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Before the first snow falls and temperatures start to drop, it’s always a good idea to prepare your car for winter. That means freshening up your car emergency kit, checking the antifreeze and throwing in that bag of kitty litter in case you need a little extra traction. And speaking of traction: When was the […]

Crashing and dashing is a growing problem in the U.S. Hit-and-run crashes climbed to a recent high in 2021, according to a National Highway Traffic Safety Administration data analysis by The General. Of the 4.3 million accidents that caused property damage, 16% involved hit-and-runs. The percentage of fatal crashes caused by hit-and-runs also increased, The

Your car’s braking system comprises of four main components: rotors, calipers, brake lines, and brake pads. Brake pads press against rotors on the wheels to create the friction necessary to slow your car. Even though they are designed for the job, brake pads undergo extreme stress while creating friction to slow down your vehicle The

The key to keeping your air conditioner working in top shape is to maintain it little by little throughout the year. Small habits add up overtime to maximize its efficiency. Read eight pro tips on how to maintain your car’s AC system to keep it going all summer long. 1. Run Your AC Weekly The

Whether you’re a veteran or new driver, you’ve probably heard the phrase “click it or ticket” a few times in your life. That phrase was created to convey the importance of wearing your seat belt so you’re in accordance with the law. While most people wear their seat belts today without a second thought, The

Safe driving is about more than finding the right car insurance. That’s why The General® makes education about car insurance—and beyond—part of our mission to keep covered drivers safe. The Importance of Third-Party Resources It’s important to think critically about where your information comes from—especially when you’re doing research online. While we offer plenty The

Watching deer in their natural habitat can be an enjoyable, peaceful experience. But encountering one on a roadway? That’s a different story.  If it’s happened to you… you’re not alone. More than 1.5 million drivers are involved in deer collisions each year, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, causing nearly $1 billion in

October is Cyber Security Awareness Month, so now is the perfect time to examine and refine your business’s cyber security precautions, things like password policies and employee training. It’s also the perfect time to make sure you have a cyber insurance policy. If you operate a small or midsize business (SMB), this domain of criminal

Open Enrollment for 2024 Marketplace health plans starts November 1. Don’t lose out on valuable health insurance information and deadline reminders this fall by connecting with the Marketplace today. Image 3 quick & easy ways to connect Take a few minutes right now to stay in the loop. This way, you’ll get regular reminders and