What should you ask your boat insurer to get the best coverage?

As you get ready to launch your boat for the first time this year, it’s important to make sure that you start by purchasing your boat insurance and that you obtain the right level of coverage for the best price. To accomplish this goal, you’re going to want to make sure to ask the boat insurance company a few questions before you make your final purchase: • How much coverage is there for someone who borrows the boat? Different policies provide varying degrees of coverage for passengers, crew, and people…

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Allstate releases common boating accident avoidance tips

As this year’s boating season passes its peak and begins to come to a close, Allstate Insurance has identified the most common forms of boating accident and has released tips for boaters to avoid making common errors that can lead to damage to their vehicles. The Coast Guard is reminding boaters to remain vigilant, but is already celebrating a notable drop in the number of accidents and fatalities. For example, a recent report showed that accidents have been falling over the years, as there were 4730 reported in 2009, but…

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