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You can’t avoid paying for car insurance, but you can avoid paying too much
Unless you want to take the bus, you need car insurance.  If you’re going to drive, it’s the law in all 50 states.  But you can avoid paying too much for it.  Here are three ways you can help keep your rate low when it comes time to renew your auto...[Read on]
Obama Administration Takes Tough Tone on GM, Chrysler
President Obama insists his administration’s plans will help insure auto industry’s futureAmerican Auto Industry | Today 1:55 pm Barack Obama refuses to sit by and let the American auto industry squander its bailouts. As Chrysler and Gen...[Read on]
Comparison shop for cheap car insurance
Just because the economy is in a slump doesn’t mean we should cut the things we need. Take car insurance, for example: car crashes and accidents don’t stop just because the economy is down. There are easy ways to find a cheap car insurance policy, but...[Read on]
A Mother’s Day Stick Shift: What Mom’s Cars Say About Her
Many members of the tribe of the auto-obsessed can trace their compulsion back to parental indoctrination—a sort of vehicular Munchausen-by-proxy, in which the implanted toxin is a father’s fascination with a rusty Austin-Healy 3000 or a mother’s pr...[Read on]
Senate Passes Health Care Reform Bill
Abortion compromise, subsidies must be improved in conference Today, the Senate voted 60 to 39 to pass the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. The following is a statement by Marcia D. Greenberger, Co-President of the National Women's Law Center...[Read on]
Moving and Your Auto Insurance
Moving to a new place is both an exciting and stressful time. There's packing, the move, and so many other details to handle that letting your insurance company know about your new address probably isn't high on your list. But where you live can impact ...[Read on]
Rental Car Insurance Coverage: Do You Need It?
When you rent a car do you automatically buy rental car insurance? Did you know your rental car may already be covered through your car insurance policy? Avoid Buying Duplicate Car Insurance CoverageWhen you are thinking about renting a car, say for y...[Read on]
Women Everywhere Read This: Top Auto Accident Statistics
According to Online Lawyer Source, vehicular accidents pose a serious threat to the public and auto accident statistics are the leading cause of death for people under the age of 34. Leading cause? This is something serious to consider. For all the moms ...[Read on]
Tickets: Don't be a Prisoner to High Auto Insurance Rates
When shopping for car insurance,  one of the first things you'll be asked is: "Have you had any moving violations (tickets) in the last three years?" If the answer is "yes," don't worry, you're not alone. You have something in common with millions of d...[Read on]
Tickets: Don't be a prisoner to high auto insurance rates
When shopping for car insurance,  one of the first things you'll be asked is: "Have you had any moving violations (tickets) in the last three years?" If the answer is "yes," don't worry, you're not alone. You have something in common with millions of d...[Read on]
Do you have a top dog? You could win from Bark Buckle UP!
Our good friend Christina Selter the Pet Safety Lady is going to the New York International Auto Show, and she wants to take all your pets with her - in photo form, at least. Bark Buckle UP is hosting an online "Top Dog" photo contest at the 2011 New Y...[Read on]
Women Are People Too ... Right?
by Judy Waxman, Vice President for Health and Reproductive Rights, National Women's Law Center Since the beginning of the health care reform debate, it seems every Member of Congress has adopted the mantra, “People shouldn’t lose coverage under heal...[Read on]
Affordable Care Act Helps Women Except That...
This is according to a story linked on DailyKos.com , via a Web MD story on a new Commonwealth Fund Study. (PDF) About 7.3 million women aged 19 to 64 were turned down when they tried to buy an insurance plan, charged a higher rate than men, or had a ...[Read on]
Senate Health Reform Bill Must Be Improved in Conference
NWLC Calls Abortion Compromise Unworkable and Unfair Today, Senate Democratic leaders said they reached an agreement on the details of their legislation to reform the health care system.The following is a statement by Marcia D. Greenberger, Co-President...[Read on]
Tips from 21st Century Insurance: Have a Safe Holiday Season!
The holiday season is full of family, fun, and goodwill, but it has a darker side.  The number of alcohol-related traffic fatalities skyrockets faster than eight tiny reindeer. Spirited Statistics: On average from 2001 to 2005 (the last year that co...[Read on]
Keep your car insurance premium under control
Car insurance premiums can be unruly.  And unless you keep your premium under control it can take over your budget in no time at all.  Pretty soon, you’re paying hundreds of dollars a year more than you should be for car insurance, and there’s no m...[Read on]
How car insurance affects Cash for Clunkers
The government’s Cash for Clunkers program is back on track and many Americans are heading to car dealers to swap their older cars for new ones. What many people may not realize is that to trade-in an older car, it has to have had car insurance for at l...[Read on]
Checklist for selecting the right auto repair shop
Do you feel your car is in good hands when it needs repairs or maintenance? Do you feel comfortable with the diagnoses offered to you by your technician? Do you trust that your repairs are completed safely and thoroughly? The Car Care Council recommends ...[Read on]
Sexism & Horse Racing: The Preakness
I’m watching the pre-race coverage of the Preakness horse race right now on NBC. I’ve been following the media coverage of this race all week. Drama and debate rage on “should fillies race with stallions” due to the recent success of filly Rachel...[Read on]
10 Easy Ways to Save on Car Insurance
When you factor in the cost of gas, tune-ups, registration fees, and maintenance, owning a car can be incredibly expensive! But what most people don't know is that saving money on car insurance  is one of the easiest ways to cut costs. Reviewing your...[Read on]
Tips for parents to save money on car insurance for teen drivers
A mix of pride and fear is what most parents feel when their teen begins to drive. During this important time, parents and teens need to address a number of auto insurance and safe driving issues. ·         The cost of auto insurance ·   ...[Read on]
STOP STUPAK: Make sure health reform isn’t used to restrict access to insurance coverage for abortion
by Micole Allekotte, Health Fellow, National Women's Law Center  Today the National Women’s Law Center is joining with other women’s rights and health care advocates and activists in a national day of action to tell Congress and the President that ...[Read on]
Top 10 tips for senior drivers
As the baby boomers head en masse into their senior years, they have more options than ever to help them stay on the road longer and safer. It's not just about protecting drivers, either: Other drivers and pedestrians are also at risk. Auto insurance pr...[Read on]
2010 Green Car of the Year to be awarded at Los Angeles Auto Show
Now in its fifth year, the Green Car of the Year(R) award honors environmental leadership in the automobile field and recognizes vehicles that are readily available to consumers during the award year. The prestigious award will be announced on Thursday, ...[Read on]
Happy America Recycles Day!
November 15, 2010 is "America Recycles Day," the only nationally recognized day dedicated to the promotion of recycling programs in the United States.  One way Americans can make a huge impact on the environment is by incorporating recycling into their...[Read on]
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