I am planning on renting a car for March break. Should I buy the collision damage waiver coverage (CDW) from the rental agency? Will my credit card or my car insurance policy cover any damage?

Did you know taking pictures with a hand-held device, while on the road, is illegal and could land you a $155 fine under the new distracted driving law?

Spring is just around the corner, and with spring comes rain and rapidly melting snow. These events can cause a back up of wastewater in the sewer system, which may find its way into your home, leaving your basement damaged and your possessions ruined.

Suppose you have shopped around online and found a lower car insurance rate. Your first thought is likely: â€Å"What do I do about my existing policy?” Do you wait for your renewal date or do you cancel your current policy right away to take advantage of the lower rate?

Believe it or not, insurance fraud costs the insurance industry approximately $3 billion each year. When most people think of insurance fraud, they typically think of organized groups who stage automobile collisions in order to claim medical benefits. But there are other types of insurance fraud that can be just as costly to the insurance industry and ultimately to you.

I have heard a lot lately about auto insurance rate increases. My renewal is coming up soon. How much of an increase should I expect to see?

If you are like most people, the only times you think of reviewing your insurance policy are if you are making a claim or when you get your renewal notice in the mail. But did you know that there are a number of common changes to your driving profile that require you to notify your insurance company or insurance professional?