<?xml version="1.0"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>CarInsurance.com Tip RSS Feed and Blogs</title><description>CarInsurance.com offers car insurance tips to help you make better choices when car insurance buying. Our tips are for information purposes. Tips written by CarInsurance.com have a copyright and cannot be reproduced or republished in any way or form without the written consent from CarInsurance.com. You may use this RSS feed with an active link to our site.</description><link>http://www.carinsurance.com/Car-Insurance-Tips.aspx</link><webMaster>customerservice@carinsurance.com</webMaster><lastBuildDate>Sat, 21 Nov 2009 20:13:08 GMT</lastBuildDate><generator>CarInsurance.com Tip Service</generator><item><title>Life Stages and Auto Insurance</title><link>http://www.carinsurance.com/tips/tip23906.aspx</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2009 17:19:06 GMT</pubDate><description>&lt;p&gt;Car insurance for young drivers is the most expensive insurance available based on life stage. Untested, under-practiced teens are charged the most due to the unpredictability of the young driver.&lt;...</description></item><item><title>Car Insurance Tips for Insurance Life Stages</title><link>http://www.carinsurance.com/tips/tip23907.aspx</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2009 17:19:06 GMT</pubDate><description>&lt;p&gt;Your age impacts your insurance rate. A young driver is charged because they are a higher risk factor. Rates for older drivers take slower reflexes and declining vision/hearing into account.&lt;/p&gt;...</description></item><item><title>Teen Car Insurance Basics</title><link>http://www.carinsurance.com/tips/tip23908.aspx</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2009 17:19:06 GMT</pubDate><description>&lt;p&gt;Passing the driving test and holding a brand-new license is the highlight of a teenager's life. However, car insurance is a necessary responsibility that comes with driving freedom.&lt;/p&gt;...</description></item><item><title>Senior Insurance Savvy</title><link>http://www.carinsurance.com/tips/tip23909.aspx</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2009 17:19:06 GMT</pubDate><description>&lt;p&gt;You approach your retirement as the beginning of an exciting new stage of your life. You look over every expense to make sure you receive the best deal. Your auto insurance for seniors plays a sign...</description></item><item><title>Important Insurance Coverage for Young Adults</title><link>http://www.carinsurance.com/tips/tip23910.aspx</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2009 17:19:06 GMT</pubDate><description>&lt;p&gt;A young adult needs to make sure proper levels of coverage are in place. If the young adult is an aggressive driver, Comprehensive and Collision coverages should be standard. When parents compare r...</description></item><item><title>Young Drivers' Historical Risk Keeps Rates High</title><link>http://www.carinsurance.com/tips/tip23911.aspx</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2009 17:19:06 GMT</pubDate><description>&lt;p&gt;Ask any teenager why the Insurance companies consider young drivers such a big risk and prepare to hear about a friend of a friend that drives like a maniac.&lt;/p&gt;...</description></item><item><title>Are You Under-Insured?</title><link>http://www.carinsurance.com/tips/tip23912.aspx</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2009 17:19:06 GMT</pubDate><description>&lt;p&gt;When you were young and bought your car insurance, did you ask your agent to make your policy inexpensive?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Young drivers don't have a lot of money. When a young driver buys an insurance ...</description></item><item><title>Seniors - Find Low Cost Auto Insurance</title><link>http://www.carinsurance.com/tips/tip23913.aspx</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2009 17:19:06 GMT</pubDate><description>&lt;p&gt;Many seniors find the search for low cost insurance stressful. Your life changes so rapidly and it seems like only yesterday you retired, glad to be out of the rat race. You have a life, you know p...</description></item><item><title>High-Risk Auto Insurance</title><link>http://www.carinsurance.com/tips/tip23914.aspx</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2009 17:19:06 GMT</pubDate><description>&lt;p&gt;Individuals or families that incur multiple vehicle infractions receive higher auto insurance rates. If a driver's history includes major offenses, such as a DUI, a company sometimes chooses not to...</description></item><item><title>Educate Young Drivers about Car Insurance</title><link>http://www.carinsurance.com/tips/tip23915.aspx</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2009 17:19:06 GMT</pubDate><description>&lt;p&gt;While teenagers feel excited about getting a new license, parents feel anxious about what their young driver is going to do to their premium. New drivers don't consider how much their policy premiu...</description></item><item><title>Online Auto Insurance Myths</title><link>http://www.carinsurance.com/tips/tip24058.aspx</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2009 17:19:06 GMT</pubDate><description>Are you afraid to get a quote online because you fear it isn't safe? When people were asked, the two top myths mentioned were, &amp;quot;How do I know my rate is accurate?&amp;quot; and, "I have a situation I...</description></item><item><title>What You Need to Buy Auto Insurance Online</title><link>http://www.carinsurance.com/tips/tip24059.aspx</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2009 17:19:06 GMT</pubDate><description>Everyone loves saving money and auto insurance is no exception. If you want to be an expert in buying car insurance online the fast and easy way, you will need a few things to make sure your transacti...</description></item><item><title>What You Need to Know about Car Insurance Articles</title><link>http://www.carinsurance.com/tips/tip24060.aspx</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2009 17:19:06 GMT</pubDate><description>Car insurance articles are put online by auto insurance companies to help you educate yourself on car insurance. Companies hope you will buy car insurance online from them because you saw the helpful ...</description></item><item><title>Easy Online Car Insurance</title><link>http://www.carinsurance.com/tips/tip24061.aspx</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2009 17:19:06 GMT</pubDate><description>Commercials make it seem so easy to get car insurance online. All you have to do is point, click, and pay. There are a few steps in between, but a few minutes of advance preparation and you will find ...</description></item><item><title>What is Instant Online Car Insurance?</title><link>http://www.carinsurance.com/tips/tip24062.aspx</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2009 17:19:06 GMT</pubDate><description>You hear the term instant car insurance, but is it really instant? Instant car insurance allows you to &lt;a href="http://www.carinsurance.com/kb/content10011.aspx"&gt;get a quote&lt;/a&gt;, pay for the policy an...</description></item><item><title>How Often Should I Shop Around for Insurance Online?</title><link>http://www.carinsurance.com/tips/tip24063.aspx</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2009 17:19:06 GMT</pubDate><description>&lt;a href="http://www.carinsurance.com/definecic.aspx "&gt;Car insurance shoppers&lt;/a&gt; should shop around for better insurance rates as many times as you are comfortable with. If you want to run some quotes...</description></item><item><title>Why Do Different Companies Have Different Rates?</title><link>http://www.carinsurance.com/tips/tip24064.aspx</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2009 17:19:06 GMT</pubDate><description>Have you ever wondered why major insurance companies have different rates? Why you have to shop around for different quotes? It seems like all the insurance companies look at the same data about accid...</description></item><item><title>What Online Car Insurance Customer Service Options are Available?</title><link>http://www.carinsurance.com/tips/tip24065.aspx</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2009 17:19:06 GMT</pubDate><description>When buying auto insurance online you need to know someone will be there when you need help. If you are worried there won't be an insurance representative available when you need them most, pick up th...</description></item><item><title>How Do You Know Your Information is Safe Online?</title><link>http://www.carinsurance.com/tips/tip24066.aspx</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2009 17:19:06 GMT</pubDate><description>While most insurance companies are legitimate, there is a small possibility you might end up on a fraudulent website designed to steal your identity. You should check on the A.M. Best Web site to see ...