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What to Do if You Get in a Car Accident Without Having Insurance
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What to Do if You Get in a Car Accident Without Having Insurance

In almost all states, car insurance is mandatory to protect drivers in the event of an accident. However, the Insurance Research Council estimates that 1 in 8 drivers are uninsured. If you are involved in an accident and don’t have insurance, it can lead to many consequences. The penalties for driving without car insurance vary from state to state, but you may be subject to expensive fines, face suspension or loss of your license, or pay out-of-pocket costs related to accident expenses.That’s why you should collaborate with a respected broker to find the optimal car insurance policy. Brokers possess extensive knowledge of the insurance industry, allowing them to guide drivers through the intricacies of diverse policies. If you’re unsure of how to identify a reputable broker, start your...
Preparing Your Car for Cross-Country Shipment: Everything You Need to Know
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Preparing Your Car for Cross-Country Shipment: Everything You Need to Know

Moving across the country involves more than packing up your home in sturdy boxes. You have to take care of utilities, address changes, and more. The process is incredibly stressful, so many people choose to ship their vehicles to their new homes. Hiring an auto transport company removes the headache of figuring out how to get the moving truck and your vehicles to your new address. An auto transport company will load your car onto their car-carrying truck and bring it to the nearest regional shipping location. There’s no doubt that this service can take a lot of the headaches out of your moving management, but how do you go about it? Here’s everything you need to know about shipping your car across the country. Include car shipping costs in your moving budgetWith incr...
The Top Reasons To Take Your Car On a Weekly Ride
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The Top Reasons To Take Your Car On a Weekly Ride

We all have spent a good time staying indoors for the last couple of years to help slow the spread of COVID-19. Staying in also meant working from home, online ordering of groceries and online school for children. So, our cars have been in relaxing mode for longer than usual. Many have not been in their cars for weeks or months. Cars are not meant to be sitting in a garage, collecting dust. They are meant to be driven around so they can function well. Only 20 minutes per week is all it needs to be in its top shape.Read on to find out the top reasons why your car needs a weekly ride:1. Charge the batteryIf you don't use your car for more than two weeks, your battery will be completely depleted. To prevent this, keep your car running for 15-20 minutes to keep the battery char...
Guide to Your Teen’s First Car
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Guide to Your Teen’s First Car

Shopping for a vehicle for your teen can be a stressful process. They often set their sights on a set of wheels that will impress their friends while you might be more concerned for the safety and bigger picture. Before going to the dealership, make sure they are aware of all the factors that should be made before buying a car. This includes considerations on the budget, maintenance, MPG, size, insurance and registration, and the environment being driven in. Before taking a teen car shopping, especially for the first time, research all your options and look in several locations before committing to a vehicle.Once purchasing the vehicle remind your teen of all the responsibilities of being on the road such as maintaining the speed limit, wearing seatbelts, and not texting and driving. K...
How to Improve the Value of Your Car
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How to Improve the Value of Your Car

In order to understand what improves the value of your car, it is first important that you understand what determines its value. There are several factors playing a key role here, some of which are:ModelAgePhysical appearanceMileageWorking conditionYou see, some factors, like model and age, are something that you cannot affect. There are some models that are in higher demand and some that don’t lose that much value over time. Mileage is something that you technically have control over but might not be able to alter that much.So, the remaining two factors (physical appearance and working condition) are the only things that are completely in your power.While it is possible to make some investments that will increase the value of your car, not all of them have a positive ROI. ...
How to choose which car you should buy next
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How to choose which car you should buy next

Buying a new car is always a big investment. You need a safe car that will last. It can be confusing to know how to select your next vehicle. Consider our tips below before you head to your local showroom.How much it costsHow much you can spend will probably be your priority when choosing a car. There are government incentives to help you buy cars.  From January 2021, there will be UK-wide cuts to commissions that could save car buyers’ cash.Mark out your budget before you start looking for a car and keep your top price in mind.How you plan to use itCar usage has changed dramatically over the past few years. Fewer people now trust using public transport and are returning to driving. You might intend to use your car for the daily commute, ferrying the kids around or...
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Want to Save Money on Company Car Insurance? Listen Up!

One of the best perks you can offer your employees is a company car (or at least access to a company car). At the same time, buying car insurance for a fleet of cars can be incredibly expensive.To keep it from bankrupting you, try the following tips.Buy the safest cars possible The safer the car, the cheaper the insurance. It's the rule with personal automobile insurance, and it applies to company auto insurance as well! Screen your employees It's wonderful that you want to grant access to company cars to everybody you employ. Unfortunately, if someone is a bad driver or has a history of accidents, violations, and tickets, this is going to increase the cost of your insurance (they become a huge liability to your company).Check each potential driver's driving record for problems befo...
How to Make Car Shampoo (Business)
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How to Make Car Shampoo (Business)

Making your own car wash shampoo will not only save you a lot of money but also a good business idea to start with just minimal capital. It's easy! Remember: there's nothing very magical in the store-bought bottles of car wash solution. There are many ways to make your own homemade car shampoo inexpensively. Here are some suggestions:Car ShampooIngredients:80 g Needle-type coconut fatty alcohol sulfate (CFAS)840 g De-ionized water or distilled water30 g Coco diethanolamide (CDEA)1 g Phenoxy ethanol,2 g Ethyl alcohol10 g Emulsified carnauba waxWater-soluble dye4 g Fragrance20 g Industrial saltUtensils and equipment:- Mixing bowl- Plastic ladle- Funnel- Plastic jigger- Weighing scale- 4 pcs. 250 ml-opaque bottles for packagingProcedure on how to make your own car sham...
10 Direct Selling Tips for Success
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10 Direct Selling Tips for Success

Every year thousands of men and women across Philippines sign on with direct selling firm like Avon, Mary Kay, Natasha, Amway, and other direct selling company-hoping to make money enough to buy new clothes, a new car, or a new house. They sell a little merchandise to a few relatives and close friends. Then they are through. They quit before they give themselves a chance to learn the basics of success in sales. "I am simply not a born salesperson," they often say.No one is born a salesperson, any more than one is born a doctor or born a lawyer. Sales is a profession. To be successful in any profession one must learn not only the basic techniques, but also how to apply those techniques. Success in sales makes use of all the abilities one is born with, plus all those acquired through edu...
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How to Start a Car Detailing Business

You stand to benefit greatly when you take the necessary steps to start a car detailing business. This is because you will get to be the boss of your own. Therefore, you stand to have a life marked with greater flexibility and freedom. (more…)