The Rise (and Risk) of Car Safety Tech In recent years, modern vehicles have become more like computers on wheels. From adaptive cruise control to lane-keeping assist, car manufacturers promote these features as tools to help drivers avoid collisions —…
As Insurance Rates Rise, So Does the Risk of Driving Uninsured As auto insurance premiums continue to climb, more drivers are making dangerous decisions to save money: skipping insurance altogether or purchasing only the state-mandated minimum coverage. According to a…
You’ve just been in a car accident. Your heart’s pounding, you’re trying to think straight, and suddenly, a tow truck pulls up.It feels like help has arrived right when you need it most. But sometimes, that “help” can be the…
President Trump’s aggressive return to tariff-heavy policies in 2025 isn’t just rattling Wall Street; it’s hitting us here on Main Street too. And while it might not make headlines every day, this new wave of tariffs is quietly working its…
As summer approaches, many Americans start planning for camping excursions in the months ahead in motorhomes, fifth wheels, travel trailers, and pop-up camper trailers. And while motorhomes are vehicles that require their own insurance policy since you are driving them…
Driving at night is more dangerous, even though there is often less traffic than during daylight hours. Nighttime crashes are three times more fatal than those that occur during the day, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA).…
Taking pictures after a car accident can be crucial for your insurance claim, as they provide irrefutable evidence of the damage, injuries, and surrounding conditions, helping to establish fault and support your compensation claims. This is especially important after an…
Once only in commercial aircraft, “black box” event recorders are now standard in most new cars sold in the U.S. Like on a plane, in the wake of a crash, the black box analyzes the cause and effects of an…
If you own a car you know it’s never fun to fork out money to fix things like replacing worn-out parts or parts that break, such as a belt or drive shaft. Maintenance is also part of the package. While…
Thanks to a new law, starting Jan. 1, 2025, California is increasing the minimum liability coverage levels that drivers in the state will be required to have on their auto insurance policies. The new minimums, double current levels, are meant…