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		<title>What Is Pay As You Go Insurance? 2</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Feb 2010 21:34:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Heather</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Car Insurance]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Pay As You Drive]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[With Pay As You Drive car insurance policies, what basically happens is that the premiums you pay are directly linked to how many miles you put on your vehicle.
Say, for instance, that you have a third car, which is generally only used when your two primary vehicles are not available.  You naturally want this [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a href="http://1st-car-insurance.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/Odometer-2.jpg"><img src="http://1st-car-insurance.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/Odometer-2-210x152.jpg" alt="Odometer 2" title="Odometer 2" width="210" height="152" class="alignright size-medium wp-image-175" /></a>With Pay As You Drive car insurance policies, what basically happens is that the premiums you pay are directly linked to how many miles you put on your vehicle.</p>
<p>Say, for instance, that you have a third car, which is generally only used when your two primary vehicles are not available.  You naturally want this vehicle to be insured, yet it really rather sucks that you have to pay premiums when you may only have to drive it for a few days every few weeks or months.  A Pay As You Drive policy could be ideal for this.</p>
<p>These policies can save a lot of money in part because the more you drive, the riskier you are in the eyes of a car insurance company; there is more of a chance that you could get into an accident.</p>
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		<title>What Is Pay As You Go Insurance?</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 21 Feb 2010 20:13:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Heather</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Car Insurance]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[different policies]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Pay As You Drive]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Car insurance seems like a constantly evolving business &#8212; because, honestly, it is.  Recently, especially, we have seen an advent of paperless car insurance policies, designed not only to offer convenient coverage but also to be environmentally friendly.
But there are different types of car insurance as well.  For instance, many people are turning [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a href="http://1st-car-insurance.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/odometer-1.jpg"><img class="alignright size-medium wp-image-172" title="odometer 1" src="http://1st-car-insurance.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/odometer-1-210x157.jpg" alt="odometer 1" width="210" height="157" /></a>Car insurance seems like a constantly evolving business &#8212; because, honestly, it is.  Recently, especially, we have seen an advent of paperless car insurance policies, designed not only to offer convenient coverage but also to be environmentally friendly.</p>
<p>But there are different types of car insurance as well.  For instance, many people are turning to Pay As You Go policies.  This is also known as a Pay As You Drive policy.  Policies of this nature are believed to be beneficial in many ways.  They are thought to cut down on the amount of gas you use as well as the amount of pollution you create, and they are believed to save money.</p>
<p>In the following post, we are going to discuss some of the fundamentals of Pay As You Drive car insurance, as well as why it might be the right choice for you.</p>
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		<title>Elderly Car Insurance &#8212; What Is It: 2</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 13 Feb 2010 15:55:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Heather</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Auto Insurance]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[car]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Elderly Car Insurance]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[insurance]]></category>

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Now that we have talked a little bit about how safe the elderly people are when they are behind the wheel, let’s talk about some of the discounts that they get.  To be perfectly honest, there are a ton of different companies that offer up senior discounts and car insurance companies are no different.
