While Americans are enjoying the holidays and most have time off from work, holidays are just another day at the shop for vehicle thieves. New Year’s Day was once again the leading holiday for reported vehicle thefts in 2009, while Christmas Day repeated as the holiday with the fewest reported vehicle thefts. For the 11 holidays reviewed in 2009, a total of 22,991 vehicles were reported stolen... 

It may come as a shock to male drivers, especially those who assert vehemently that women are clumsy and therefore dangerous drivers that most accidents are caused by men. In a survey conducted by the reputable charity Brake, only 46% of the people thought that men were poorer drivers, and 42% believed that men and women are in fact equally prone to get into accidents. Home Office statistics show... 

By LaToya Irby, About.com Guide Credit scores are used to approve many of your applications, from credit cards to loans and sometimes even employment. Who knew insurance companies would use your credit score to price your insurance premiums? Auto insurance, homeowner’s insurance, and renter’s insurance all look at your credit score as part of the criteria for deciding how much you should pay for... 

No doubt you will thank yourself later for taking the time to look at the points that is presented before you and then comprehend why it’s a sin not to consider essence of safe auto insurance company. Useful Pointers when you are Shopping for motor vehicle insurance. Car insurance rules and regulations vary according to city, state, and country, so you will need to buy different amounts and forms... 

By Vinay Garg 1. Mortgage payment protection insurance This sounds great in theory – your mortgage is covered if you are unable to work for a period owing to illness or unemployment. Thankfully, these policies are optional, which is just as well since they are exorbitantly expensive. For every pound policyholders spend on this cover, typically less than 20-25p is paid back in claims. The upshot... 

I was recently rear ended and the other guy’s insurance company wants to total my car. I want to keep the car because it is still driveable. They told me I have to get a salvage title in order to get the money for the damage. What are my options? When your car is totaled, the insurance company has an obligation to “make you whole,” as that is defined in the policy. This essentially... 

It can be expensive to insure any driver, but it’s even more costly to insure a 16-year old. This group of young drivers lacks the experience needed to be considered a good driver and receive cheaper insurance. They have spent minimal time on the road and haven’t fully demonstrated they know of the best ways to stay safe. Often, it is young drivers who forget the basic laws and rules of driving...