</description></item><item><title>Can You Buy All Your Insurance Online?</title><link>http://www.carinsurance.com/tips/tip24067.aspx</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2009 17:19:06 GMT</pubDate><description>Your online car insurance policy impressed you and now you might get insurance for your home and maybe even some life insurance online. You know your purchase of auto coverage was simple and want to b...</description></item><item><title>Texas Car Insurance Laws</title><link>http://www.carinsurance.com/tips/tip24116.aspx</link><pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 06:43:11 GMT</pubDate><description>Texas is an at-fault state. When an accident occurs, fault is assigned to the driver found to be at-fault and that insurance company pays damages, etc. as required by law.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Minimum coverage requi...</description></item><item><title>Colorado Car Insurance Laws</title><link>http://www.carinsurance.com/tips/tip24117.aspx</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2009 17:19:06 GMT</pubDate><description>Considering moving to Colorado? Be sure to consider Colorado auto insurance laws when you get a quote for your new address. The state of Colorado requires motorists to carry minimum levels of insuranc...</description></item><item><title>California Car Insurance Laws</title><link>http://www.carinsurance.com/tips/tip24118.aspx</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2009 17:19:06 GMT</pubDate><description>Moving from one state to another involves a lot of changes. One of those changes affects one of the biggest parts of most people's budgets, car insurance....</description></item><item><title>Illinois Car Insurance Laws</title><link>http://www.carinsurance.com/tips/tip24120.aspx</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2009 17:19:06 GMT</pubDate><description>Make sure you prepare for the differences in insurance laws whether you are moving to Chicago or anywhere else in Illinois. Find an agent through a local online directory so you can be sure the advice...</description></item><item><title>Louisiana Car Insurance Laws</title><link>http://www.carinsurance.com/tips/tip24121.aspx</link><pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 06:43:22 GMT</pubDate><description>When you move to a new state the list of things you need to double check seems even longer than the list of things you need to pack. From your utilities to your local grocery store everything seems to...</description></item><item><title>Ohio Car Insurance Laws</title><link>http://www.carinsurance.com/tips/tip24122.aspx</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2009 17:19:06 GMT</pubDate><description>Moving from another state to Ohio requires planning and research whether you are moving from across Lake Erie or across the country. Some of the most important things you need to know are the Ohio aut...</description></item><item><title>West Virginia Car Insurance Laws</title><link>http://www.carinsurance.com/tips/tip24123.aspx</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2009 17:19:06 GMT</pubDate><description>You may be moving to West Virgina due to its vicinity to Washington D.C. or you may be moving to the outskirts of Monongahela National Forest. Moving to West Virginia is just as often a choice as it i...</description></item><item><title>Insurance Factors Commonly Differ from State to State</title><link>http://www.carinsurance.com/tips/tip24124.aspx</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2009 17:19:06 GMT</pubDate><description>Whenever you move across the country, or just across state lines, the difference between state laws quickly becomes evident. This is most obvious in auto insurance requirements....</description></item><item><title>How do Credit Ratings Affect Auto Insurance?</title><link>http://www.carinsurance.com/tips/tip24260.aspx</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2009 17:19:06 GMT</pubDate><description>Insurance companies base driver's premiums off of risk assessment, the vehicle, and where the driver lives. Insurance companies use a wide variety of factors in the mix of determining the risk of a dr...</description></item><item><title>Credit Score and Auto Insurance Policy Renewal</title><link>http://www.carinsurance.com/tips/tip24261.aspx</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2009 17:19:06 GMT</pubDate><description>When an insurance policy comes up for renewal the insurance company may choose to renew your policy as it is, increase your premiums, offer to transfer your account to a subsidiary company, or even ca...</description></item><item><title>Identity Theft, Credit Score &amp; Auto Insurance &amp; Finding Solutions</title><link>http://www.carinsurance.com/tips/tip24262.aspx</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2009 17:19:06 GMT</pubDate><description>Identity theft is a growing problem. Each year the number of people affected by identity theft increases. 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Many auto insurance companies consider credit score when determining rates....</description></item><item><title>When Credit Cards Affect Insurance Rates</title><link>http://www.carinsurance.com/tips/tip24264.aspx</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2009 17:19:06 GMT</pubDate><description>When an auto insurance company denies someone coverage due to bad credit history the Fair Credit Reporting Act allows the person to obtain a free copy of their credit report....</description></item><item><title>What Factors Into Insurance Points</title><link>http://www.carinsurance.com/tips/tip24265.aspx</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2009 17:19:06 GMT</pubDate><description>Each insurance company uses different factors to assign risk to a driver. Many insurance companies use an insurance points based system to calculate this risk....</description></item><item><title>Why Do Insurance Companies Use Credit Score?</title><link>http://www.carinsurance.com/tips/tip24266.aspx</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2009 17:19:06 GMT</pubDate><description>Insurance scores allow insurance companies to review the wide variety of variables when determining a driver's risk. For the last few decades these factors included traffic tickets, claims and at-faul...</description></item><item><title>How Do Companies Determine Your Insurance Score?</title><link>http://www.carinsurance.com/tips/tip24267.aspx</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2009 17:19:06 GMT</pubDate><description>The exact method used by insurance companies to calculate insurance scores is top-secret. Insurance companies seek to use their understanding of risk as a competitive advantage over other insurance co...</description></item><item><title>Finding Car Insurance with No Credit Check</title><link>http://www.carinsurance.com/tips/tip24268.aspx</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2009 17:19:06 GMT</pubDate><description>Nothing surprises someone more than receiving an insurance policy renewal and seeing a big jump in rates or a denial of coverage. If nothing in your driving record changed it is likely the insurance c...</description></item><item><title>Understanding Insurance Credit Scoring</title><link>http://www.carinsurance.com/tips/tip24269.aspx</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2009 17:19:06 GMT</pubDate><description>It is difficult for the average consumer to figure out precisely how insurance credit scoring works. Insurance companies must disclose what factors they consider but they do not have to disclose how m...</description></item><item><title>How to Comfortably Reduce Deductibles</title><link>http://www.carinsurance.com/tips/tip24321.aspx</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2009 17:19:06 GMT</pubDate><description>Auto insurance companies offer many options for car insurance savings. Often the insurance company doesn't tell customers how to save on auto insurance. One of the most obvious aspects of the policy c...</description></item><item><title>Saving on Car Insurance by Removing Unnecessary Coverages</title><link>http://www.carinsurance.com/tips/tip24322.aspx</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2009 17:19:06 GMT</pubDate><description>That task of cutting your car insurance policy rates can be challenging. Car insurance companies and agents often include coverages in a quote that are not required, but are recommended. By eliminatin...