Month: August 2015

Four things every college student should know about insurance

College is an exciting time for students and parents. You pack your clothes, posters and electronics, but are you forgetting something? Your insurance. It’s probably the last thing on your mind, but insurance is a necessity, because unfortunately, accidents happen – even in college. However, there are some little known savings in the form of student discounts that every college... Read More

Insurance checklist for college students

Heading off to college for the first time can feel overwhelming – after shopping for dorm room essentials and choosing classes, insurance is probably the last thing on your mind. But to avoid stressful situations during the semester, it’s important to make sure you and your belongings are properly covered. Make sure your insurance is in order before leaving home... Read More

Nine ways to reduce your teen driver auto insurance costs

Your son or daughter has talked about it forever - the day they finally get their driver’s license. But with that new independence comes some big expense - in the form of higher insurance rates. In fact, parents of a new teen driver can expect their insurance bills to almost double, according to a recent study. The amount of your... Read More

Millennials Moving Home With Parents Should Keep Car Insurance

Student debt, delayed marriage and a weak economy are among the reasons why more Millennials are moving back in with their parents. Returning home can result in a good amount of savings for boomerang kids if parents are paying the bills, though there’s one bill the 20- and 30-somethings may want to continue paying: their car insurance. Paying for their... Read More

How auto insurance works when your roommate borrows your car

Even if your friend or roommate has his or her own auto insurance policy, you could still be held liable if he or she borrows your car and get into an accident. Contrary to popular belief, auto insurance follows the car – not the driver, according to Esurance.com. How it works When you give someone else permission to drive your... Read More