If you’ve read our “10 Steps to Buying Insurance” article, you should have a pretty good idea of how much car insurance to buy and how to find a low-cost policy. But how do you make sure that the company you sign on with is going to be reliable? When we say “reliable,” we’re […]
There is a very good chance that you are — this very moment — paying too much for your car insurance. There is an even better chance that you could get a better rate, from another insurance company, than you could from your existing insurer.
So why not take an hour or so and review […]
Ah, car insurance - you can’t stand paying for it every month; you can’t get away with not having it. And really, it would be unwise (read: incredibly stupid) not to have insurance. Okay, we don’t mean to be belligerent here; perhaps you have a perfectly valid reason for not having auto insurance coverage, although […]
The statistics about teenage drivers aren’t good. According to the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS), 16-year-olds get into accidents almost six times more often than drivers between the age of 30 and 59. No wonder car insurance premiums are so high for this age group.
However, not all car insurance companies take the same dim […]
Since most people don’t have the cash to buy a new car, it often comes down to a decision between leasing and buying with the help of an auto loan. Here is a quick look at the main benefits of each type of car financing.
Lease or Buy? It’s Also a Lifestyle Decision
First, it’s important to […]
You’re sitting in the dealership when the salesperson asks, “So, how are you going to finance your new car?”
The question leaves you a little confused. What is he really asking?
In the car business, the term financing is loosely used to mean that the dealership will either provide you with an auto loan to buy the […]
Obviously you’re in the market to find used cars. While checking out features, amenities and safety ratings, you can’t forget the cost of owning and using your new used car. Gas will always be a problem, and we can’t help you there. Same goes for maintenance. That leaves the ever present car insurance issue, where […]
