Category: Auto Insurance
What to Know About Winter Car Washes
Posted: November 8, 2022
Should you wash your car in the winter? The short answer: Yes. While you may skip them because it’s nearly impossible to keep a car looking clean in winter, road salt and other ice-melting chemicals used to keep our roadways safe can cause rust and corrosion on your vehicle—with fuel lines and brakes being the most susceptible to damage. But washing your car in the...
Market Trends: What's New About Buying a Used Car?
Posted: October 27, 2022
Choosing to buy a new or used car used to be straightforward. That’s changed a bit, thanks to the pandemic, particularly because of the car chip shortage. While new cars are becoming more plentiful, rising interest rates and general inflation may have you considering options you never would have before, like buying out a lease or buying from a private seller—or becoming a private seller. Also,...
NYS Legalized Marijuana...Kind Of
Posted: October 5, 2022
New York State recently legalized adult use of cannabis or marijuana. Adults aged 21 and over are allowed to posses up to 3 ounces of cannabis or 0.85 ounces of concentrated cannabis. Public smoking of cannabis is allowed wherever cigarette smoking is permissible. Even though adult use of marijuana is permitted in certain circumstances, you are not allowed to operate a vehicle under the influence...
What To Know About Crash Test Ratings and Car Safety Ratings
Posted: September 29, 2022
While shopping for a new or used car, you’ll likely consider a vehicle’s safety ratings before making your final purchase. After all, an accident can happen at any time. And these ratings help to predict how well you’ll be protected in the event of a crash. (The right auto insurance can help, too.)Maybe you’re looking for a car with a five-star safety rating, or one...
Have You Taken This Step?
Posted: September 23, 2022
We have discussed Life Insurance in other videos, which is one of the foundational components of any estate plan. The other foundational building blocks of an estate plan include a Will, Power of Attorney, and Healthcare Proxy. A Will directs distribution of your assets and can appoint guardians of minor children. If you have kids…you need a Will! Having a Power of Attorney allows someone...