Liberty Mutual Buying Safeco Insurance For $6 billion

On Wednesday Liberty Mutual agreed to purchase Safeco Corp (Safeco Insurance) for a little over $6 billion.
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Looking For A Good Car Insurance Company

Q: I’m looking for a good insurance company. I’ve spent the last few years with a company that I’ve faithfully paid on time and they’ve denied a recent claim. So, now I need to find a good company to insure my car with.

AIS Answer: If you want to find a good insurance company, it helps to ask around. Talk to people that have dealt with their insurance company’s claim’s process and find out what the result was - good or bad it will help you make a decision.
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When Is The Best Time To Switch Auto Insurance Companies?

Q: When is the best time to switch auto insurance companies?

AIS Answer: Anytime! Ok, well, within reason. If you’ve just started an insurance policy you’ve likely already paid a significant portion of your premium on the first payment - or if you’ve paid in full then you may want to wait until your policy is about to renew.
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Pay As You Drive Auto Insurance and Monitoring Driving Habits

Does a pay as you drive auto insurance model sound like a good idea? Imagine if you’re a good driver and you’re not stuck subsidizing poor drivers because they have a bad driving record? That would be fair right? Read more »

Pothole Caused Damage To Car And City Had To Pay Repair Costs

My friend was driving down a road in Gresham when she hit a pothole with her 1998 VW Jetta. She heard this loud crash and pulled over to see what kind of damage was on her vehicle.
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