Back-to-School Driving: How Parents and Students Can Avoid Costly Auto Insurance Mistakes
By Consumer Guide Staff As students head back to class this fall, auto insurance often becomes one of the biggest expenses on the family budget. From part-time jobs to tuition fees, young drivers already face high costs—and insurance can add another major layer. According to Daniel Ivans, licensed insurance broker and expert at Rates.ca, the […]
Rocking Rebates: ICBC announces $110 rebate to drivers, basic rates remain unchanged
Victoria, British Columbia — According to the British Columbia government, the Insurance Corporation of British Columbia (ICBC) is providing a $110 rebate to eligible drivers. The ICBC has also announced that basic rates will be maintained until March 31st, 2023, marking six years in a row with no increases. This rebate is attributed to positive […]
Damaged Windshields: What You Need to Know
Damaged windshields are a common occurrence in everyday driving, they are usually caused by flying rocks or debris and can result in small chips or large cracks. Because a small crack or chip is usually deemed insignificant by drivers, they more often than not put off getting the damage repaired. This can ultimately lead to […]
Safe Roads, Safe Homes: Back-to-School Road Safety
The 2020 school year is upon us, and while our homes might be quieter with our kids in the classroom (in-person or virtual), the roads have increased in volume with more commuters, school busses and pedestrians. The spring and summer months saw a more relaxed driving experience due to most people staying home from school, […]