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3 Ways to Protect Special Vehicles
As you review your insurance policies for day-to-day things, like your trusty car and your home, it’s wise to look at recreational equipment that also needs coverage. Often, these are items you may only use for part of the year. Here are some ways Nationwide can help:
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3 Tips to Help Teens and Families Save on Auto Insurance
When you add your teen driver to your insurance policy, your premiums will go up. You might not realize how many discounts you may be able to capture to keep that increase as low as possible, though.
At the same time your teen applies for a learners permit, speak to your Nationwide agent about your family’s insurance options. Ask about discounts for teens as well as general opportunities to offset some of the increase in cost. Here are three ideas to get the conversation started.
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Nationwide Wins National Urban League Award
Recently, Nationwide received the National Urban League’s Corporate Leadership Award during the organization’s Equal Opportunity Day festivities, which focus attention on positive efforts to ensure fair and equal treatment for all Americans.
“The Equal Opportunity Day awards honor dedication and commitment to economic empowerment,” said Marc H. Morial, president and CEO of the National Urban League (NUL).
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Top 3 Carbon Monoxide Safety Steps
You can’t see or smell carbon monoxide (CO), which is what makes the gas so dangerous. At high levels, it can kill someone in minutes, according to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). Here are three important steps to take to keep your family safe.
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What You Need Before You Buy a House
If you’re a first-time house buyer, it’s easy for visions of your ideal home to crowd out practical considerations like hidden costs. Make sure you understand what you’re getting into financially, from your mortgage payment to the principal, interest, taxes and insurance (PITI).
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Teen Drivers: Welcome to the Road
If you’re nervous about your teenager getting behind the wheel, you have good reason to be concerned. Teen drivers are four times as likely to crash as older drivers, according to the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS). Since two major contributors to these accidents are immaturity and lack of experience, parents can play an important role in getting kids off to a good start.
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Drive Safely After Dark
Do you hate driving at night? You’re hardly alone. In fact, 7 out of 10 drivers in the U.S. fear evening driving because of the lack of visibility, according to an industry study. Nearly 40 percent of those surveyed are worried about hitting a person or an animal, and one-quarter are concerned about not seeing road markings.
With this in mind, consider these preventive measures to help you make it safely down the road.
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Protect Your Debit Card When You Travel
Debit and credit cards are both convenient alternatives to cash when you’re traveling. However, your debit card requires special care on the road, since it’s linked to your bank account. While this makes it easier to budget and manage spending, it also means that if your card is stolen, your account may be drained in no time. These hints may help you protect your card.
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6 Ways to Use Credit Responsibly
Credit cards aren’t inherently bad. In fact, building a credit history is usually necessary if you plan to finance a big purchase like a car or home. Use these tips to maintain a good credit score—and keep your loan rates low.
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How Much Car Can You Afford?
Other than buying a house, acquiring a vehicle is likely the most significant purchase you’ll make. Mitchell Weiss, author of Life Happens: A Practical Guide to Personal Finance from College to Career, offers these tips to demystify the process:
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