by the Insurance Services Office or the company’s own ranking system. Either syst

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Posted by Benjamin Turner on Jan 16, 2012 in Auto Insurance Adviser   

Auto Advertising: The Next Big Thing?

Since the car radio first came onto the scene in the 1920s, auto advertising has been big business. The first paid radio ad hit airways August 28, 1922, paving the way for a veritable deluge of commercials promising us whiter teeth, more starch in our shirts, and, in general, a happier life.

But these days, between satellite radio and consumer electronics like MP3 players and iPods, many of us are able to avoid the roughly 18 minutes of ad time that come with every hour of radio. Ah, but not for long.

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Posted by Jacob Rogers on Jan 16, 2012 in Motorcycle Insurance   

Auto insurance rates drop to an all-time low in California

The rates have dropped by 11% in 2011 which is an incredible 31% low since 2009. The drivers have also been given the option of paying as they drive. These recorded statistics indicate that the insurance rates are much lower here compared to other parts of the country. There are a number of reasons for this surprising trend in a world of rising auto insurance rates. The most significant one is the lowering of number of accidents on the road. The numbers dropped from 4304 in 2005 to 3075 in the year 2009.

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Posted by Sara Campbell on Jan 15, 2012 in Insurance Help   

Cheer Up; Student Health Insurance Has You Covered

International students who are experiencing their first winter might be subject to a bit of depression. All international student health insurance plans cover mental disorders and substance abuse, although it rarely reaches the treatment stage.

The festive season can be particularly tough on an international student, especially if it is his/her first time away from family. There are some things that the student can do to keep from feeling gloomy. First, it is important to have a close group of friends.

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