Crunch

Crunch September 2nd, 2007 10:30 AM by Basil Last Sunday night … one week ago tonight … somebody backed into my car. Oh, I know who did he ... out the insurance company that was carrying the car. So, on Tuesday, I called the insurance company ... . He was leaving a note on the car with his name and phone number when I walked up. What happened [more...]

Date: 2007-09-02 14:30:50
Blog: Basil's Blog ...

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Types of Loans Available

There are many different types of loans available to those who want to purchase items they may need or want ... your car insurance policy to one that has a lower premium. Compare car insurance rates and features by visiting various car insurance company websites to learn more about what they can offer you. [more...]

Date: 2007-10-10 23:56:43
Blog: blogcarter ...

Getting Out of Debt

To get of debt, you need to devise a plan to pay off all existing credit cards, repay all loans on time, ... control. One way to lower your monthly expenses is to reduce the amount you pay each month in car insurance. Compare car insurance companies to find those who are able to offer lower premiums [more...]

Date: 2007-10-10 23:57:27
Blog: novovo.net...

Digital Dispatch - Is the Internet Safe?

The simple answer is no. Most of the computers today are vulnerable to some kind of hacker or virus attack ... , the Internet will soon be used by car dealers, trucking companies (http://www.wrecker.com), car rental agencies, and insurance companies to send the majority of towing requests. Therefore, it is imperative [more...]

Date: 2007-10-02 14:33:57
Blog: The Poetry Of Marketing...

My Family's Car Accident - A Tale of Service Excellence

Yesterday afternoon, my wife together with my son and maid got into an accident along CTE (I was attending a work lunch then) ... particulars (NRIC, license plate, hand phone photos of damage, insurance company, car model). Immediately ... wouldn't stay on. It was then that Gary asked if our car insurance company was aware of the incident [more...]

Date: 2007-10-07 01:18:33
Blog: Cooler Insights...

Car insurance racket....AAA lies revisited

I bitched about the insurance company agent attached to AAA, American Commerce Insurance Company, lying to me in this post on May 30th ... in the ORS). I even asked a cop and the one I chatted with assured me it was not in any Oregon law ... of vision. Interesting to note that the ODOT web site states it is against the law in Oregon to sell [more...]

Date: 2007-06-18 18:25:50
Blog: dejablu503...

Car Insurers' Devices Track Teen Drivers - Houston Chronicle

Car Insurers' Devices Track Teen DriversHouston Chronicle, United States - 8 minutes agoA total of 5288 teens died in traffic accidents in 2005, and more than 7000 were driving cars involved in fatal accidents. Insurance companies can benefit … Original post by italian fashion - Google News and software by Elliott Back [more...]

Date: 2007-10-10 16:37:00
Blog: Italian Stud | Italian...

Saving On Car Insurance!!

Saving On Car Insurance!! I was supposed to find auto insurance over the weekend ... of the "lizard" company--they have never lowered our rates. We have no tickets, no accidents--we are safe drivers, and yet--we don't any lower rates. That's ridiculous. CIS motor insurance is offering two types [more...]

Date: 2007-05-21 04:48:57
Blog: genki desu yo!!...

Automobile Insurance Premium Increasing, But Not By Much

Earlier this week, I received my updated policy information from Liberty Mutual, the company that provides the insurance for my Honda Civic ... :Auto Insurance Weirdness: ......Auto Insurance Refund: ......Car Insurance Depression: ......Auto ... : $250,000 Personal injury protection (PIP), medical expense deductible: $250 Collision deductible: $500 [more...]

Date: 2007-05-11 12:40:58
Blog: Money, Investing, and M...

Free Cars!: Chris Henry Probably Isn't Felonious; Just Dumb

We know what suspended Bengals wide receiver Chris Henry was doing on Sunday; he was watching football with our own MJD ... that there's a police car constantly patrolling Chris Henry's house -- and discovered that Hertz Rental Car ... his insurance company was paying for the car, so he had not made any payment for the vehicle [more...]

Date: 2007-09-20 14:00:28
Blog: Deadspin, Sports News w...

Did I mention...

...that we saved money on our new car insurance, by getting a car insurance quote? I still can’t belive that there are actually insurance companies who will do business in Massachusetts, and still offer *good driver discounts*. We are so loving our new car. I wish [more...]

Date: 2007-05-24 01:44:36
Blog: the passionate ailurop...

Driving men and kena saman

Warning: Division by zero in /home/lilian88/public_html/wp-content/plugins/tla_51733.php on line 595 This is something that I hate myself for it ... know which company I got my car insurance from and how much it is insured. I have also realised ... drive a man around. Good thing is I never have to and the only few occasions, I just hand over my car [more...]

Date: 2007-04-22 17:16:53
Blog: 5Xmom - Sex, Humor, Lif...

