Avoid Flooded Vehicles in Charleston, South Carolina When serious storms or hurricanes result in local or regional flooding, the impact on the car market may be felt nationally. Cars that may have been totaled because of serious water damage in one state may end up on the
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Hang Up and Drive: Avoid Being a Distracted Driver in Charleston, SC For many Americans, especially those under 40, using a cell phone while driving seems perfectly normal. And when you consider
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Driving With Children: The Ultimate Distraction It seems like kids are hard-wired to get hungry and more demanding as soon as the car starts. While driving across town or across the country, if you are not hearing cries of “I’m hungry,” more than likely it’s “I’m bored.”
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Why a BUI Means Higher Auto Insurance Rates Boats and alcohol: Many boaters think they are a perfect combination. A nice summer afternoon, a few friends aboard, a cooler of beers – what more could you want, right? Truth is, drinking while piloting a boat is more
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Sometimes Less is Less Car ownership is a large part of the family budget for most households and a major expense is insurance. Ever since automobile insurance has been offered; buyers have been sensitive to how much it costs. Many insurance company ads focus on price and
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Car Pooling – Part 2 Note: Please be sure to read “Car Pooling – Part 1″ You have already learned that many drivers use different ride-sharing arrangements. The typical automobile insurance policy covers these arrangements because the driving exposure is essentially the same. The common policy exclusion
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Car Pooling – Part One Environmental concerns, traffic congestion, convenience, desire to relieve driver stress, poor public transportation, lack or expense of parking are all factors that contribute to commuters forming driver groups or car pools. Parents use such arrangements to transport children to school, sports events
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Auto Policy Exclusions South Carolina Even if you have auto insurance, there are still instances, called exclusions, when your policy won’t provide coverage. Why should exclusions exist in an insurance contract? There are several different reasons. Exclusions: help contain the expense of providing insurance; prevent coverage under
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Can I Keep My New Driver Safe? A new driver can send a parent’s stress-level soaring. Here are some strategies to control a young driver’s impact on your peace of mind. · Consider preparing your child with a course in defensive driving as a tool for avoiding accidents
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What Is Custom Parts and Equipment Coverage? Many of us like to make our cars snazzier by customizing them with special tires, DVD players, additional speakers and more. Options for installing all kinds of gadgets in our cars are growing. So how do you protect those custom
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