https://directionalbenefits.com/blog/ Thu, 24 Oct 2024 09:42:05 -0400 en-US weekly 1 https://www.confluencysolutions.com https://directionalbenefits.com/blog/rv-insurance-basics https://directionalbenefits.com/blog/rv-insurance-basics https://directionalbenefits.com/blog/rv-insurance-basics#comments Having adequate RV insurance is essential to protect your investment and peace of mind while traveling. As with auto insurance, your rates are based on the make and model of your RV, your driving history, and other factors. You may have the option to add RV coverage to your regular auto insurance, but this isn't always recommended. Because your RV is both a home and a vehicle, it may require specialized insurance to provide the right kind of coverage. Each person's RV insurance needs are unique, so choose a policy tailored to your specific requirements and budget.
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Continue Reading...]]> https://directionalbenefits.com/blog/outbuilding-insurance-coverage https://directionalbenefits.com/blog/outbuilding-insurance-coverage https://directionalbenefits.com/blog/outbuilding-insurance-coverage#comments There are many reasons you might have additional buildings or structures on your property. Often, these buildings will be covered by your homeowner's insurance. But in some cases, it makes sense to buy more or different coverage for these buildings or what's inside. Here's everything you need to know about insuring other structures on your property.
Continue Reading...]]> https://directionalbenefits.com/blog/safe-driving-tips-1 https://directionalbenefits.com/blog/safe-driving-tips-1 https://directionalbenefits.com/blog/safe-driving-tips-1#comments According to the National Safety Council, someone is killed in a car accident every 15 minutes, and many more are injured each day. Car accidents remain a leading cause of death in the U.S. year after year, and yet, reducing our risk on the road isn't something most of us think about once we've passed the exam and joined the ranks of everyday drivers. Here are some basics to review to make sure that you're doing your part to be a responsible driver, and to protect yourself and your community.
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Continue Reading...]]> https://directionalbenefits.com/blog/car-accidents-with-wildlife https://directionalbenefits.com/blog/car-accidents-with-wildlife https://directionalbenefits.com/blog/car-accidents-with-wildlife#comments The Federal Highway Administration database claims that the total number of reported collisions in the U.S. are around 300,000 per year, with many more going unreported for various reasons. Colliding with an animal is a traumatizing experience for all involved, and it's important that every driver knows what to do when it does. Here are some tips to avoid hitting animals in the first place, and how you should handle it if you do.
Continue Reading...]]> https://directionalbenefits.com/blog/protecting-your-hearing-in-a-digital-world https://directionalbenefits.com/blog/protecting-your-hearing-in-a-digital-world https://directionalbenefits.com/blog/protecting-your-hearing-in-a-digital-world#comments Most of the modern world is plugged in these days to smartphones, ipads and laptops, among other things. And many of us complete the loop by coaxing earbuds into our ears, turning up the sound to shut the world out, even just for a minute. But this practice, along with the increased amount of dangerous noise present in the modern world, is causing epidemic levels of early hearing loss in children, adults and teens. Read on to find out what you can do:
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