There’s a common misconception that going green is expensive. However, you don’t have to spend a small fortune on green products like solar panels and an electric car to benefit the environment. In fact, many eco-friendly lifestyle changes can actually save you money (cha-ching!) — and a tree! Whether you start going green on Earth […]
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In Northeast Florida, where the St. John’s River meets the Atlantic Ocean, lies the city we love: Jacksonville, Florida. With vast stretches of gorgeous beaches, an extensive park system, historic neighborhoods, and lively nightlife combined with affordability (and more), this city has it all! A study ranked Jacksonville the most affordable big city in Florida […]
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Summer may seem like a far-off land, filled with mythical games of beach volleyball and gently lapping waves, but it’s not that far away, and both of those things are totally attainable — especially if you book your travel in April. Get excited and start planning with these insider budgeting tips on booking cheap flights, cheap […]
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There are various “Wonders of the World” lists. You may remember the Hanging Gardens of Babylon and the Great Pyramids of Giza if you studied the ancient wonders of the world in school. You may have also seen Mount Everest, the Grand Canyon, and the Great Barrier Reef on CNN’s 7 natural wonders of the […]
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One of the world’s top electric vehicles gets a remarkable 335 miles on a full charge, reports Fortune. That’s an eco-friendly car! Unfortunately, that particular vehicle also comes with a price tag of almost $100,000. Ouch! Luckily, here are five ways to make your car an environmentally-friendly one without spending that much green! Whether your […]
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Speeding, yawning and eating. We all do these things when we drive, right? It turns out they’re all among the five most common causes of car accidents in the U.S. Learn more about five top causes of wrecks and ways to help lower the likelihood of each. What causes car accidents? Distracted Driving You’re chowing […]
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The City of San Antonio in south-central Texas is a city we love. Its rich colonial history coupled with being the seventh largest U.S. city by population have contributed to its vibrant culture. Curious everything this city has to offer? Direct Auto & Life Insurance met up with long-time Texan, Oyin Edogi, to show you […]
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Imagine days as a sports fan with a large-screen TV — Basketball players seem almost life-size as they dribble and shoot hoops. Friends and family come over to cheer on everyone’s favorite team, fill out their tournament brackets, and snack on chips and dip. Your favorite point guard makes a slam dunk! The crowd goes wild! March […]
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You buckle up, stop at red lights, and follow the road signs. You’ve got traffic laws down to a T, right? Well, not so fast! Do you know these weird traffic laws in the U.S.? We put together a list of the most unusual car-related laws in each state where our customers live. Some of […]
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It’s hard to deny that music and driving go hand in hand. Motorists who enjoy music turn up the volume, belt out the lyrics, and have all the feels when their favorite song comes on the car radio. Characters in movies drive through the country or city streets listening to a song that helps set […]
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