All the [...]]]></description>
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<p>Now that we have talked a little bit about how safe the elderly people are when they are behind the wheel, let’s talk about some of the discounts that they get.  To be perfectly honest, there are a ton of different companies that offer up senior discounts and car insurance companies are no different.</p>
<p>All the senior has to do is make sure that they ask for the senior discount and most of the time, the car insurance company will give it to them.  Car insurance companies want the elderly business, as they are most of the time the less risky choice than someone that is younger.</p>
<p>That is one of the main reasons why there are so many discounts that these particular drivers can take advantage of.</p>
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		<title>Elderly Car Insurance &#8212; What Is It: 1</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Feb 2010 15:51:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Heather</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Auto Insurance]]></category>
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When you think about it – who are the people that tend to drive really slowly and drive us all crazy but do not get into all that many car accidents?  Elderly people.  Most of the time, the older that you are, the slower that you drive and this can actually work to your benefit; [...]]]></description>
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<p>When you think about it – who are the people that tend to drive really slowly and drive us all crazy but do not get into all that many car accidents?  Elderly people.  Most of the time, the older that you are, the slower that you drive and this can actually work to your benefit; so make sure that you pay attention to these next few blogs on how it can benefit you to drive like an older person.</p>
<p>It has been statistically proven that elder drivers tend to be safer on the road versus younger drivers.  How can that impact your car insurance?  Well, if the elder does not get into a lot of car accidents and does not get a lot of tickets, that means their car insurance premium would be low.</p>
<p>Car insurance is expensive and if you drive safe, it is lower – more in the next blog about how the elders save cash on car insurance.</p>
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		<title>How You Can Make Your Car Ready For Winter: 2</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 29 Jan 2010 23:00:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Heather</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Seasonal Driving]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[driving seasonal driving]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[While washing your car is very important in the winter, it is also important that you warm your car up.  Have you ever seen people just sitting in their cars, waiting for it to warm up?  Well, that is one of the smartest things in the world to do – the reason for this is [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a href="http://1st-car-insurance.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/01/winterdriver.jpg"><img class="alignright size-medium wp-image-162" title="winterdriver" src="http://1st-car-insurance.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/01/winterdriver-210x139.jpg" alt="winterdriver" width="210" height="139" /></a>While washing your car is very important in the winter, it is also important that you warm your car up.  Have you ever seen people just sitting in their cars, waiting for it to warm up?  Well, that is one of the smartest things in the world to do – the reason for this is because of the oil.</p>
<p>Honestly, the oil is what keeps all of the internal parts of your car to become well-lubricated and working properly.  When the weather is extremely cold, the oil may not be as fluid as when it is warmed up a little bit – when that happens, the oil in your car is not lubricating all of the parts of your car.</p>
<p>That means that your car is gaining friction instead of running through the oil.  That is why warming it up in the winter is so important!</p>
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		<title>How You Can Make Your Car Ready For Winter: 1</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Jan 2010 23:00:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Heather</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Seasonal Driving]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[cars]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[One might think that when you have a car, it takes care of itself and you really never have to do anything with it but get the oil changed.  Actually, if you own your car, you need to do a lot to it, especially in the wintertime.  In the next couple blogs, we are going [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a href="http://1st-car-insurance.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/01/winter-safety-driving-tips-1.jpg"><img class="alignright size-medium wp-image-159" title="Chrysler Group's Winter Driving Survival" src="http://1st-car-insurance.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/01/winter-safety-driving-tips-1-210x131.jpg" alt="Chrysler Group's Winter Driving Survival" width="210" height="131" /></a>One might think that when you have a car, it takes care of itself and you really never have to do anything with it but get the oil changed.  Actually, if you own your car, you need to do a lot to it, especially in the wintertime.  In the next couple blogs, we are going to talk about how you can winterize your car to ensure that it stays awesome in this terrible season.</p>
<p>Washing your car in the winter – while it might seem pointless, it is actually to remove the salt from your car which can actually cause it to rust.  Another reason to get your car cleaned up in the winter is so that you can keep an eye on the scratches that you might have – if you clean it, you will be able to see any new scratches.</p>
<p>In the next blog, we are going to talk about how warming up your car actually make it last a heck of a lot longer!</p>
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		<title>When to Get Car Insurance for Your Own Business: 2</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 02 Jan 2010 18:20:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Heather</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Car Insurance]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[commercial insurance]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[home based business]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Your first step in changing over to a commercial policy is simply calling the company that currently handles your car insurance policy.  Talk to the agent about both your requirements as an individual and the requirements your business has.  It is possible that the way you use your cars for business &#8212; especially [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a href="http://1st-car-insurance.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/01/home-based-2.jpg"><img src="http://1st-car-insurance.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/01/home-based-2-210x140.jpg" alt="home based 2" title="home based 2" width="210" height="140" class="alignright size-medium wp-image-154" /></a>Your first step in changing over to a commercial policy is simply calling the company that currently handles your car insurance policy.  Talk to the agent about both your requirements as an individual and the requirements your business has.  It is possible that the way you use your cars for business &#8212; especially if that use is limited &#8212; is covered by the personal policy you have now.</p>
<p>This is not always the case, however.   Sometimes, you have be able to get a rider for your present policy.  At other times, a commercial policy will become necessary.</p>
<p>Several things can decide that.  Primarily, the main use of the vehicle is the main determining factor.  You see, typically usage is placed into three possible categories: Pleasure, Business, or Commuter.  If you use your vehicle for business more than half the time, that will determine its usage.</p>
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		<title>When to Get Car Insurance for Your Own Business: 1</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Jan 2010 17:55:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Heather</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Car Insurance]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[A lot of people own their own businesses and work out of their homes.  As such, whether they work as freelance writers or carpenters, they likely use their own personal vehicle for work.  