</description></item><item><title>How to Save Money on Car Insurance after Paying off a Vehicle</title><link>http://www.carinsurance.com/tips/tip24323.aspx</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2009 17:19:06 GMT</pubDate><description>Auto financing companies and banks usually require higher minimum policy limits than state minimums. Financing companies also require coverage types that are not required by most states....</description></item><item><title>Shop Around and Save on Car Insurance</title><link>http://www.carinsurance.com/tips/tip24324.aspx</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2009 17:19:06 GMT</pubDate><description>Whenever making a major purchase, consumers shop around to make sure they get the best price for what they are getting. Consumers must use the same diligence to save on car insurance as with any other...</description></item><item><title>Pay in Full and Save</title><link>http://www.carinsurance.com/tips/tip24325.aspx</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2009 17:19:06 GMT</pubDate><description>When you look into saving money on car insurance, you will be checking for the best discounts, coverages and even car type to make sure you're getting the best rate possible....</description></item><item><title>Multi-Policy Discounts</title><link>http://www.carinsurance.com/tips/tip24326.aspx</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2009 17:19:06 GMT</pubDate><description>When you are saving on auto insurance, one of the ways to save is having multiple policies with the same company. If your home insurance is with a different company than your auto insurance, get quote...</description></item><item><title>Multi-Vehicle Discounts</title><link>http://www.carinsurance.com/tips/tip24327.aspx</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2009 17:19:06 GMT</pubDate><description>Are you a one-car family? Are you considering getting a second car, but are afraid of what it will do to your car insurance rates? If saving on car insurance is stopping you from buying a second car, ...</description></item><item><title>Fast Driving and Auto Insurance Rates</title><link>http://www.carinsurance.com/tips/tip24328.aspx</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2009 17:19:06 GMT</pubDate><description>Saving on insurance is on everyone's mind. Auto insurance is required by law in most states and when you have to buy it, the best you can do as a consumer is figure out how to save the most money on y...</description></item><item><title>If You Don't Ask, You Won't Know</title><link>http://www.carinsurance.com/tips/tip24329.aspx</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2009 17:19:06 GMT</pubDate><description>When you talk to your auto insurance agent, the first thing you should ask is, "Are there any other discounts I'm not getting that I could qualify for?"...</description></item><item><title>Group Savings and Auto Insurance</title><link>http://www.carinsurance.com/tips/tip24330.aspx</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2009 17:19:06 GMT</pubDate><description>Are you a member of a professional organization, club, sorority, or fraternity? Some auto insurance companies offer special discounts based on the organization you belong to. 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Each auto ins...</description></item><item><title>Top Ten Reasons to Consider Domestic Partner Auto Insurance</title><link>http://www.carinsurance.com/tips/tip26057.aspx</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2009 17:19:06 GMT</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;How do insurance companies treat domestic partnerships?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p&gt;1. Save on multiple drivers with a multi-car discount.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;2. 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Do not limit yourself to a quote from only one company worrying about how the multiple credit rating requests may af...</description></item><item><title>Choosing Auto Insurance &amp;#8211; Price Versus Value</title><link>http://www.carinsurance.com/tips/tip26071.aspx</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2009 17:19:06 GMT</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;How important is it to compare exactly the same policy terms between car insurance companies?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p&gt;When choosing car insurance the different names used for the same features can become confu...</description></item><item><title>Tips for Buying Auto Insurance &amp;#8211; Avoiding Mistakes</title><link>http://www.carinsurance.com/tips/tip26072.aspx</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2009 17:19:06 GMT</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;How important is it that application information is correct for car insurance?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p&gt;One of the biggest mistakes people make in buying auto insurance is that they do not accurately provide in...</description></item><item><title>How to Avoid Auto Insurance Mistakes</title><link>http://www.carinsurance.com/tips/tip26073.aspx</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2009 17:19:06 GMT</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;What can be the easiest of costly auto insurance mistakes to prevent?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p&gt;The most common and costly mistake people make when they select auto insurance is when they choose a policy based s...</description></item><item><title>Auto Insurance Buying Tips and Mistakes</title><link>http://www.carinsurance.com/tips/tip26074.aspx</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2009 17:19:06 GMT</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;Is it better to use a small local agent or an online broker?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p&gt;When a person looks to buy auto insurance it is important that they avoid some common mistakes. Each car insurance company&amp;#...</description></item><item><title>Top Ten Concerns About Auto Insurance for Military Families</title><link>http://www.carinsurance.com/tips/tip26075.aspx</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2009 17:19:06 GMT</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;How difficult is it to make insurance changes when in the military if moved unexpectedly?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;p&gt;1. What kind of coverage is needed if the vehicle is owned by the government and also used for person...</description></item><item><title>Military Personnel Car Insurance and Deployment</title><link>http://www.carinsurance.com/tips/tip26076.aspx</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2009 17:19:06 GMT</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;What needs to be done with car insurance to prepare for deployment?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;p&gt;For many service men and women, deployment is part of the service they give to their country. For many military personnel, ...</description></item><item><title>How to Find Cheap Military Auto Insurance Rates</title><link>http://www.carinsurance.com/tips/tip26077.aspx</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2009 17:19:06 GMT</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;How do you find cheap military auto insurance rates?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p&gt;Military and retired military personnel are offered the benefit of discounts when applying for military auto insurance. In addition ...</description></item><item><title>Discount Car Insurance for the Military</title><link>http://www.carinsurance.com/tips/tip26078.aspx</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2009 17:19:06 GMT</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;What are examples of car insurance military occupation titles?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p&gt;For decades, military families would be faced with the tough decision of what to do with a person&amp;#8217;s car insurance if...</description></item><item><title>Insurance Discounts for the Military and Defense Personnel</title><link>http://www.carinsurance.com/tips/tip26079.aspx</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2009 17:19:06 GMT</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;Will a military defensive driving course provide an insurance discount for the military and defence personnel?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p&gt;When comparing military discount auto insurance, it is important to consid...</description></item><item><title>Top Ten Insurance Rate Savers</title><link>http://www.carinsurance.com/tips/tip26080.aspx</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2009 17:19:06 GMT</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;Are there car insurance rate savers?