Fed Intervention and Moral Hazard

Imagine living a world with no insurance, there's no health insurance, fire insurance, auto insurance, unemployment insurance, Social Security, ... your insurance company to pay for the loss if your house burns down, your car is wrecked ... nothing of this sort at all. As we know from countries such as China, when insurance is not widely [more...]

Date: 2007-08-28 20:08:00
Blog: Economist's View...

Sheila's Heels: Convertible Footwear for the Lay-Deez

Sheilas Heels2 Yes, they're shoes. Convertible shoes, made by an insurance company. Confused? Read on. UK car insurer eSure has a spinoff division called Sheila's Wheels, which markets insurance to women. According to the site, national statistics show that 80% of women in Britain regularly wear [more...]

Date: 2007-06-19 12:50:24
Blog: Wired Blogs: Gadget Lab...

Car Insurance Customers

Car insurance customers announced the companies that give the best service when making a claim in new research by Consumer Intelligence. The top ten motor providers were names Customer Claims [more...]

Date: 2007-10-11 04:05:23
Blog: Auto Insurance Online Q...

Insurance and reinsurance

Fresh off my latest car wreck, I just finished researching and buying new auto insurance online ... to luck. At least, that’s what my now-former insurance company thinks. They kicked me to the curb ... : your insurance company is kicking you to the curb because you’ve cost them too much money. Your existing [more...]

Date: 2007-08-22 20:51:47
Blog: dive into mark...

Bad Car-ma: My Wife is a Fugitive from the Law

A few days ago, I wrote about my good car karma. What I neglected to mention, however, is that my wife doesn’t share the same blessings ... , we received a notice of cancellation from our car insurance company. When we called to ask why our policy ... car-ma. That being said, it seems there was a balancing of the Cosmic Automotive Scales this weekend [more...]

Date: 2007-04-10 18:23:48
Blog: Apropos of Something...

Insurance Stuff

Since I got promoted I get a car allowance added to my check every two weeks ... deal, huh? I had to call my insurance agent today to get a new car insurance quote since I had to add my company as an additional insured, make sure that I had at least 300,000/100,000 liability [more...]

Date: 2007-05-08 00:09:36
Blog: Shadowscope ...

Absence Makes the Heart Grow Fonder

Our family van is not old by any stretch of the imagination, and although it has that lived-in look ( ... shop on the insurance company's dime. It seems to work like a charm! While the van was "getting surgery," we were given a rental car through the insurance company. It was a big van-truck hybrid kind [more...]

Date: 2007-10-09 20:12:11
Blog: The Mother Load...

Mobile Security isn't just about devices.....

I've had a couple of situations recently that I feel compelled to blog about.. ... was that I was sat on a train and a lady was renewing her car insurance over her mobile phone ... , address, date of birth, mobile number and credit card details to the car insurance company. Whilst [more...]

Date: 2007-10-10 19:19:00
Blog: Jason Langridge's WebLo...

Car Sharing: Four Digit Savings (or More) for Infrequent Drivers

Sexiest Car Ever To the right is my dream car. Dark, sleek, severe, sexy and utilitarian. Yes, I’m gay and I want a Subaru Outback ... retailers outside the city. It would be stupid to make financed car payments, have insurance, and pay ... and insurance are included in your rates for the majority of car sharing companies. All you pay [more...]

Date: 2007-05-03 04:46:54
Blog: Queercents...

Who Supports La Raza?

Everyone from Wal-Mart to the U.S. Marines.... Corporate Partners Program The National Council of La Raza invites corporations large and small and ... your membership participation. Allstate Insurance Company American Airlines American Express Company ... Fund Darden Restaurants Foundation Eastman Kodak Company Enterprise Rent-A-Car Fannie Mae [more...]

Date: 2007-06-11 23:00:56
Blog: American Renaissance...

Can I sue my car insurance company?

olga.makhnach wrote an interesting post today on Here’s a quick excerpt Alright I have a nightmare for ya… My name is John and on the late night of ... , Kansas exectly one week later. I was extactic because I was un aware of what GAP insurance was and did not have it on my plan (my loan was over 40,000). I found out about GAP when I contacted my insu [more...]

Date: 2007-10-11 11:15:30
Blog: Credit Starter Guide...

Buying a Car

If you are a first time car buyer, then you may not know much about the process ... or at the dealership since most insurance companies allow you to buy policies online. Compare car insurance quotes online before choosing one. This way you can review the overall cost and create [more...]

Date: 2007-10-11 00:02:35
Blog: LIFE AFFAIRS ...

Signs from the universe.

Signs from the universe. Every once in a while, the stars align and everything goes oddly right. Or at least seems oddly... synchronous ... a refund check from my car insurance company, which will more than cover the cost of the parking ticket ... , too, and had canceled class for this evening. So now I get to TCB (take care of business) and eat [more...]

