Shelly's Blog on Insurance

Safe driving tips for teens: car crashes can be reduced by up to 30% when parents are involved in the teen’s instruction.

According to Timothy Smith, author of Crashproof Your Kids: Make Your Teen a Safer, Smarter Driver, six million teens will begin driving this year, with 58% of them involved in an accident within 12 months of receiving their licenses. Parents who set reasonable limits for their teens, though, help prevent a significant number of accidents from happening. (more…)

Be smart when you drive: save money on gasoline and Virginia auto insurance premiums – and avoid those huge $3,000-plus fines for speeding.

Starting July 1, Virginia drivers who go over the speed limit may face a: (more…)

Insurance scams are nothing new. In Ancient Greece, people “scuttled” ships, purposely sinking them to collect money for their “loss.” Learn more about modern day “scuttlers” and stay protected with great info from RK Chevrolet. (more…)

Business owners are always looking for ways to cut costs. Consider a course recommended by commercial auto insurance companies: The National Safety Council’s Defensive Driver Training Program. (more…)

Looking for ways to save money on your personal Virginia auto insurance?

AARP offers a safe driver course for drivers 50 years of age and older. (more…)

It’s important to talk with your kids about the privilege and duties that come with their license. TeenDriving.com is a great site to get you talking. (more…)