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p&gt;1. Get an auto insurance rate comparison quote from several companies.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;2. Compare insurance rates as part of determining what new vehicle to ...</description></item><item><title>Why Auto Insurance Rates Should Be Part of Every Car Buying Decision</title><link>http://www.carinsurance.com/tips/tip26081.aspx</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2009 17:19:06 GMT</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;Why should auto insurance rates be part of every car buying decision?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p&gt;When it comes to the things drivers can control about their car insurance rates, the two biggest factors are how th...</description></item><item><title>Road Rage and How to Deal With It</title><link>http://www.carinsurance.com/tips/tip26082.aspx</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2009 17:19:06 GMT</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;How do I deal with someone with road rage?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p&gt;One of the surest ways to trash an affordable auto insurance rate is to find yourself involved in a road rage incident. With more people spend...</description></item><item><title>Tickets and Car Insurance Rates &amp;#8211; You Pay More Than Just a Fine</title><link>http://www.carinsurance.com/tips/tip26083.aspx</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2009 17:19:06 GMT</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;How much does a speeding ticket really cost?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p&gt;You've done the research and compared the policies and you know that you have found the cheapest auto insurance rates. The real key, however...</description></item><item><title>Best Ways to Keep Low Auto Insurance Rates</title><link>http://www.carinsurance.com/tips/tip26084.aspx</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2009 17:19:06 GMT</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;What are the best ways to keep low auto insurance rates?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p&gt;Getting a low auto insurance rate can seem like a maze of confusing discounts. But the basics of getting low rate auto insurance...</description></item><item><title>Top Ten Concerns About Moving and Car Insurance</title><link>http://www.carinsurance.com/tips/tip26089.aspx</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2009 17:19:06 GMT</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;What are the most common questions about moving and car insurance?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p&gt;Moving car insurance from one state to another varies depending on state laws. The top &lt;a href="http://www.carinsuranc...</description></item><item><title>When to Change Your Auto Insurance When Moving</title><link>http://www.carinsurance.com/tips/tip26090.aspx</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2009 17:19:06 GMT</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;Should auto insurance be moved to the same company as home owners insurance?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p&gt;One of the first things people do when they move is purchase a new home owner's or renter's insurance policy...</description></item><item><title>How are Moving and Car Insurance Premium Changes Related?</title><link>http://www.carinsurance.com/tips/tip26091.aspx</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2009 17:19:06 GMT</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;Should auto insurance be considered when considering where to move?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p&gt;For many people, moving doesn&amp;#8217;t involve crossing state lines, but rather crossing from one neighborhood or subu...</description></item><item><title>Moving Auto Insurance When Moving Can Help Lower Rates</title><link>http://www.carinsurance.com/tips/tip26092.aspx</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2009 17:19:06 GMT</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;Do different insurance companies rate the same neighborhood differently?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p&gt;When moving to a new state, the first concern about moving auto insurance is often how different the state laws ...</description></item><item><title>Should a Zip Code Change Lead to Considering an Auto Insurance Move?</title><link>http://www.carinsurance.com/tips/tip26093.aspx</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2009 17:19:06 GMT</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;Should a zip code change lead to considering an auto insurance move?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p&gt;For many drivers, the search for the lowest insurance rate leads to the company that best suits their needs at that ...</description></item><item><title>Keeping Teen Car Insurance as Affordable as Possible</title><link>http://www.carinsurance.com/tips/tip26095.aspx</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2009 17:19:06 GMT</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;What is the most controlable way to influence teen auto insurance rates?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p&gt;For most families, auto insurance can be a significant part of each year&amp;#8217;s budget. Lowering a family&amp;#8217...</description></item><item><title>Don't Forget to Teach Your Teenage Driver...</title><link>http://www.carinsurance.com/tips/tip26096.aspx</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2009 17:19:06 GMT</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;Why should a teen shop around for car insurance?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p&gt;1. Teach your teenage driver about how to handle roadside emergencies. Have your teen show you how to change the tire on the car to make...</description></item><item><title>What Car Insurance Teen Discounts are the Most Common?</title><link>http://www.carinsurance.com/tips/tip26097.aspx</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2009 17:19:06 GMT</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;What Car Insurance Teen Discounts are the Most Common?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p&gt;Cheap auto insurance for teens usually requires the teen to qualify for multiple discounts. The teens who proactively try to find ...</description></item><item><title>Auto Insurance for Young Drivers &amp;#8211; Choosing Cars for Teens</title><link>http://www.carinsurance.com/tips/tip26098.aspx</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2009 17:19:06 GMT</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;What type of car is cheapest for a teen to insure?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p&gt;For most teens, their sixteenth birthday present isn&amp;#8217;t the hottest new sports car. For most, their choice of car is limited by t...</description></item><item><title>Top Ten Ways To Get Single Parent Car Insurance Discounts</title><link>http://www.carinsurance.com/tips/tip26099.aspx</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2009 17:19:06 GMT</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;What is the best way for a single parent to save on auto insurance?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p&gt;1. Put safety first. Take advantage of car insurance discounts for Anti-lock Braking Systems (ABS), airbags and autom...</description></item><item><title>Car Insurance Discounts to Help Low Income Single Parents</title><link>http://www.carinsurance.com/tips/tip26100.aspx</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2009 17:19:06 GMT</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;How can a single parent make a big change to lower car insurance premiums?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p&gt;According to the 2006 US Census, of the 14 million single parents living in the US currently, 83% are women an...</description></item><item><title>Insurance Options for Single Parents</title><link>http://www.carinsurance.com/tips/tip26101.aspx</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2009 17:19:06 GMT</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;How can single parents find the best auto insurance discounts?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p&gt;For many single parents it feels like every time they turn around they are being judged. Many single parents felt the &lt;a h...</description></item><item><title>Teenager Car Insurance When Sharing Custody</title><link>http://www.carinsurance.com/tips/tip26102.aspx</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2009 17:19:06 GMT</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;Should a teenager of divorced parents have their own car insurance policy?