Now, when you do this, your car has essentially become a business vehicle.  You might think that it&#8217;s totally [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a href="http://1st-car-insurance.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/01/home-based-1.jpg"><img class="alignright size-medium wp-image-151" title="home based 1" src="http://1st-car-insurance.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/01/home-based-1-210x136.jpg" alt="home based 1" width="210" height="136" /></a>A lot of people own their own businesses and work out of their homes.  As such, whether they work as freelance writers or carpenters, they likely use their own personal vehicle for work.  </p>
<p>Now, when you do this, your car has essentially become a business vehicle.  You might think that it&#8217;s totally acceptable, then, to just rely on your current car insurance.  This is not true, however.  It will definitely be worth it to strongly consider changing your policy to one for commercial car insurance.  After all, you want to protect both your personal assets and the assets of your business.</p>
<p>It is not difficult to attain a commercial auto insurance policy.  It will require some research and effort on your part, but it will be worth it in the end.</p>
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		<title>Snowy Driving, How To Do It: 2</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Dec 2009 23:00:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Heather</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Driving]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[christmas]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[While your car is definitely a priority, you want to make sure that when you are driving in the snow, that you are a responsible driver.  I know that I am an aggressive driver and when I am behind the wheel – I am a completely different person.  This is the case for a lot [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a href="http://1st-car-insurance.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/12/mercedes-benz_glk_winter_driving_fun14-540x356.jpg"><img class="alignright size-medium wp-image-148" title="mercedes-benz_glk_winter_driving_fun14-540x356" src="http://1st-car-insurance.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/12/mercedes-benz_glk_winter_driving_fun14-540x356-210x138.jpg" alt="mercedes-benz_glk_winter_driving_fun14-540x356" width="210" height="138" /></a>While your car is definitely a priority, you want to make sure that when you are driving in the snow, that you are a responsible driver.  I know that I am an aggressive driver and when I am behind the wheel – I am a completely different person.  This is the case for a lot of people but when snow is involved, you just need to relax.</p>
<p>You’d be surprised just how many accidents can truly happen when you get cocky and when you try to rush things.  You always want to make sure that you not only slow your speed down but you, in general slow down.  As this is something that will absolutely help you in the long run.</p>
<p>Finally, change your attitude a little bit – if you get mad at the snow, I can promise it will take you twice as long to get wherever you are trying to go.</p>
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		<title>Snowy Driving, How To Do It: 1</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Dec 2009 03:48:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Heather</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Driving]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[During the holidays, it is not only risky when you are grabbing for the most-wanted item of the season, but it is also risky driving.  If you are like me, you probably live in one of the snowy states, where the winter is not only hard on your bones but also really hard on your [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a href="http://1st-car-insurance.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/12/WinterDriving.JPG"><img class="alignright size-medium wp-image-145" title="night traffic in winter" src="http://1st-car-insurance.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/12/WinterDriving-210x139.jpg" alt="night traffic in winter" width="210" height="139" /></a>During the holidays, it is not only risky when you are grabbing for the most-wanted item of the season, but it is also risky driving.  If you are like me, you probably live in one of the snowy states, where the winter is not only hard on your bones but also really hard on your car as well.</p>
<p>Well, this season, if you are looking to drive somewhere, I have some tips and tricks that will not only help make you and your family safe, but they are tips that can really help you in the winter in the long run.</p>
<p>One of the first things that you want to do is make sure that you get your car looked at.  That way you can insure that your car it in tip-top shape before you take off for the holidays.</p>
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