Month: September 2016
Blowing Away Auto Insurance Myths

Blowing Away Auto Insurance Myths

Like a teenager eager to try a new video game, playing before reading the rules, many drivers buy insurance without really understanding what they're buying. In the rush to feel "covered," they can skip the details. That can lead to frustration. Following are five insurance myths heard by some of the more than 13,000 claims people at Progressive, one of the country's largest auto insurance...

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Blowing Away Auto Insurance Myths

3 Tips to Save Money on a Rental Car

With vacation season in full swing, you may be in the process of planning an annual getaway. While most people spend lots of time looking for ways to maximize their budget, one costly decision is often left to the last minute -- whether to buy the optional insurance offered by a rental car company. Your rental car may already be covered. "Deciding whether to buy 'damage waivers' or insurance at...

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What to Do if an Accident Occurs

What to Do if an Accident Occurs

With so many people on the road during peak vacation months, it may be a good time to brush up on what you should do in the event you're involved in a crash. Here are some tips from The Progressive Group of Insurance Companies. Preparedness starts before you leave the driveway: If your phone does not have a camera, put a disposable camera and pen and paper in your glove box. Car insurance claims...

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