Volkswagen Passat named “Top Safety Pick” for 2010
Posted on May 17th, 2010
Top Safety Ratings May Help Reduce Low Car Insurance
The 2010 Volkswagen Passat has earned itself the honor of being named a “Top Safety Pick” in the midsize car class by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety. The Passat procured the title by receiving the highest rating of “Good” in each category and overall in the frontal offset crash tests. The Passat sedan, wagon, and CC models were all included in this rating.
Earning this title should be no surprise given the abundance of safety and insurance features that exist on the Passat. Four wh
Condo Owners On Shaky Ground
Posted on May 17th, 2010
Deciding whether or not to buy earthquake insurance is a dilemma for California homeowners, but it’s doubly difficult for condominium and town home owners.
Condo dwellers can buy quake insurance that covers the interior of their unit and certain other expenses.
Homeowners associations can buy insurance that covers the building and other common areas, but nothing inside units. To be fully protected, a unit owner needs both.
If unit owners buy coverage for themselves, but the HOA has not purchased it for the building and it is destroyed, the owners might have nothing to come home to.
“This is an Achilles’ heel,” says Darcy Herberick, a condo owner in Alameda.
Herberick pays $1,030 a year for a California Earthquake Authority policy that covers her unit.
Travel? to cover short-term insurance for any medical expenses
Posted on May 15th, 2010
If you travel abroad, you should take out travel insurance health or medical insurance to protect medical emergency abroad. Note that the costs for medical and hospital care abroad can be steep and U.S. policy are not generally issued accepted outside the United States. Medicaid and Medicare programs do not provide coverage for hospital or medical expenses incurred outside the United States.
This type of short-term insurance is specificallytemporary medical care for shorter periods of five days, provide for a period of one year and is renewable for two three years ago. major medical insurance are also available for those who travel abroad for longer periods, such as six months a year.
Do not just save money while buying cars but on their insurance too
Posted on May 15th, 2010
According to the recent data by government funded car scrappage scheme reveals UK car insurance clients have completed their share of registrations after this successful uptake. Around 388,540 new vehicles were registered by the motorist throughout offer as stated by SMMT.
The basis of the scheme was to introduce short term boost for the new car sales in UK as the economic recess was putting factories and jobs at risk. Motorists were given an opportunity to trade their old cars for the new ones for financial discounts. This Scheme finally came to an end of the March and called specialized experts from government to continue offering foreseeable future.
Quotes on Auto Insurance for Hybrid Cars
Posted on May 15th, 2010
As America becomes more and more environmentally aware, the sales of hybrid cars increase. According to the press release “Top 10 Most Popular Hybrids Quoted for Auto Insurance in 2009? found on PRWeb.com, quotes on auto insurance for hybrid cars is the information used in obtaining this list.
The top five most popular hybrid cars based on auto insurance quotes are the following:
- Toyota Prius
- Toyota Camry Hybrid
- Honda Civic Hybrid
- Ford Escape Hybrid
- Lexus RX400h
Owning a hybrid may earn you discounts on your auto insurance in addition to saving you on gas costs and helping the environment. S