abril 23, 2012
AgencyScooters: Do you need insurance?
Motor scooters are fun to ride, get up to 100 miles per gallon, squeeze into tiny parking slots and are, well, just so darn cute. All of these factors are driving up sales, especially among women. But don’t let the adorable factor make you think you’re riding a toy. «You’re a motorcyclist, and you need […]
abril 16, 2012
AgencyTop 10 Car Insurance Myths
When searching for cheap car insurance, it pays to know the facts. Don’t rely on your neighbor or co-worker for insurance information. Here are the truths every driver should know. «No-fault insurance means it’s not my fault!» No-fault car insurance varies by state, but usually requires your car insurance company to pay medical expenses and […]
abril 2, 2012
AgencyHomeowners Insurance Rates To Rise In 2012
by David Schaper RENEE MONTAGNE, HOST: When it comes to weather-related catastrophes in the U.S., 2011 was a record year. A dozen disasters each caused damage costing at least a billion dollars. And one result, reports NPR’s David Schaper: those tornadoes, blizzards, floods, fires and hurricanes are driving up homeowner insurance rates. DAVID SCHAPER, BYLINE: […]
marzo 26, 2012
AgencyDo Men pay more for their Auto Insurance?
Many people may be surprised to learn that car insurance premiums are higher for men than women. The difference in rates is usually fairly low, but it’s a fact of the industry: All other things being equal, men will pay at least slightly more on their insurance premiums but why is car insurance more expensive […]
marzo 19, 2012
AgencyWhat is Commercial Insurance?
Commercial insurance is insurance for a business. In fact, it is one of the most important investments a business owner can make. Commercial insurance can be instrumental in protecting a business from potential loss caused by unforeseen and unfortunate circumstances. Commercial insurance can provide valuable protection against such things as theft, property damage, and liability. […]
marzo 16, 2012
AgencyCan Insurance Help Your Credit Rating?
As if you needed an additional incentive to have insurance, consider this: Insurance may help keep your credit rating intact after an insurable incident. Insurance can’t necessarily fix a credit rating, but it can preserve it by preventing debt and creating cash flow. Preventing Debt If you were to experience an insurable incident that ruined […]
marzo 12, 2012
AgencyNew Car Buying Tips in Austin
Shopping for a new car involves a lot of research and negotiation. Following these new car buying tips before you buy can save you time — and a few dollars. Research Before You Look at Cars Set your price — before you start shopping. Decide how much money you can spend and what type of […]
marzo 7, 2012
AgencyHow to Locate and Decode Your Vehicle’s VIN
You can locate and decode your vehicle’s identification number (VIN) in a variety of places. Get an Austin Auto Insurance quote today, just call 512-518-6292. Where to Locate Your VIN On Your Vehicle On the dashboard, just below the windshield (driver’s side) On the driver’s side doorpost (where the door latches) On the driver’s side […]
febrero 21, 2012
AgencyInflation and Your Business Insurance Coverage
Everyone knows inflation makes products cost more, which means your dollars are less powerful. But have you ever stopped to consider how that affects your business insurance coverage? Commercial Property Insurance The limits on your commercial property insurance are meant to cover the rebuilding costs should you face the destruction of your building due to […]
febrero 3, 2012
AgencyTop 7 Fatal Road Crash Risk Factors for Teen Driving
Teen drivers have the highest fatal crash risk of any age group. Per mile traveled, they have the highest involvement rates in all types of crashes, from those involving only property damage to those that are fatal. The problem is worst among 16 year-olds, who have the most limited driving experience that often results in […]