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Monthly Archives: July 2011

What can I do to lower the car insurance premium on my hybrid car?

If you have purchased a hybrid car recently, you’ll have seen the large increase in your premium. Extra cost is sometimes a hard pill to swallow when you’re trying to be more responsible about the environment. However, it’s like the … Read More

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Why does car insurance for hybrid cars cost more?

Anyone who has purchased a hybrid car will have noticed the sizeable increase in his or her car insurance premiums. There are several reasons for the increase in premium prices for hybrids over gasoline vehicles. • Car cost – Hybrid … Read More

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Can same –sex civil unions get a married discount on car insurance?

Yes, they can. Esurance offers same-sex partners that are listed on the same policy a married discount. The discount for being married is usually around 10 percent. Previously this was only offered to California, Oregon and Washington. However, Illinois, with … Read More

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Why does it take Washington D.C. parking tickets so long to be available to pay online?

Sometimes it can take quite a while for a parking ticket to show up in the online database. This is due to the medium in which the ticket was given out. If the ticket was generated by a computer then … Read More

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Can I get a rebate on an electric car in California?

Yes, you can. California offers a rebate for individuals purchasing an electric car. The program was so popular that the funds ran out in June. The California Air Resources Board granted extra funds to the program so it is back … Read More

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What are some violations that can get your license suspended?

The answer to this will vary based on your state. In general, too many points on your license, whatever the violations that caused them, will get your license suspended. Many states also require a license suspension upon conviction of a … Read More

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Do I need a motorcycle helmet when I ride a motorcycle in Nebraska?

If you are planning to ride a motorcycle in Nebraska, don’t climb on your bike without your helmet. Not only do helmets keep you safer by preventing injury and reducing the severity of injuries, it is the law. Nebraska enacted … Read More

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Do I need driver’s education in Mississippi?

Many states require that a young driver take a driver’s education course. Others require all applicants for a driver’s license complete one. If you are applying for a Mississippi driver’s license, you are only required to take a driver’s education … Read More

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How do I get a Massachusetts instruction permit?

Massachusetts law requires that an applicant for a learner’s permit be at least 16 years of age. If you want to get a learner’s permit, you’ll need to do the following: • Study the Driver’s Manual • Complete the application … Read More

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Can I text and drive in Louisiana?

Many states have banned texting due to the extreme dangers posed by “distracted driving.” Distracted driving is considered the number one cause of accidents. Texting, as a form of distracted driving, makes you 27 times more likely to get into … Read More

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