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Category: Auto Insurance

Insurance Brokers Explain What is Gap Insurance And When Drivers Need To Purchase One

Buying a brand new car is one of the best feelings a driver can experience. But for some unlucky drivers, that feeling of joy doesn't last that much. If a policyholder's vehicle gets totaled in an accident, or it gets stolen the insurance company will only pay the actual cash value of the car and not the price of a brand-new vehicle. GAP, short for...

Safe Driving In Major Cities

While driving in a major city, you are likely to encounter traffic jams, bumper-to-bumper traffic, and large numbers of pedestrians and bicyclists. The following are safe driving tips to help smooth the way and reduce your risk of an accident. Avoid Driving During Rush Hour Peak rush hour traffic typically occurs from 7:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m. and from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. Stay...

Brokers Explain Why Is Important For Car Drivers To Read Their Car Insurance Contracts

Policyholders that own a vehicle need to take care of it, and besides all of the basic maintenance costs, there is the need to have the proper coverage. But whatever type of coverage car owners need, it is important to read the car insurance contract. Car insurance contracts have a section named "Declarations", that can cover a single page or more pages. And while a...

INSURANCE EXPERTS ADVISE DRIVERS TO PURCHASE ROADSIDE ASSISTANCE DURING WINTER

It is possible to get roadside assistance through a car insurance provider. This is usually cheaper than contacting a company and ask for services. , roadside assistance is more useful during winter, when there are higher chances of losing car's control. The car can end up in a gutter or stuck in the snow. Without a specialized team, any action of putting the car on...

15 Things You Should Do Within 10 Minutes of Having a Car Accident

Oh no, this can’t be happening,” you think to yourself in the instant you realize you’ve been in a car accident. But it is. And what you do next can make all the difference in the world.   1) Remain as close as you safely can to the scene With 160,000 car accidents occurring each year in Canada, it’s a near certainty you’ll be involved in...