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Got a Need For Speed?

Looking for a fast car, without breaking bank and spending every penny you’ve got on your NC insurance? Insure.com recently did a study to find the cheapest cars that can reach 0 to 60 mph in 5-seconds or less. While researching into 44 different automobiles, they found the best bargain for your dollar.

North Carolina Auto Insurance: Distracted Driving Is Deadly!

Distracted driving is dangerous and deadly, and yet we all do it on a daily basis. We’ve all been guilty of it at one point or another, even though we know that it was the cause of nearly 20% of injury crashes in 2009. Yet, day after day you see people driving down the road eating, petting an animal, putting on makeup, or the biggest offender, texting. As John E. Langan, a traffic safety consultant and former police officer points out, “Any distraction, even for a second or two, is a matter of life and death when it comes to driving. You can’t react to something you can’t see.” No amount of North Carolina auto insurance will protect you from the dangers of sidetracked driving, so continue reading to find out what can you do to avoid the hazard all together.

The Fundamentals of North Carolina Life Insurance

Did you know that most U.S. families readily admit that they would be unprepared in the event of an untimely death of a loved one? In fact, nearly 22 percent of Americans with dependent children acknowledge that they would have immediate trouble with everyday expenses, and another 26 percent admit that if the primary money earner died they’d only be able to cover expenses for a few months. So with these statistics in mind, why is it that for the past 20 years there has been a steady decrease in the sale of life insurance policies? Often times, people lack the proper knowledge for purchasing aNorth Carolina life insurance policy and do not know the appropriate coverage they need.
Continue reading to learn the fundamentals of life insurance and everything you need to consider when purchasing the correct policy for your circumstances.

Everything You Need to Know About North Carolina Business Insurance

Next stop on our back to the basics of insurance journey, business insurance! If you run a small business, it means you’ve probably put a lot of time and money into starting and keeping that business afloat. Therefore, North Carolina business insurance might be your best friend and you don’t even know it. The proper policy is a necessary cost to physically and financially protect all of that time, money and effort that goes into jump-starting and running your own small business. So don’t let the right coverage slip through your hands just because you don’t have the right understanding of what your business needs!

Basically to sum it up, there are three types of insurance for your business: property, liability, and coverage for your workers. Continue reading for the nuts and bolts of each type of policy.

The ABC’s of Charlotte Home Insurance

What if a fire were to occur destroying your home and everything inside? Would you be properly covered with the appropriate homeowners’ insurance policy? Home insurance protects your home, its contents and your other assets in the event of fires, theft, accidents or other catastrophes. Continue reading for the all of the fundamentals of Charlotte home insurance such as what is covered under your policy and how much coverage you need!

Charlotte Insurance: Auto Insurance Basics

The minute you purchase your first car, continually searching for the best and cheapest auto insurance coverage becomes a reality. Since Charlotte insurance auto coverage is a fact of life, it is best to know as much about it as possible in order to make the most informed decision when choosing your policy. What kind of coverage goes into an auto insurance policy? How much coverage do you need specifically and what are the North Carolina requirements for auto insurance? Continue reading to find out!

North Carolina Insurance: Health Insurance How-To’s

Health insurance is an industry with a vast variety of options, meaning it’s impossible to pinpoint the exact best one. Instead, health insurance policies should be purchased according to each individual and their special circumstances. However, although the final decision on which type of policy is best for you and your family is ultimately yours, there are some easy and smart guidelines to help direct you in your selection. By learning the basics of North Carolina insurance health plans, you will be better informed in your decision and in the end save the most money and choose the ideal coverage for you. 

Study: Carolina Rural Roads Dangerous

Recently a study done by a Washington-based research group looking into the need to update roads and bridges across the country found that South Carolina has the most dangerous rural roads in the nation. The research group (TRIP) found that South Carolina had 4.7 fatalities per 100 million rural miles driven in 2009. North Carolina wasn’t too far behind, ranking 11th nationally with 2.74 deaths per 100 million miles driven on rural roads.

Rural driving is considered anything outside of the commuting zone of cities with a population of 50,000 or more. The common problem with these country roads and especially in South Carolina is that they tend to have very narrow lanes. The study found that 34% of fatal crashes on the roads were a result of a vehicle going off of the road. The other major cause of fatal accidents was head-on collisions at 15%.

What must you do to protect yourself against those dangerous country roads?

September 11th Victims: Always Remembered


Ten years ago from Sunday September 11th, approximately 3000 lives were lost to a horrible act of terrorism against the United States of America. September 11th, 2001 was a horrible day in American history that will never be forgotten, and we must always remember those that lost their lives in the unimaginable act. Not only did America suffer emotionally, but economically the loss was extreme. It is estimated that in regard to U.S. property loss andinsurance cost the total caused by the act of terrorism was from $30 to $40 billion.