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p&gt;For many couples going through a divorce, a child or teenager is also involved. When the parents of a teenager...</description></item><item><title>Car Insurance for Single Parents</title><link>http://www.carinsurance.com/tips/tip26103.aspx</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2009 17:19:06 GMT</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;When do you tell your auto insurance agent about the birth of a child?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.carinsurance.com/single-parent-discounts.aspx"&gt;Single parent car insurance discounts&lt;/a&gt; can b...</description></item><item><title>Top 10 Car Insurance Discounts for Seniors</title><link>http://www.carinsurance.com/tips/tip26104.aspx</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2009 17:19:06 GMT</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;Are there car insurance discounts for seniors?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p&gt;1. &lt;a href="http://www.carinsurance.com/discounts-for-senior-drivers.aspx"&gt;Car insurance discounts for seniors&lt;/a&gt; is available through th...</description></item><item><title>How Senior Driver Safety Programs Help Reduce Rates</title><link>http://www.carinsurance.com/tips/tip26105.aspx</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2009 17:19:06 GMT</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;How do senior driver safety programs help reduce rates?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p&gt;For drivers of any age, a defensive driving course recognized by their insurance company is accompanied by a discount on auto ins...</description></item><item><title>Senior Driver Safety Tips</title><link>http://www.carinsurance.com/tips/tip26106.aspx</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2009 17:19:06 GMT</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;How often should seniors who drive have their hearing and vision checked?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p&gt;For many seniors, getting an auto insurance discount is nothing new; however, if the senior is unfamiliar with ...</description></item><item><title>How Mature Drivers Can Save with Discounted Car Insurance for Seniors</title><link>http://www.carinsurance.com/tips/tip26107.aspx</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2009 17:19:06 GMT</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;What is discounted car insurance for seniors?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.carinsurance.com/car-insurance-for-seniors.aspx"&gt;Senior auto insurance&lt;/a&gt; plans offer seniors special rates to meet th...</description></item><item><title>Creating Awareness of Senior Auto Insurance Discounts</title><link>http://www.carinsurance.com/tips/tip26108.aspx</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2009 17:19:06 GMT</pubDate><description>&lt;b&gt;How do seniors make sure they are getting all the applicable discounts?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p&gt;With changes in state laws, the ways by which car insurance companies assess risk, and advances in technology, ma...</description></item><item><title>Save Money on Your Car Insurance Premium</title><link>http://www.carinsurance.com/tips/tip85606.aspx</link><pubDate>Fri, 31 Jul 2009 12:31:42 GMT</pubDate><description>&lt;p&gt;Auto insurance premiums vary widely and the best way to find the best deal is to get multiple insurance quotes. Online insurance providers like CarInsurance.com make it easy to compare automobile i...</description></item><item><title>How Do You Compare Car Insurance Premiums?</title><link>http://www.carinsurance.com/tips/tip85607.aspx</link><pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 06:44:22 GMT</pubDate><description>&lt;p&gt;Shopping online makes it easy to compare &lt;a title="car insurance premiums" href="http://www.carinsurance.com/Premium-Index.aspx"&gt;car insurance premiums&lt;/a&gt;. You can find and compare car insurance r...</description></item><item><title>How Can You Get Cheap Car Insurance?</title><link>http://www.carinsurance.com/tips/tip85608.aspx</link><pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 06:44:22 GMT</pubDate><description>&lt;p&gt;"Cheap" may have a connotation of "lower quality," but when you're referring to car insurance estimates, that's not always the case. After all, who wants to pay a lot of money for something if they...</description></item><item><title>Automobile Insurance Premiums, Age and Gender</title><link>http://www.carinsurance.com/tips/tip85609.aspx</link><pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 06:44:22 GMT</pubDate><description>&lt;p&gt;According to the CPI (Car Insurance Premiums Average), average auto insurance rates are lower for U.S. females than for males under the age of 25. This is because statistics show that men under the...</description></item><item><title>What Determines Car Insurance Rates?</title><link>http://www.carinsurance.com/tips/tip85610.aspx</link><pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 06:44:22 GMT</pubDate><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;Personal Factors and Insurance Rates&lt;br&gt;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt;A number of factors can affect your automobile insurance rates. Automobile insurance premiums are determined based on personal factors, such as yo...</description></item><item><title>How Many Automobile Insurance Quotes Should You Get?</title><link>http://www.carinsurance.com/tips/tip85611.aspx</link><pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 06:44:22 GMT</pubDate><description>&lt;p&gt;Are you looking for the cheapest car insurance you can find? Let your fingers do the...clicking. Sign online to CarInsurance.com and get quotes from a variety of car insurance carriers in about six...</description></item><item><title>How Can You Lower Your Car Insurance Rates?</title><link>http://www.carinsurance.com/tips/tip85612.aspx</link><pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 06:44:22 GMT</pubDate><description>&lt;p&gt;When you compare auto insurance premiums, you may notice significant differences between policies. Why do some people enjoy cheap insurance while others face high premiums every time they get a car...</description></item><item><title>What Information Do You Need for Automobile Insurance Estimates?</title><link>http://www.carinsurance.com/tips/tip85613.aspx</link><pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 06:44:22 GMT</pubDate><description>&lt;p&gt;Getting automobile insurance estimates online is easy. But you can save even more time by preparing all the information you'll need for your auto insurance quotation in advance. &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;This checkl...</description></item><item><title>Why Do Auto Insurance Premiums Vary by State?</title><link>http://www.carinsurance.com/tips/tip85614.aspx</link><pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 06:44:22 GMT</pubDate><description>&lt;p&gt;Car insurance premiums vary widely state-by-state. This is based on a number of factors, including:&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;The cost of living in that state. In states where most items cost more and salaries are hi...</description></item><item><title>Why Do Car Insurance Premiums Change?</title><link>http://www.carinsurance.com/tips/tip85615.aspx</link><pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 06:44:22 GMT</pubDate><description>&lt;p&gt;Studying the CPI (Carinsurance.com Premium Index), we can see that car insurance average premiums change monthly in nearly every state. Why don't car insurance premiums stay the same each month? Wh...</description></item><item><title>Comparing Premiums by State</title><link>http://www.carinsurance.com/tips/tip85616.aspx</link><pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 06:44:22 GMT</pubDate><description>&lt;p&gt;Are you moving to a different state? Would you like to find out how your move may affect your car insurance &lt;a title="premiums" href="http://www.carinsurance.com/Premium-Index.aspx"&gt;premiums&lt;/a&gt;? T...</description></item><item><title>Handy Insurance Rate Comparison</title><link>http://www.carinsurance.com/tips/tip85617.aspx</link><pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 06:44:22 GMT</pubDate><description>&lt;p&gt;Want to know how your insurance premiums stack up against your state's average? The CarInsurance.com Premium Index makes &lt;a href="http://www.carinsurance.com/Articles/content10.aspx" title="compari...