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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

How much time do you have to escape a fire? Forty years ago, the average time people had to escape a fire safely was 17 minutes. Today’s homes only allow for three minutes or less to evacuate. Why? Modern synthetic construction materials, home furnishings and contemporary layouts allow fire to spread and become toxic much

Since working from home has become more common, many of us have stopped driving and left our cars sitting in our driveways. As your car sits, your battery starts to drain, especially if you own a newer vehicle that’s prone to dying quickly. For example, in 2020 AAA saw a 10% rise in jump-start The

Raising a ladder to dig mud and leaves from your gutters never sounds like a fun job. But if you’re a homeowner, it’s worth the hassle. That’s because cleaning your gutters can help prevent anything from bees’ nests to a bad foundation. This year, resist the urge to put off the chore. Need some motivation?

If a piece of debris hits your car while you’re driving and leaves a crack or chip in the windshield, do you need to take your car to the shop? Although you might be tempted to ignore that tiny imperfection, damage to your windshield can endanger you while driving. Your car’s windshield is a The

Reducing the risk of a fire at your business is one of the most important things you can do to help protect your customers, employees and property. The U.S. Fire Administration reports that more than 116,500 nonresidential building fires occurred in 2021. Those fires caused 1,025 injuries and almost $3.7 billion in damages. The Unseen

The General, a Nashville-based company, part of the American Family Insurance Group, is committing $166,000 in community grants in 2023. This includes multi-year commitments that were announced last year, the first year of The General Community Grants Program. Persist Nashville, one of the community partners supported with a multi-year commitment, is highlighted in more The