Whether it’s your first or fifth time purchasing a car, there are many exciting and difficult questions you’re asking yourself. Do I want a SUV or a sedan? Will I purchase new or used? Do I like the white or the silver color? You should also consider how the car you choose will impact your insurance premiums.
New Car or Used Car
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Auto Coverage Options
Finding the right car insurance is essential for safeguarding yourself, your vehicle, and others on the road. Not only is it a legal requirement in most states, like Pennsylvania, but it's also a critical step in ensuring you're fully protected. The coverage you need is unique to you and your vehicle. To help you navigate your options, here are ...
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Insuring Your Powersport Vehicles
Springtime is here and that means it’s time to get outside and enjoy the nice weather on your favorite powersport vehicles. Whether you’re hitting the trail, playing the links, or just enjoying the great outdoors, the last thing you want to worry about is whether your insurance policy has you protected.
Motorcycles and Motorbikes
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Winter Driving Tips
Now that winter weather is officially upon us - early sunsets, temperatures dipping below the freezing mark, snow and slush appearing on the roads, ice accumulating on tree branches and telephone wires - it's time to make sure you and your car are both prepared for the season. Here are a few safety tips:
Prepare an Emergency Kit for Your Car
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Insuring Your College Student
It’s that time of year when parents are sending kids back to school. You may think that the days of the back-to-school checklists are over once you have a college student, but often times there is even more to do!
Along with pricey textbooks, laptops, dorm rooms, and thinking of how you will survive with your baby away from home, you also need ...
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How To Minimize Insurance Surcharges
As you may know, credit scores and claim history are big factors in determining your rate for auto and homeowners insurance.
What you may not know, is that when we quote rates for our clients on a new homeowners policy, if you have two or more claims, most markets will decline to offer coverage. Homeowners policies generally charge for prior ...
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What You Need to Know About Boat Insurance
If you own a boat, you know it is a great way to spend time outdoors with friends and family. While your state may not require you to carry boat insurance, it is probably a good idea anyway. If you have a loan on your boat or you dock it in a marina, your homeowner's policy may not be enough insurance to satisfy the necessary requirements.
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Time for a Road Trip?
Updated March 1, 2023
It’s that time of year again, when motorcycles and their riders come out of hibernation and hit the road. It’s a time when both cycle drivers and auto/truck drivers must be more alert and aware.
For the cycle drivers and riders keep the following in mind:
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