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July 28th, 2008Here are a few types of drivers and situations that could benefit from the MyRate program:
- Low-mileage drivers
- Households with more vehicles than drivers
- Safe drivers
- Seasonal and infrequent drivers
- Carpoolers
- Mass Transit commuters
- Summer-only drivers
- Eco-friendly drivers
Say goodbye to traditional auto insurance. Safe drivers could save money on auto insurance just because they’re safe drivers. If you’re a MyRate participant, you’ll know the following:
You’re in control of your insurance rate.
What you pay for insurance is a direct result of your individual driving habits.
Ultimately, safe driving behavior could translate into savings on your auto insurance.
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Cuil Search Engine , new search engine Cuil.com
July 28th, 2008“Cuil won’t divulge the formula it has developed to cover a wider swath of the Web with far fewer computers than Google. And Google isn’t ceding the point: Spokeswoman Katie Watson said her company still believes its index is the largest.
After getting inquiries about Cuil, Google asserted on its blog Friday that it regularly scans through 1 trillion unique Web links. But Google said it doesn’t index them all because they either point to similar content or would diminish the quality of its search results in some other way. The posting didn’t quantify the size of Google’s index.
A search index’s scope is important because information, pictures and content can’t be found unless they’re stored in a database. But Cuil believes it will outshine Google in several other ways, including its method for identifying and displaying pertinent results…..” Cuil.com
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Car Insurance Rates climb, after falling for several years
July 21st, 2008According to a recent report in the Wall Street Journal, car insurance rates are increasing
“Car-insurance rates, after falling for several years, may be heading up again.
A study by Insurance.com, an online insurance agent, found that on average, its lowest quotes increased an average of 3.4% nationally during the second quarter of 2008, compared with the previous quarter. It was the second consecutive period that prices rose.
The average quote was $1,893 per year. The report is based on quotes given to consumers by 15 insurance companies in most states….” Car Insurance Rates climb from the WSJ
Leading Motorcycle Insurer Brings Eco-Friendly Vehicles Along for the Ride
June 17th, 2008“As gas prices rise above $4 a gallon, drivers are seeking more fuel-efficient ways to get around town. Some people are buying hybrids, some are opting for bicycles. Others are choosing a unique transportation option — alternative vehicles — and Progressive now offers coverage that will keep these motorists safe on the road.Approved for on-road use, these three-wheeled compact vehicles range from high-performance machines like the sports car/motorcycle T-Rex to energy-efficient, electric transporters like the ZAP Xebra. Recognized as motorcycles in most states, Progressive will insure them with its motorcycle products…..” Progressive Motorcycle Insurance
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Home Equity Hits New Low
March 12th, 2008Home Equity Hits New Low
“The Federal Reserve on Thursday announced that, in 2007, American ownership in their homes as measured by equity fell below 50 percent for the first time since records were first kept in 1945.
During the 2nd quarter of 2007 the central bank reported that homeowners’ equity slipped to a downwardly revised 49.6 percent and slipped further to 47.9 percent in the fourth quarter. This was the third straight quarter that equity was under 50 percent.”… Home equity
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Remax.com climbs to 2nd place Real Estate
March 10th, 2008“RE/MAX Real Estate’s remax.com Web site hopped into second place among the most popular real estate industry Web sites in February, up from its fourth-place ranking in January, Web metrics company Hitwise reported Friday, and real estate marketing company HomeGain bumped from second place in January to fifth place in February…..” Real Estate
Tax Scams to keep an eye out for …”
February 7th, 2008“IDENTITY THIEVES HAVE found a way to make tax season even more taxing.The Internal Revenue Service recently issued a press release warning consumers about a slew of new scams where identity thieves contact taxpayers pretending to be IRS agents.
“Filing season always triggers a lot of scams,” says Michelle Lamishaw, an IRS spokeswoman. “There are so many even we can’t keep them straight anymore.” Many are newfangled twists on age-old frauds, such as the year-round streams of spam promising to unearth unclaimed tax refunds.
Here are the three latest scams the IRS is alerting consumers about this year:…..” Identity Theft Tax Scams
Online Privacy Concerns Increase in 2008
January 17th, 2008“We all value our online privace, a recent survey finds that privacy and security continue to be a major concern when shopping online. The study also underscores the significant threat businesses face from breaches in data security. According to its findings, the percentage of respondents who were very or extremely concerned when they buy on the Internet increased in 2007, and overall concern was the highest since the first study was published seven years ago. Concerns about credit card security when or if buying online also continue to remain high but stable, with 57 percent of respondents very or extremely concerned in 2007….” from Insurance Information
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