Most people don’t like the word depreciation because it means as soon as you buy something, its value drops. However, if you are a used car buyer looking for great deals, depreciation might be your best friend. The more you know about car depreciation, the better you can leverage it to get a good used [...]
If you are in the market to buy a used car, you should consider a pre-purchase car inspection. Buying a used car doesn’t have to be complicated, but you want to make sure you get your money’s worth. Evaluating A Used Car – Much More Than Just Kicking Tires When you think about a used [...]
Halloween is a scary time of year but there is nothing spookier than when something unexpected happens and you are behind the wheel. It is always important to make sure you are paying attention to the road and other vehicles around you, but sometimes unpreventable and dangerous situations occur. Here are our 5 scariest things [...]
Did you know that car accidents are the leading cause of death for 14-18 year olds? Teenagers learning to drive are at the highest risk for being involved in car accidents. During the month of October, we celebrate Teen Driver Safety Week, which was created to bring awareness to the dangers that face teens on [...]
We live our lives by the numbers—phone numbers, birthdays, PINs, passwords, anniversaries, addresses—the list goes on. But do you know the numbers that are key to keeping you safe on the road? If you own a car, you know that taking care of it is a big responsibility. Understanding a few key numbers about your [...]
It's that time of year--students are heading off to college campuses across the country, some for the first time. It can be a stressful time for both parents and students. Help make the transition easier by ensuring your student’s vehicle is college-ready. Choose the Right Vehicle Selecting the right vehicle for your student to take [...]
Must See Road Trips As July comes to a close tomorrow, you're probably thinking of how you can soak up the last of your summer. Before schedules are overtaken once again by school and work, take time to get away one more time by hitting the road. Road trips are perfectly suited for quick, end-of-the-summer [...]
Ever since its debut in 1886, the automobile has been a symbol of American freedom. With the automobile, Americans were empowered to travel wherever they wanted, whenever they wanted. This Fourth of July, let’s take a look back on one of America’s most important innovations, the automobile. Hitting the Road The first automobile was actually [...]
Liability insurance can be likened to a financial airbag, softening the impact of an accident on your wallet. Liability insurance is something that all drivers are legally required to have, but do they really understand what liability insurance does? This short video from our friends at Allstate explains what liability insurance is and what it [...]
Different sources have different estimates for how hot your car can get on a hot, sunny summer day. A study by Stanford Medicine stated that a car can heat up 40 degrees in the first hour - making even a 70 degree day prime for overheating your car's interior. We're going to give you some [...]
