Do I Need Boat Insurance for a Non-Motorized Boat?
Posted: June 1, 2021
Depending on where you live, you may not be legally required by the state to carry boat insurance for a non-motorized boat, but that is not the only reason to insure your boat. If you have invested in a sailboat, kayak, canoe, or RIB (rigid inflatable boat), boat insurance will protect your investment if the watercraft is damaged during an accident. It should also protect...
Replacing your wiper blades
Posted: May 18, 2021
Understand the importance of windshield wiper blades Without properly functioning wiper blades, your visibility decreases, putting yourself and others in danger. You can replace your windshield wiper blades on your own, but the job can be frustrating—if you don’t know how. By following the steps we outline here, you can save yourself both time and money. Determine windshield wiper wear Because wiper rubber degrades from...
Driving Safely in Heavy Traffic
Posted: May 16, 2021
Navigating your vehicle in heavy traffic is stressful – and dangerous. To avoid a collision, follow these simple tips for safer driving in heavy traffic. Relax. You will eventually reach your destination, and being a few minutes late is better than being involved in a collision! Drive Defensively. Other drivers may drive aggressively, weaving in and out of traffic to try to save a few...
Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month: Tips to help keep you safe while riding
Posted: May 14, 2021
May is Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month. And with riding season rapidly getting into full swing, there’s no better time for a safety refresher. Let’s get started. Be seen and safe on the road Staying visible to other drivers is among your biggest challenges when riding—which means it should be among your top priorities. First, you need to understand why the average driver struggles to see...
5 tips for driving in the rain safely
Posted: May 3, 2021
April showers can bring more than just flowers—they can also lead to dangerous driving conditions and accidents. Whether you encounter a brief sprinkle or a heavy downpour, you need to know how to safely drive in the rain. Here are a few tips: Be proactive Give your car a quick once-over before the rainy season hits. Do your windshield wipers work? If they leave a...