Articles in Insurance

Will you have a rear-view mirror -- or a camera?

4/10/2012, 10:27 am from CarInsurance.com in Personal Finance, Insurance

The ground immediately behind your car could hide a toddler. Or 62 of them. That's how many children KidsAndCars.org managed to hide in an SUV driver's blind spot. And it is part of the... Read >>

Most one-car accidents are driver's fault

4/10/2012, 10:23 am from CarInsurance.com in Personal Finance, Insurance

Question: My son had his car's left front tire blowout while he was traveling at 70 mph. This tire blowout caused the vehicle to veer into the inside guardrail. The tires were inspected prior... Read >>

Tax Day Freebies 2012

4/9/2012, 9:15 am from Kiplinger in Personal Finance, Insurance

When tax day comes April 17, you can get a little relief from the stress of filing your return by taking advantage of freebies and special deals that companies will be offering on or around... Read >>

Light conversation at 70 mph

4/6/2012, 12:05 pm from CarInsurance.com in Personal Finance, Insurance

The " Taxi of Tomorrow " made its debut this week at the New York International Auto Show. The new taxi, built by Nissan and called the NV200, will gradually replace the 13,000... Read >>

Door-dinged a car? Good news is no deductible

4/6/2012, 11:27 am from CarInsurance.com in Personal Finance, Insurance

Question: I was parked, and my door hit the car parked next to me because it was so windy. It did some damage to the other car. How does this work? Am I negligent? Would the damage to this... Read >>

How to Get Insurance Companies to Pay Your Claims

4/6/2012, 9:13 am from Kiplinger in Personal Finance, Insurance

Filing an insurance claim is often directly preceded by a traumatic event in your life. So the last thing you need is a fight with your insurance company to force it to pay. But you can... Read >>

5 Things You Need to Know About Unused Gift Cards

4/6/2012, 9:13 am from Kiplinger in Personal Finance, Insurance

1. Cash a card in. As much as $41 billion in gift-card value has gone unused since 2005, says research firm TowerGroup. Online marketplaces, such as Cardpool.com and PlasticJungle.com... Read >>

How many air bags does your car need?

4/5/2012, 9:18 am from CarInsurance.com in Personal Finance, Insurance

Is a knee air bag going to save your life? Probably not. But it could make a hospital stay shorter, or prevent an injury altogether. There is no dispute that air bags save lives and... Read >>

Best and Worst Buys of April

4/5/2012, 9:03 am from Kiplinger in Personal Finance, Insurance

Here's what you can expect to find on sale in April -- and what you should wait a little longer to buy, according to dealnews.com , which analyzes deals from past years to predict what will... Read >>

A lawn mower crashed into my car; why isn't that covered?

4/4/2012, 10:20 am from CarInsurance.com in Personal Finance, Insurance

Question: I was driving my husband's car when a man on a riding lawn mower came in the road and hit the car. We have full coverage while the man riding the lawn mower has no insurance. I... Read >>