If you’re planning on traveling or going on a vacation soon, you may be looking into getting a rental car while you’re away from home.

If you’re shopping for new auto insurance or looking to update your current policy, you may be wondering which optional coverages should be added to your policy.

If you are operating a vehicle, you will more than likely need to have an auto insurance policy. In fact, auto insurance is legally required in 49 states (New Hampshire currently being the one exception).

Of all the damage that could happen to our vehicles, we usually don’t expect it to be caused by water. Well … it can happen. And we sure hope you didn’t come across this article because it happened to you. But if it did, don’t worry, we’re here to help.

I remember New Year’s Eve of 1999. I was 7 years old and I was sitting in a bean bag chair on my living room floor with my family, considering if the world would really end at midnight like the people on the news had speculated.

Most of the time, we’re all trying to be optimists — nobody wants accidents to happen, so we pretend they won’t. But in reality, accidents can happen to anyone, so it’s best to be practical and be prepared.