Many of us are well aware that owning a car can be expensive (especially a new car)! According to a AAA study, the average cost of owning and operating a new car was $773.50 a month in 2019. Expenses like…
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Category: Auto, Central, Financial, Home, Independent Agents, Personal, Saving Money
Tags: deductible, discounts, discounts & credits, independent agent, insurance premium, loss, loyalty credit, package discount, premium discounts, protection, saving money
Has a service provider or company asked you to go paperless or to sign up for e-billing? If you haven’t been asked this, I would be genuinely surprised. In today’s world, paper statements are becoming a thing of the past….
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I do not like paying bills. Who really does? For me, it’s not just the fact that I’m spending all my money. It’s also organizing all the different bills that come in the mail and then finding the time to…
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Category: Central, Personal, Saving Money, Service, Technology
Tags: bill pay, discounts & credits, EFT, electronic funds transfer, Millenials, Mobile app, payment, payment timeliness
Your teen is almost sixteen years old and anxiously awaiting his/her driver’s license. How exciting for you both! You will no longer have to drive him/her to places like school, practice, a friend’s home, and piano lessons. There’s something to be…
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Category: Accident, Auto, Central, Education, Liability, Personal, Risk Management, Saving Money
Tags: accident, ADEPT Driver, discounts & credits, Insurance Information Institute, NHTSA, safe driving, save money, speeding, tailgating, teen collisions, teen driver, teenSMART
Anyone who has had a child of driving age knows all too well the substantial cost surrounding their child’s newfound four-wheeled freedom. Young drivers can be significantly more expensive to insure due to their inexperience. After all, young drivers make mistakes and…
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Category: Auto, Central, Personal, Saving Money
Tags: advanced driver training, auto insurance, cost of insurance, discounts, discounts & credits, driver's education, good student discount, low mileage discount, student away at school, teen drivers, teenSMART, young drivers
There are many factors that are used in determining the cost of your auto and homeowners insurance. A source of frustration for many is the belief that you have no control over these costs. While some factors that affect your insurance rates…
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Category: Auto, Financial, Home, Personal, Saving Money
Tags: collision, cost of insurance, deductible, discounts & credits, EFT, electronic funds transfer, multi-policy discount, other than collision, package policy, premium credits, premium discounts, save money on insurance
Have you ever watched Extreme Couponing? If you’re not familiar, Extreme Couponing is the name of a hit reality TV show based on “super couponers:” people who go to great lengths to save money on necessary household items by clipping…
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Category: Auto, Independent Agents, Saving Money
Tags: auto insurance, coupon, credits, discounts, discounts & credits, extreme couponing, independent agent, package discount, premiums, saving money