Date: 2007-10-10 22:18:44
Blog: My Back Pages: Writing,...

Replacing a Vehicle in 2007

Replacing a Vehicle in 2007 Because of the recent accident, I’ve been thrust into a process I wasn’t really ready for this year: Buying a new car ... up with the Insurance company while I’m away from home, but fairly soon, I’ll be in the midst of making ... , there are ways to estimate the costs of the various components, but there is no data given on how [more...]

Date: 2007-07-11 03:40:29
Blog: James Duncan Davidson –...

What Insurers Should Do About Climate Change

Insurers are likely to soon take a leadership role in reducing the risks of climate change as companies become more liable for damage ... -as-you-drive car insurance would encourage drivers to cut the amount they use their car, both decreasing ... as paying out on insurance covering such liability claims, insurers will have to pay for several [more...]

Date: 2007-06-03 12:13:00
Blog: The Informed Reader - W...

Monkeys

I’ll warn you now, this is probably going to be quite a long blog post as we’ve not posted anything since May. A lot has happened since then ... the insurance company. We needed the car too quickly to have time to wait for them. So, that’ ... we were due to drive up to Scotland some rather annoying people decided to break into our car. They didn’ [more...]

Date: 2007-10-11 09:13:59
Blog: Tangled Branches, Roots...

Building relationships with customers

Building relationships with customers August 23rd, 2007 — Commercialsby ParisB When I was a kid, ... PROTECT YOUR FAMILY GET QUOTE Cheap Car Cover Mortgages Insurance Home Insurance Search ... their customer base to help the companies grow. CRM software with lead management features can be found online [more...]

Date: 2007-08-23 04:17:01
Blog: The fluff must go somew...

Italian-Americans Lobbying Hard For New IROC-Z Visa

In spite of the fact that the new immigration bill has been moved off of the fast-track as it meanders its way through Congress, ... at home with their parents until death, (God forbid) or the settlement from the insurance company over that car accident, do they part.” “It’s very simple,” said HIAMJ spokesman Anthony “The Trix Rabbit” [more...]

Date: 2007-05-21 08:13:06
Blog: The Nose On Your Face ...

Italian-Americans Lobbying Hard For New IROC-Z Visa

In spite of the fact that the new immigration bill has been moved off of the fast-track as it meanders its way through Congress, ... at home with their parents until death, (God forbid) or the settlement from the insurance company over that car accident, do they part.” “It’s very simple,” said HIAMJ spokesman Anthony “The Trix Rabbit” [more...]

Date: 2007-05-22 16:25:52
Blog: Blogger News Network ...

Insurance

I have to remember to check on renter’s insurance for Greg’s apartment ... the time to Compare car insurance. There is a big difference in company’s plans and the cost ... . I don’t know if we have to do that through our home insurance or if his apartment complex offers [more...]

Date: 2007-08-13 15:49:06
Blog: The Pond...

My Friend, Birth Control

Dear Birth Control, Even though you are shunned by some...I think I like you ... college student, I scrimp and save my money for tuition, car insurance, phone bill, gas money, books ... and is switching health insurance companies! What? I won't be covered by health insurance for 90 days [more...]

Date: 2007-09-05 15:12:54
Blog: Progressive U | The new...

Auto Insurer Creates Traffic Mayhem With Gasoline Give-Away

Sean Roche of Newton Streets and Sidewalks sends along a good one: Allstate found that that drivers in Flint and Warren, Michigan were some of the "most improved" when it came to reducing the number of car crashes. The insurance company rewarded motorists in those towns with ten free gallons of gas [more...]

Date: 2007-06-25 17:30:02
Blog: Streetsblog...

Two-in-one shoe makes driving safer

Two-in-one shoe makes driving safer from Good Thinking (315 articles) Image Gallery (2 images) ... . This issue is especially relevant to women’s shoes where the latest fashion may not be the ideal choice when it comes to controlling an automobile. The solution offered by UK based car insurance company [more...]

Date: 2007-06-20 02:58:07
Blog: gizmag Emerging Technol...

Fallout

June 11, 2007 (Today’s subject is difficult to talk about, ... driving. This is what happened: I was handcuffed and put in the back of a police car and taken ... , which caused my insurance company to drop me. We had to buy new, expensive insurance. I pled [more...]

Date: 2007-06-11 20:15:52
Blog: All & Sundry ...

Pacer leads the pack

Beats out Gremlin "...after being voted the worst car design of all time ... of insurance to classic-car collectors. Respondents were all policyholders with the company ... to an online survey of nearly 2,500 car enthusiasts, the discontinued Pacer - most familiar [more...]

Date: 2007-08-29 21:58:13
Blog: Daimnation!...