</description></item><item><title>What's the Trend in Average Car Insurance Premiums?</title><link>http://www.carinsurance.com/tips/tip85618.aspx</link><pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 06:44:22 GMT</pubDate><description>&lt;p&gt;The CarInsurance.com Premium Index (CPI) tracks changes in average car insurance premiums from drivers who received quotes through CarInsurance.com. This includes people who purchased insurance thr...</description></item><item><title>How Does the CPI Get Information About Car Premiums?</title><link>http://www.carinsurance.com/tips/tip85620.aspx</link><pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 06:44:22 GMT</pubDate><description>&lt;p&gt;The CarInsurance.com Premium Index (CPI) offers insurance premium comparisons. It tracks trends in average car insurance premiums to help people shopping for car insurance. When you look at the CPI...</description></item><item><title>How Can You Lower Your Car Insurance Premiums?</title><link>http://www.carinsurance.com/tips/tip85621.aspx</link><pubDate>Fri, 31 Jul 2009 12:31:42 GMT</pubDate><description>&lt;p&gt;Car insurance premiums are the amount of money drivers pay - sometimes on an annual basis, but often through a monthly payment plan - for the insurance coverage they receive from their insurance ca...</description></item><item><title>How Can a Car Insurance Premium Comparison Help You?</title><link>http://www.carinsurance.com/tips/tip85622.aspx</link><pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 06:44:22 GMT</pubDate><description>&lt;p&gt;Comparing average automobile insurance premiums can give you a good idea of whether you are getting a fair deal on car insurance. The CarInsurance.com Premium Index (CPI) lets you see, with the cli...</description></item><item><title>What Can I Do If I Live in a State with High Insurance Premiums?</title><link>http://www.carinsurance.com/tips/tip85623.aspx</link><pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 06:44:22 GMT</pubDate><description>&lt;p&gt;The CarInsurance.com Premium Index (CPI) provides a lot of information about average car insurance premium rates in your state. But what if you don't like what you see when you compare your state's...</description></item><item><title>What is the CPI?</title><link>http://www.carinsurance.com/tips/tip85624.aspx</link><pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 06:44:22 GMT</pubDate><description>&lt;p&gt;The CPI, or the CarInsurance.Com Premium Index, outlines the lowest average premiums for car insurance holders. It shows the average broken down by:&lt;/p&gt;...</description></item><item><title>How Can I Track Car Insurance Trends?</title><link>http://www.carinsurance.com/tips/tip85625.aspx</link><pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 06:44:22 GMT</pubDate><description>&lt;p&gt;The CPI (CarInsurance.com Premium Index) is one way to track &lt;a title="car insurance trends" href="http://www.carinsurance.com/Premium-Index.aspx"&gt;car insurance trends&lt;/a&gt; for the past year in your...</description></item><item><title>How Do Insurance Rate Trends Affect Me?</title><link>http://www.carinsurance.com/tips/tip85626.aspx</link><pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 06:44:22 GMT</pubDate><description>&lt;p&gt;Studying the CPI (CarInsurance.com Premium Index) reveals some interesting information about car insurance rate trends. But what effect do state-by-state comparisons of average auto insurance premi...</description></item><item><title>Which State Has the Most Affordable Auto Insurance</title><link>http://www.carinsurance.com/tips/tip85627.aspx</link><pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 06:44:22 GMT</pubDate><description>&lt;p&gt;According to the CPI, a report of average personal auto insurance premiums, as of spring 2009 Illinois offers the most affordable auto insurance, with the average premium less than $1,300 per year....</description></item><item><title>Where Can I See the National Average Rates for Car Insurance?</title><link>http://www.carinsurance.com/tips/tip85628.aspx</link><pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 06:44:22 GMT</pubDate><description>&lt;p&gt;The CPI, a collection of data collected and presented by CarInsurance.com, lets drivers see the national average rates for car insurance, along with a wealth of other information. The current natio...</description></item><item><title>What Information Do I Need to Get an Insurance Quote Online?</title><link>http://www.carinsurance.com/tips/tip85630.aspx</link><pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 06:44:22 GMT</pubDate><description>&lt;p&gt;Before you sign online to get your auto insurance quote, take a glimpse at the CPI, or CarInsurance.com Premium Index, which shows state-by-state comparisons of average auto insurance premiums.&lt;/p&gt;...</description></item><item><title>State-by-State Comparisons of Average Auto Insurance Premiums</title><link>http://www.carinsurance.com/tips/tip85631.aspx</link><pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 06:44:22 GMT</pubDate><description>&lt;p&gt;Perhaps you are a college student with your future spread before you. Maybe your company wants you to re-locate, and you have a choice of places to go. Maybe you are a business owner looking to exp...</description></item><item><title>How is the CarInsurance.com Premium Index Compiled?</title><link>http://www.carinsurance.com/tips/tip85632.aspx</link><pubDate>Fri, 31 Jul 2009 12:31:42 GMT</pubDate><description>&lt;p&gt;The CarInsurance.com Premium Index (CPI) is compiled by CarInsurance.com, an online insurance agent dedicated to finding drivers the lowest rates on car insurance for their state, and permitting th...</description></item><item><title>Where Can I Find Auto Insurance Comparisons?</title><link>http://www.carinsurance.com/tips/tip85633.aspx</link><pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 06:44:22 GMT</pubDate><description>&lt;p&gt;When making automobile insurance policy comparisons, you'll want to look at a number of factors, including:&lt;/p&gt;...</description></item><item><title>What to Look for When You Compare Insurance Premiums</title><link>http://www.carinsurance.com/tips/tip85696.aspx</link><pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 06:44:22 GMT</pubDate><description>&lt;p&gt;Whatever you're shopping for, it helps to have a side-by-side comparison of the features, prices and benefits of products in a specific class, in addition to an &lt;a href="http://www.carinsurance.com...</description></item><item><title>What's the Trend in Insurance Rates?</title><link>http://www.carinsurance.com/tips/tip85697.aspx</link><pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 06:44:22 GMT</pubDate><description>&lt;p&gt;Recent news articles have reported a nationwide rise in insurance rates, and the CPI (CarInsurance.com Premium Index) substantiates these reports. In the past year - since May 2008 - national avera...</description></item><item><title>How to Find Out the Average Cost of Car Insurance</title><link>http://www.carinsurance.com/tips/tip85699.aspx</link><pubDate>Fri, 31 Jul 2009 12:31:42 GMT</pubDate><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a title="Auto insurance averages" href="http://www.carinsurance.com/Average-Premiums.aspx"&gt;Auto insurance averages&lt;/a&gt; vary by state, as well as by the age of the driver and also between male and ...</description></item><item><title>How to Find the Best Deal on Car Insurance</title><link>http://www.carinsurance.com/tips/tip85700.aspx</link><pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 06:44:22 GMT</pubDate><description>&lt;p&gt;Automobile insurance premiums might make up a significant percentage of your family's monthly budget, especially if you have multiple cars, teenage drivers, or accidents on your driving record. If ...</description></item><item><title>Is Boat Insurance Mandatory</title><link>http://www.carinsurance.com/tips/tip89876.aspx</link><pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 06:44:22 GMT</pubDate><description>&lt;p&gt;Boating insurance laws vary by state. You can check with your state's maritime laws to determine if insurance coverage is mandatory for your boat. However, if you are financing a boat, whether it's...</description></item><item><title>What Types of Insurance is Available for a Motorcycle?</title><link>http://www.carinsurance.com/tips/tip89877.aspx</link><pubDate>Fri, 31 Jul 2009 12:31:42 GMT</pubDate><description>&lt;p&gt;A motorcycle, like a car, is a motor vehicle and requires insurance in order to drive it on public roads. &lt;a title="Motorcycle insurance" href="http://www.carinsurance.com/Motorcycle.aspx"&gt;Motorcyc...</description></item><item><title>How Can I Save Money on Personal Watercraft Insurance?