October 14, 2009 – 11:21 am
Autumn’s cooler temps bring a variety of outdoors adventures. Looking for something new, check out the affordable day and weekend activities Massachusetts has to offer: The Department of Conservation and Recreation offers a range of outdoors activities from autumn hiking and running paths to skiing and snowmobiling when the snow falls. Check out the Mass [...]
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September 25, 2009 – 11:00 am
Massachusetts DOT has an extensive list of driving distractions they’ve been aware of for quite some time. From drinking and driving to music on the radio, Massachusetts government is moving texting to the top of that list. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) approximately, “80 percent of all accidents are caused by [...]
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For years, the state of Massachusetts controlled auto insurance carriers to produce higher revenues. However, the system has changed directions, and state officials put a “managed competition” program into place in order to lower car insurance premiums and rates. This program has been in existence for about two years now, and has received both praise [...]
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Massachusetts lawmakers are considering a bill that would provide incentive to drive hybrid vehicles. Among these incentives is a waiver of 5% sales tax, $2,000 income tax deduction, toll transponders, and a use of the HOV lane. Combined, these incentives reduce the price of the hybrid to be comparable to traditional gas models. Senator Bruce [...]
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Last month gas prices jumped up 45 cents! This has people hoping for the best after last years high prices during the summer season. Last week in Massachusetts, gas prices rose 10 cents for regular unleaded gas. Unfortunately, this was the sixth week in a row that gas prices has risen. If you are one [...]
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Recently, MassDriver covered reports that Western Massachusetts residents saved money on auto insurance. We want to know if you did too! Either comment on this blog post or complete the MassDriver survey. Let us know if you saved!
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December 5, 2008 – 11:20 am
Competition has certainly changed the playing field in the world of Massachusetts Auto Insurance. Although insurance agents continue to provide value to consumers, the increased competition is not desirable for Massachusetts insurance agents because it will change the playing field dramatically for Massachusetts Auto Insurance. One situation with a group of Massachusetts Auto Insurance agents [...]
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