Leading Nordic Insurance Provider Chooses Ultimus to Replace Paper-Based Processes

ugust 29, 2007 ( PowerHomeBiz ) - Cary, NC --- Ultimus, the #1 provider of Business Process Management (BPM) ... Suite, customers had to visit the office of their insurance company and a car dealer several times ... and workflow software and solutions, with more than 1,600 customers worldwide, today announced [more...]

Date: 2007-08-29 16:43:43
Blog: Home Business: Start Yo...

Does this make any sense to you?

In Australia, an auto insurer is offering what it calls carbon neutral car insurance ... to their premium based on the amount of carbon their vehicle emits each year. In Australia, the price ... or inconveniencing yourself in any way, you can pay extra money to your insurance company for vague and ambiguous [more...]

Date: 2007-10-10 14:58:52
Blog: Portland, Oregon Insura...

A Conspiracy Unveiled

So with my car DOA I'm waiting for our insurance company to pronounce it totaled per the body shop recommendation such that I can get my claim check and buy a new car. I've decided to go green in these few days to make up for a lifetime ... beamed on me. A police car pulled me over. On my bike! "Sir do you know why I pulled you over [more...]

Date: 2007-09-12 11:28:00
Blog: Myspace.com Blogs:click...

Sheila Driving Heel

Women have for long driven while wearing insensibly high heels ... this problem, a new footwear design concept that aims to make women safer and more comfortable behind the wheel, without compromising on their style. UK based car insurance company Sheilas’ Wheels [more...]

Date: 2007-06-22 08:35:30
Blog: Share Everything In Lif...

How "No Effort" Affects Your Brand Promise

What do success, integrity and brands have in common? A promise made is a promise kept ... that, you know that most insurance companies partner with Enterprise Rent-A-Car; mine does. This wasn't ... my eyes from glass fragments. The insurance carrier of my choice is Travelers [more...]

Date: 2007-04-12 17:11:20
Blog: Conversation Agent...

The Mystery Of The Missing Pool

The Mystery Of The Missing Pool Filed under: Weird Stuff, News — Gaius at 8:16 am on Saturday, July 28, ... for insurance companies investigating fraudulent stolen boat and car claims and now runs his own agency, Investigations Unlimited in Totowa. "My wheels started spinning — wait a minute," he said [more...]

Date: 2007-07-28 14:16:03
Blog: Blue Crab Boulevard...

An advertising opportunity

Do you fill out those product registration cards? You know, the ones that ask all about your lifestyle, hobbies, the car you drive, products ... and insurance companies, ask for even more personal information about lifestyle habits, medical histories [more...]

Date: 2007-08-27 06:57:18
Blog: Junkfood Science...

BLOG: Quick Links 9/13/07

BLOG: Quick Links 9/13/07 *Michael Lewis is a wonderful writer and a guy who understands and loves markets. You have to read (here and here) ... - it wouldn't be as much fun if he was running a car insurance company). I wonder how he reacts [more...]

Date: 2007-09-13 17:41:12
Blog: Baseball Crank...

Penalty Points not liked by Insurance Companies

Confused Drivers who have a high number of points on their licences are finding it difficult to obtain insurance ... . I to have seen the benefit after shopping around for my car insurance I saved a massive £230.00 ... . Confused.com have suggested by adding a driver with experience and a full clean licence and no insurance claims [more...]

Date: 2007-09-16 22:19:43
Blog: Product Reviews Net...

Creditors dodged

A chapter in the forthcoming Household Credit Usage: ... that, just as insurance companies base rates on the make and model of the car being insured, banks should ... monthly incomes on average ($4,625) than either American ($4,024) or Japanese ($4,114) car [more...]

Date: 2007-08-16 19:46:07
Blog: dustbury.com...

Anyone Else Sick of Esurance?

For all I know, Esurance.com is a great company. But their commercials are polluting my brain. Take a look: (RSS readers click here for video.) ... ?" Really? Sorry, but "Quick, get in the hybrid!" is one too much. advertising, branding, car insurance ... you time and money — maybe (i.e., "Just 15 minutes could save you 15% or more on car insurance [more...]

Date: 2007-09-07 14:13:00
Blog: Future Now's GrokDotCom...

Knowing When to Take a Break…

As some of you have noticed, I haven’t been as dilligent at maintaining a one post per day goal with my blog ... to be a Dot Com Mogul.  Recently, with my accident, and having to deal with insurance companies, my injuries, and shopping for a new car, it’s just been a lot to handle in such a short period of time [more...]

Date: 2007-04-21 23:20:35
Blog: The Personal Yakkety Ya...

Why is everything SO much more expensive here??!

Ok, Colorado is gorgeous and I love it here, but seriously why is everything is so darn expensive?? ... it would be in Texas, that electricity, groceries, gas, water, and now car insurance is about TWICE as much as it is in TX! We called the insurance company today to take the Lexus off our policy [more...]

Date: 2007-09-25 18:47:56
Blog: Miller Family...

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