</title><link>http://www.carinsurance.com/tips/tip89878.aspx</link><pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 06:44:22 GMT</pubDate><description>&lt;p&gt;Watersports enthusiasts can purchase Personal Watercraft Insurance (PCW), also called jet ski coverage, through almost any insurance agency or insurance carrier. Jet skis include brand names such a...</description></item><item><title>All About Watercraft Insurance</title><link>http://www.carinsurance.com/tips/tip89879.aspx</link><pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 06:44:22 GMT</pubDate><description>&lt;p&gt;For insurance purposes, the word "watercraft" refers to a broad range of boats. Yachts, boats larger than 26 feet, fall into a different category. Jet skis, sometimes called Personal Watercraft (PC...</description></item><item><title>Questions to Ask When You Get a Boat Insurance Estimate</title><link>http://www.carinsurance.com/tips/tip89880.aspx</link><pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 06:44:22 GMT</pubDate><description>&lt;p&gt;It's easy to go online and get multiple quotes for boat insurance. Knowing what you're looking for when you sign online for boat insurance quotes makes it even easier - and faster - to get an accur...</description></item><item><title>How to Get Sailboat Insurance</title><link>http://www.carinsurance.com/tips/tip89881.aspx</link><pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 06:44:22 GMT</pubDate><description>&lt;p&gt;Sailboats are complex watercrafts that require insurance policies that may be different for insurance policies for other watercraft.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;An insurance policy for a sailboat should cover:&lt;/p&gt;...</description></item><item><title>Do I Need Ski Boat Insurance?</title><link>http://www.carinsurance.com/tips/tip89882.aspx</link><pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 06:44:22 GMT</pubDate><description>&lt;p&gt;Water skiing is a fun and exciting hobby. Thrill seekers from coast to coast love the feeling of zipping behind a boat on skis, coasting in the wake of a speeding watercraft. If you have teenage ch...</description></item><item><title>Why is Custom Motorcycle Insurance Hard to Find?</title><link>http://www.carinsurance.com/tips/tip89883.aspx</link><pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 06:44:22 GMT</pubDate><description>&lt;p&gt;Custom motorcycles, often called "choppers," cost more to insure than regular motorcycles for several reasons.&lt;/p&gt;...</description></item><item><title>What Affects Motorcycle Insurance Rates?</title><link>http://www.carinsurance.com/tips/tip89884.aspx</link><pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 06:44:22 GMT</pubDate><description>&lt;p&gt;Just like other motor vehicle insurance, your motorcycle insurance rate is determined by many factors. Believe it or not, your driving record in a car affects the cost of your motorcycle insurance....</description></item><item><title>Creating Awareness of Senior Auto Insurance Discounts</title><link>http://www.carinsurance.com/tips/tip89885.aspx</link><pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 06:44:22 GMT</pubDate><description>&lt;p&gt;The old joke calls a boat: "A hole in the water that you toss money into." But one expense associated with boat ownership that doesn't have to cost a lot is &lt;a title="boat insurance" href="http://w...</description></item><item><title>What is Package Insurance?</title><link>http://www.carinsurance.com/tips/tip93578.aspx</link><pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 06:44:22 GMT</pubDate><description>&lt;p&gt;Package insurance isn't insurance for your groceries or Christmas gifts. It's actually an insurance "package," which combines insurance for your home, car and other assets into one policy. Buyers p...</description></item><item><title>What is the Best Car Insurance Package?</title><link>http://www.carinsurance.com/tips/tip93579.aspx</link><pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 06:44:22 GMT</pubDate><description>&lt;p&gt;Finding the best car insurance package takes time, but shopping on the Web makes it easy. In the days before the Internet (remember those?) shopping for car insurance meant calling multiple car and...</description></item><item><title>Car and Home Insurances Together?</title><link>http://www.carinsurance.com/tips/tip93580.aspx</link><pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 06:44:22 GMT</pubDate><description>&lt;p&gt;Home ownership has many perks, including the benefit of lower rates for home and car insurance. Many home buyers may not know that insurance companies offer discounts on car insurance for home owne...</description></item><item><title>Why Insurance Bundling is Smart</title><link>http://www.carinsurance.com/tips/tip93581.aspx</link><pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 06:44:22 GMT</pubDate><description>&lt;p&gt;Insurance bundling saves drivers and homeowners money, but it's not reserved exclusively for homeowners. Even if you insure your dwelling and belongings with a renter's policy you can take advantag...</description></item><item><title>Is Insurance for Home and Car Better Together?</title><link>http://www.carinsurance.com/tips/tip93582.aspx</link><pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 06:44:22 GMT</pubDate><description>&lt;p&gt;Are you shopping for &lt;a title="insurance for your home and car" href="http://www.carinsurance.com/Homeowners-Insurance.aspx"&gt;insurance for your home and car&lt;/a&gt;? You can save time and money by gett...</description></item><item><title>Bundle Your Insurance and Save Money</title><link>http://www.carinsurance.com/tips/tip93583.aspx</link><pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 06:44:22 GMT</pubDate><description>&lt;p&gt;Did you know you can bundle your home and car insurance together to save money? Even if you are insuring teenage drivers - typically a risk that can drive up insurance premiums you'll earn the most...</description></item><item><title>Home and Auto Insurance for Savings</title><link>http://www.carinsurance.com/tips/tip93584.aspx</link><pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 06:44:22 GMT</pubDate><description>&lt;p&gt;Many larger insurance companies offer home and car insurance coverage under one umbrella policy, resulting in considerable cost savings. When you call or sign up online for your car and home insura...</description></item><item><title>Bundle Insurance for Complimentary Coverage</title><link>http://www.carinsurance.com/tips/tip93585.aspx</link><pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 06:44:22 GMT</pubDate><description>&lt;p&gt;In these hard economic times, who isn't looking for cheap car and home insurance? You can get lower rates on insurance without sacrificing your level of coverage or settling for high deductibles. S...</description></item><item><title>Other Types of Insurance Bundles</title><link>http://www.carinsurance.com/tips/tip93586.aspx</link><pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 06:44:22 GMT</pubDate><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a title="Insurance bundles" href="http://www.carinsurance.com/Homeowners-Insurance.aspx"&gt;Insurance bundles&lt;/a&gt; save buyers time and money. Most people, up to 70 percent according to recent studies...</description></item><item><title>What to Ask When You Bundle Insurance</title><link>http://www.carinsurance.com/tips/tip93587.aspx</link><pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 06:44:22 GMT</pubDate><description>&lt;p&gt;An insurance bundle, or insurance packages that combines auto, home, life and possibly other insurances into one policy, provides several benefits. Insurance packages:&lt;/p&gt;...</description></item><item><title>Controlling Your Car Insurance Costs</title><link>http://www.carinsurance.com/tips/tip95621.aspx</link><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2009 12:46:37 GMT</pubDate><description>&lt;p&gt;Car insurance payments are a must for every family, but they should not break the bank. Instead, they should offer a reasonable and affordable price to pay in exchange for all the benefits the insu...</description></item><item><title>Scoring Lower Online Auto Insurance Quotes</title><link>http://www.carinsurance.com/tips/tip95622.aspx</link><pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2009 13:49:23 GMT</pubDate><description>&lt;p&gt;The freedom to adjust your auto insurance coverage options and to create an affordable premium is just one of the more exciting and flexible aspects of auto insurance. Online quotes are the perfect...