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How to Eliminate Bad Car Odors
We’ve all been there – it’s a humid, 90 degree day in the middle of August. You gather up your pals or your kids and make a beeline to your favorite ice cream shop for some tasty, frozen relief. You scarf down as much as you can of that mint chocolate chip before it...
What’s a Vehicle Identification Number?
At some point, no matter who your insurance company is, you’ll need to figure out what your car’s vehicle identification number is. What is a VIN? Your car’s vehicle identification number (VIN) is what is used to track your specific vehicle, whether that’s for a...
MAPFRE’s Circular Commitment
How Do I Reduce Car Insurance Costs In My ZIP Code?
Getting your car insurance rate usually starts by entering your zip code with most insurance providers. Ever wonder why? That’s because where you live is the start of most base car insurance rates. If you live in a populated area with lots of roads and traffic, then...
When to Replace Your Brake Pads
The only thing more important than making sure your car moves, is making sure your car stops. That’s where well-maintained brakes come in. The U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration reported in 2015 that 22% of accidents...
Rain, Rain Go Away
Spring is almost here! With snow melt and wet weather ahead, learn what you can do to help prevent spring water damage. Find out the key differences between water damage and flood damage. Flooding is increasingly common outside of flood zones. Ask your independent...