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auto insurance: When Bumpers Meet Antlers - 09/16/09 02:08 PM
When people get ready to walk across a public road, they usually look both ways first to see if any motor vehicles are coming. Unfortunately, this isn't the case with animals, including certain large ones.
Too often, the result is a motorist's nightmare: a collision with a deer! The animal usually comes out second-best in the type of close encounter, but the toll on vehicles and their occupants can also be substantial.
According to the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, more than 150 people die in animal-vehicle collisions each year. The Insurance Information Institute estimates some 1.5 million such collisions cause … (4 comments)
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auto insurance: Vehicle Theft Affect's Everyones Insurance Rates - 06/04/09 10:36 AM
Whether it's the work of an elaborate theft rings or random individual crime, auto theft is big business. On average, according to the Insurance Information Institute (III) a vehicle is stolen every 29 seconds in the United States at a cost of about $7.4 billion a year in 2007. Insurance for theft is included in the comprehensive part of your auto insurance policy that also covers fire, vandalism and weather related damage.
The number of insured cars stolen and their cost directly affect insurance premiums. By taking a few precautions you can reduce the chances of having your vehicle stolen.
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auto insurance: Senior Citizens on the Road - 10/01/08 01:18 PM
We've all complained at some time in our lifes about how the senior citizens around us our driving. I'm happy to announce that insurance companies are finally doing something about it. They are planning to reward the older drivers around us with discounts on their insurance premiums, if they can prove they are road worthy. In addition, some insurance carriers are investigating a computer based video exercise that attempts to improve visual processing speed, and visual perception of drivers over age 50. State Farm is collabarting with the University of Alabama at Birmingham to measure and potentially improve cognitive skills. Volunteers age 75 and older … (4 comments)
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auto insurance: Why an agent really does matter - 08/20/08 09:01 AM
I know a lot of people think that when shopping for insurance the only thing that matters is price. (Which is understandable especially considering the price of gas and state of the economy currently).
However, I am here to tell you that having a local insurance agent really does matter. I was reading the Kansas City Star Newspaper just the other day, and an article really jumped out at me.
The article talked about a women who went and purchased a new vehicle on Jan 4th. Before driving off the lot, she wanted to make sure she had insurance. She called … (1 comments)
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Katie Reed
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