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- Categories: American Heritage, Auto
Safety Tips Summer is drawing to a close and school is starting up again, meaning increased traffic on the roads. With college students packing up their cars to go back to campus, and parents dropping off and picking up kids from school, the increase in traffic congestion and distracted driving can create dangerous road conditions … <a title="ICYMI: 7 Back to School Driving Safety Tips" class="read-more" href="https://americanheritageins.com/icymi-7-back-school-driving-safety-tips/" aria-label="Read more about...
- Categories: American Heritage, Auto
If you notice that a police car is following you with the lights flashing, pull over to the side of the road safely and quickly. Wait inside your car for the officer to approach, and be prepared to: Turn on the light Turn on your interior light at night and keep your hands where the … <a title="What to do when pulled over" class="read-more" href="https://americanheritageins.com/what-to-do-when-pulled-over/" aria-label="Read more about What to...
- Categories: American Heritage, Auto
The microwave, mini-fridge and “Star Wars” poster may be no-brainers, but there’s one item that should give parents pause as they guide their high school grad out of the nest: the car. Even though your child has probably been driving unsupervised for a year or two already, taking a car to college may not be … <a title="Why College Students Should Leave the Car at Home" class="read-more" href="https://americanheritageins.com/college-students-leave-car-home/" aria-label="Read more...
- Categories: American Heritage, Auto
If you’re in an accident, first make sure no one in the car is injured. Next, check on the passengers in the other vehicle, pedestrians and anyone else nearby to make sure they’re OK. Then do these five things: Stay at the scene Leaving can result in legal consequences, like fines or additional violations. Call … <a title="What to do after an accident" class="read-more" href="https://americanheritageins.com/what-to-do-after-an-accident/" aria-label="Read more about What to...
- Categories: American Heritage, Auto, Home, Renters
Saying the last goodbye in the dorm parking lot, the stark realization dawns that you can’t protect your child from every risk. It’s time to let go. But back at home, you can assemble a strong financial safety net. Knowing what your current insurance will pay for — and whether you need to buy extra … <a title="The Parents Guide to Insurance for College Students" class="read-more" href="https://americanheritageins.com/parents-guide-insurance-college-students/" aria-label="Read more about...
- Categories: American Heritage, Auto
When you’re behind the wheel of a car – whether alone or with passengers – driving safely should always be your top concern. We’re more distracted than ever, so it’s crucial to know the basics of safe driving and practice them every time you’re on the road. Here are some safe driving tips: Top 4 … <a title="Driving safety tips every driver should know" class="read-more" href="https://americanheritageins.com/driving-safety-tips-every-driver-know/" aria-label="Read more about Driving...
- Categories: American Heritage, Money
Whether you just graduated, are taking a break from school, or have already started repaying your student loans, these tips will help you keep your student loan debt under control. That means avoiding fees and extra interest costs, keeping your payments affordable, and protecting your credit rating. If you’re having trouble finding a job or … <a title="The Top 10 Student Loan Tips for Recent Graduates" class="read-more" href="https://americanheritageins.com/top-10-student-loan-tips-recent-graduates/" aria-label="Read more...
- Categories: American Heritage, Auto
Distracted driving is dangerous, claiming 3,477 lives in 2015 alone. Additionally, 391,000 people were injured by distracted driving, and 660,000 is the estimated number of drivers using electronic devices while driving. The NHTSA leads the national effort to save lives by preventing this dangerous behavior. Get the facts, get involved, and help us keep America’s … Read more
...- Categories: American Heritage, Holidays
Fireworks can be a lot of fun, but also very dangerous if you don’t use them properly. Safety is the most important thing when it comes to using fireworks. Check out these safety tips from the National Council on Fireworks Safety: Recommended Safety Tips Obey all local laws regarding the use of fireworks. Know your … <a title="Safe and Responsible Use of Consumer Fireworks" class="read-more" href="https://americanheritageins.com/safe-responsible-use-consumer-fireworks/" aria-label="Read more about Safe...
- Categories: Agribusiness, American Heritage, Farm
Farm Insurance protects your home, equipment, farm buildings, livestock, vehicles, and your livelihood. Many of us at American Heritage come from farming families, and we understand the farm insurance needs of both the business and personal aspects of your farming operation. We take the time to visit your farm and work with you and/or your … Read...