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Most Common Types of Distracted Driving (And How to Avoid Them)

We all know that distracted driving is one of the most dangerous behaviors on the highways. In fact, distracted drivers cause hundreds of thousands of injuries, countless dollars in property damage and thousands of yearly fatalities. And teens and young drivers are especially susceptible to distracted driving.

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How to Make Family Dinners More Fun

Dinner may be the one time of the day that families can enjoy a little together time. However, many moms and dads complain that their evening meals have become little more than a mad dash to finish the meal and leave the table.

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Does My Auto Insurance Cover Rental Cars?

Even if you own a vehicle, you might need to someday rent one. For instance, if you fly somewhere for vacation and want to explore by car, you will probably want a rental. Or, you could possibly require a rental car if your vehicle has to be out of service for several days. You might also need a rental car if you have been in a car crash and totaled your own vehicle.

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Your Comprehensive Home Inventory Checklist

Have you ever stumbled across a personal possession in your house or apartment you forgot you owned? It happens all the time to homeowners and renters. But what would happen in the event of a fire or other catastrophic loss? You would not receive reimbursement for the item because you would neglect to list it when you submitted a homeowners’ insurance claim.

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How to Avoid Hitting a Deer

Every Pennsylvanian knows that deer dart into traffic without warning, especially during autumn. While it can sometimes be impossible to avoid hitting one, you can follow a few tips to help minimize the likelihood of it happening.

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Why You Should Get Roadside Assistance in Your Car Insurance Policy

If you drive long enough, you will probably experience one of the most frustrating of all experiences: a sudden breakdown. Perhaps your engine overheats, and you have to pull over on a dusty rural road. Maybe you hear a loud banging noise from under the hood, so you stop along the side of the highway.

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Driver Safety: How to Drive in the Rain

Rain might be good for the flowers and grass, but it can be a definite hazard for drivers. For that reason, every driver needs to learn how to drive safely in the rain. After all, wet conditions can lead to hydroplaning, which is a common cause of accidents.

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