There’s nothing worse than realizing you’ve popped a tire, especially when it happens in the middle of a busy day. When you arrive at the repair shop, the mechanics will likely try to sell you on a full set of tires, but you may be wondering if that’s really necessary. We’ve put together this guide […]
Insurance Guide: How To Lend Your Car to a Friend Safely
Posted on March 10th, 2022 by Matthew Makris
Before you decide to loan your car to a friend, you should stop and consider what might happen if they got into an accident. In most cases, car insurance follows the vehicle, not the driver. This means that even if your friend has car insurance, you would be held responsible for their accident under your […]
Illinois Suspends Nearly 2,700 Plates with New Insurance Verification System
Posted on November 16th, 2021 by Matthew Makris
The Illinois Insurance Verification System was unveiled in July to reduce the number of uninsured drivers out on the road. In just over 2 months, the state has suspended the registration of over 2,700 uninsured vehicles. Read this blog to learn what the new system means for motorists in Illinois, including those who are uninsured. […]
Can a Car Survive a Flood?
Posted on September 28th, 2021 by Matthew Makris
If your car has recently gone through a flood, you’re probably wondering whether or not it can be salvaged. If you’re able to get your car out of water quickly and allow it to dry, repairing it may be possible. However, you should only approach a flooded car when you’re absolutely sure it’s safe to […]
11 Tips For Uber & Lyft Drivers To Boost Rideshare Earnings
Posted on September 8th, 2021 by Matthew Makris
Driving for a rideshare company, like Uber or Lyft, has many advantages. The work is flexible and you get to choose how many hours you work each week. While it’s easy enough to start driving for a rideshare company, it’s not always easy to earn a solid income, at least not right away. Earning a […]
