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The Chevy Equinox’s Insurance Costs Will Make You Happy

The Chevy Equinox is an affordable alternative. It offers one of the best fuel economies in its class and NerdWallet ranks it seventh on the list of cheapest cars to insure, making it one of the more affordable SUVs on the market. What makes the Chevy Equinox so much cheaper to insure?
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How to Choose a Quality Mechanic

The phrase "good help is hard to find" can be especially true when choosing a mechanic. Frankly, there's a number of factors to consider here, and each can effect everything from insurance to cost of ownership.
A view into the sleeping quearters of a converted school bus RV

Everything You Need to Know About School Bus Conversion Insurance

Full-time travel in a school bus conversion has become a coveted lifestyle. Social media is filled with images of freedom and mobile luxury that promise a carefree life on the road. The reality is, a lot of work goes into making these DIY RVs street-legal. Each state has unique laws and ordinances, but some universal …
Modded blue Subaru BRZ. Be mindful that car mods can affect your standing with your car insurance provider.

Can Your Car Insurance Refuse to Pay If You Modify Your Car?

Tapping into the aftermarket side of car ownership is where the automotive fun really begins. But, can certain modifications allow your insurance to refuse to pay if you get in a crash? For a Subaru BRZ owner in Canada, that is what happened after his insurance used his modified exhaust as a reason to not …
An blue Allstate insurance logo on a white sedan in Dublin, California, on a sunny day in July 2018

Teen Drivers Are Worse for Your Car Insurance Costs Than a DUI

Auto insurance is a necessary but costly expense. And if you’re frugal, you’re constantly trying to find ways to keep recurring expenses like auto insurance low. To do so, it’s helpful to know which events trigger a rate increase so that you can avoid them or offset them as best as possible. Three events can …
Cars drive through flood water after Hurricane Delta passed through the area on October 10, 2020, near Lake Charles, Louisiana

Does Car Insurance Cover Water Damage?

It’s important to keep your car in good working condition. It gets you to work and the grocery store. And it allows you to take your children to school and activities. So when your car has been involved in an accident, you know your insurance will cover at least part of it. But will it …