</description></item><item><title>High Risk Insurance</title><link>http://www.carinsurance.com/tips/tip95625.aspx</link><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2009 12:46:37 GMT</pubDate><description>&lt;p&gt;All insurance--homeowners, life, health, automobile, accident--has just one purpose: to hedge (or protect) the insured against risk. Insurance isn't an asset in the conventional sense; it doesn't h...</description></item><item><title>State Required Insurance</title><link>http://www.carinsurance.com/tips/tip95626.aspx</link><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2009 12:46:37 GMT</pubDate><description>&lt;p&gt;State required insurance is a term that represents the individual auto policy requirements of your state. Each state in the U.S. is able to set its own laws and limits on the insurance policies sol...</description></item><item><title>10 Cheapest Cars to Insure</title><link>http://www.carinsurance.com/tips/tip95627.aspx</link><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2009 12:46:37 GMT</pubDate><description>&lt;p&gt;Chances are if you are in the market for a new vehicle, you know all the specs for your favorite models. You know how much horsepower they have, what colors they come in, what type of wood is inlai...</description></item><item><title>What are At-Fault Drivers?</title><link>http://www.carinsurance.com/tips/tip95628.aspx</link><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2009 12:46:37 GMT</pubDate><description>&lt;p&gt;The old saying, &amp;quot;It takes two to tango&amp;quot; may be true in the case of an automobile accident, but usually it only takes one tango dancer to be an at-fault driver.&lt;/p&gt;...</description></item><item><title>Common Car Insurance Questions</title><link>http://www.carinsurance.com/tips/tip95631.aspx</link><pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2009 13:49:23 GMT</pubDate><description>&lt;p&gt;Your auto insurance policy will answer many of the questions you have about your individual policy. The questions below represent two of the most common questions auto insurance companies get, but ...</description></item><item><title>Questions Regarding Auto Insurance Penalties</title><link>http://www.carinsurance.com/tips/tip95632.aspx</link><pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2009 11:04:48 GMT</pubDate><description>&lt;p&gt;There are many activities you may be involved in that result in auto insurance penalties. Generally, insurance penalties are things like high premiums. Of course, each auto insurance company is dif...</description></item><item><title>Considerations to Make Before You Raise Your Deductibles</title><link>http://www.carinsurance.com/tips/tip95667.aspx</link><pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2009 10:10:12 GMT</pubDate><description>&lt;p&gt;When families are looking for ways to reduce their spending, they often turn to necessities like car insurance and try to find &lt;a href="http://www.carinsurance.com/Articles/content178.aspx" title="...</description></item><item><title>When Should You Not Raise Your Deductible to Lower Your Premium?</title><link>http://www.carinsurance.com/tips/tip95675.aspx</link><pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2009 13:49:23 GMT</pubDate><description>&lt;p&gt;Car insurance payments may not be your favorite bill to pay each month, but the alternative--being an uninsured driver--could result in bills that do much more damage than your monthly insurance ta...</description></item><item><title>Understanding Non-Standard Insurance</title><link>http://www.carinsurance.com/tips/tip95679.aspx</link><pubDate>Mon, 09 Nov 2009 17:15:02 GMT</pubDate><description>&lt;p&gt;No one wants to be considered average until it's time to get their car insurance premiums. While you might not want to be just like everyone else in other aspects of your life, the words non-standa...</description></item><item><title>Car Insurance Savings Traps</title><link>http://www.carinsurance.com/tips/tip95694.aspx</link><pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2009 08:33:39 GMT</pubDate><description>&lt;p&gt;No matter what your family's financial situation is, chances are you want to save money by cutting costs wherever you can. Many people think that cutting their car insurance premiums is a great way...</description></item><item><title>What is an Online Insurance Marketplace?</title><link>http://www.carinsurance.com/tips/tip95695.aspx</link><pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2009 13:49:23 GMT</pubDate><description>&lt;p&gt;In addition to being a comprehensive resource for all your car insurance questions, CarInsurance.com is also considered an online insurance marketplace.&lt;/p&gt;...</description></item><item><title>What is the Value of a Totaled Car?</title><link>http://www.carinsurance.com/tips/tip95697.aspx</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2009 10:35:24 GMT</pubDate><description>&lt;p&gt;You hear it all the time on television and maybe even from coworkers--but a totaled car is not exactly an everyday event. When a car is totaled, it means that the cost to repair it exceeds the fair...</description></item><item><title>The Most Expensive Car Insurance Rates by Car</title><link>http://www.carinsurance.com/tips/tip95698.aspx</link><pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2009 11:04:48 GMT</pubDate><description>&lt;p&gt;Wouldn't it be great to know how much you need to pay for insurance on a car before you buy it? Standing at the dealership, you would ask all your questions about horsepower, air bags, anti-lock br...</description></item><item><title>Car Insurance Rates</title><link>http://www.carinsurance.com/tips/tip95699.aspx</link><pubDate>Wed, 18 Nov 2009 13:32:11 GMT</pubDate><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.carinsurance.com/auto-insurance-rate.aspx" title="Car Insurance Rate"&gt;Car insurance rates&lt;/a&gt; are not as inflexible as you might think.&lt;/p&gt;...</description></item><item><title>New Couples can Save on Car and Home Insurance</title><link>http://www.carinsurance.com/tips/tip95702.aspx</link><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2009 12:46:37 GMT</pubDate><description>&lt;p&gt;When two people decide to merge their lives together, they often have quite a bit going on. Marriage or couplehood can include a new house to decorate and settle into, a new family car, and a whole...</description></item><item><title>Creating Affordable Auto Insurance Quotes</title><link>http://www.carinsurance.com/tips/tip95706.aspx</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2009 10:35:24 GMT</pubDate><description>&lt;p&gt;The power to get instant car insurance quotes online is great, but if you can't afford the quotes you obtain, they are all but useless.&lt;/p&gt;...</description></item><item><title>Educating Yourself About Home and Car Insurance</title><link>http://www.carinsurance.com/tips/tip95708.aspx</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2009 10:35:24 GMT</pubDate><description>&lt;p&gt;While most people realize that they need insurance for their home and car, they are not very interested in the process of obtaining that insurance. Most people simply want to know that they are pay...</description></item><item><title>Take the Time to Look Up Quotes Online</title><link>http://www.carinsurance.com/tips/tip95709.aspx</link><pubDate>Mon, 16 Nov 2009 12:36:22 GMT</pubDate><description>&lt;p&gt;People today are busy. They are busy working hard to bring home the bacon, but because they are so busy with the 9 to 5 grind, they often do not stop and think about ways in which they can make the...</description></item><item><title>Two Ideas for Saving On Car and Home Insurance</title><link>http://www.carinsurance.com/tips/tip95711.aspx</link><pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2009 16:45:35 GMT</pubDate><description>&lt;p&gt;Everybody knows that they need insurance for both home and car (even if you own your car outright, many states still require that you have insurance), but a surprising amount of home and car owners...</description></item><item><title>Three Steps To Controlling Rising Car Insurance Costs</title><link>http://www.carinsurance.com/tips/tip95712.aspx</link><pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2009 16:45:35 GMT</pubDate><description>&lt;p&gt;If you are unlucky enough to be facing annual &lt;a href="http://www.carinsurance.com/news/content77.aspx" title="rising car insurance"&gt;rising car insurance&lt;/a&gt; rates, there may be something you can d...</description></item><item><title>Insurance Life Stages</title><link>http://www.carinsurance.com/tips/tip95720.aspx</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2009 10:35:24 GMT</pubDate><description>&lt;p&gt;Your life is not a linear event. 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