Tag: news for insurance consumers

Insurance companies like State Farm say now is the time for spring maintenance

John B.
Spring maintenance - Taking care of home

As the weather warms, and winter is left behind, homeowner have a few chores to complete. As tempting as it is to get outside and enjoy warmer spring weather, insurance companies are reminding homeowners that it’s best not to wait to complete spring maintenance tasks. State Farm has issued a reminder to customers including five tasks that are best to complete. In the spirit of reminding customers about spring maintenance and the importance of making sure the home is ready for the warmer months and everything that they come with,…

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State Farm issues tips for Teen Driver Awareness Month

H. Cutner
Teen Driver Awareness Month - Teen in car with car keys

This January, the insurer is reminding parents that setting a good example can make a difference. State Farm is honoring January as Teen Driver Awareness Month by reminding parents that setting a good example can make a difference to their teen’s driving habits and yes, they will get through this. Parental driving habits are the top influence on the behaviors of new young drivers. Teen Driver Awareness Month data from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration shows that the driving habits of a young driver’s parents are the top influence…

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What consumers need to know about gap insurance

Nordstrom

We like to call it gap insurance, but even that isn’t fully correct as it also has gaps of its own. There appears to be a huge misconception when it comes to what people believe about gap insurance, and what it really is. To a lot of people they believe it covers everything their main insurance does not, as well as cover your car payments when you are unable to pay them yourself. This is not true, as you will find out what gap insurance DOES NOT cover, below. If…

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