Nothing is more important than being a safe driver on the road. Distracted driving and drunk driving have enormous consequences not only for you as a driver, but for your family and other people on the road. Because it impacts thousands of Americans every year, particularly teens who account for …
Read More »Why is my car insurance so expensive?
Everyone knows how quickly car expenses can add up. In fact, buying a car is one of the largest purchases most consumers will make in their lifetimes. But, the costs don’t stop once the car is purchased. Maintenance costs, repairs, and the ever-changing cost of gas all add up. Then, …
Read More »Meet Our Employee Resource Groups
Elephant is excited to introduce our Employee Resource Groups! Over the past several years, employees of the Herd have come together to create and cultivate different ERGs within the business. Each of our ERGs emerged out of the employees organizing to facilitate important conversations, to educate, and to provide resources, …
Read More »Thankful for insurance
If you’ve ever sat at a Thanksgiving table where everyone is asked to say something they’re thankful for, you’re not alone. However, it’s not very likely that someone answers with “car insurance.” Most people don’t go around trumpeting their love for car insurance. And there really is so much to …
Read More »Is a cracked windshield covered?
No matter what kind of driver you are — road-tripper, carpooler, or daily commuter — you know that car ownership comes with its fair share of hassles. Even keeping up with routine car maintenance can sometimes feel like a lot to handle. Throw even the tiniest cracked windshield into the …
Read More »Is life insurance worth it? A comprehensive guide
Is life insurance worth it? Nothing beats the peace of mind that comes with knowing that your loved ones will have help after you’re gone. That’s why purchasing a life insurance policy is so important. It can feel overwhelming to know when and if you should purchase life insurance. If …
Read More »Keeping your summer tires going strong
The tires on your vehicle wheels are literally rubber that meets the pavement, and for better or worse, the summertime can be your tires’ worst enemy. High heat, long road trips, and road construction projects can do a number on your summer tires. If we want to keep our wheels …
Read More »Rules of Defensive Driving
Defensive driving, simply put, refers to a set of driving skills that best prepares you to respond to hazards on the road. When most of us think of the term “defense”, we might think of sports or martial arts before driving. However, while most of us might not typically think …
Read More »Why is my electric bill so high?
As we move towards winter and temperatures have started to fall, you may have noticed your electric bill going up. And you certainly wouldn’t be the only one. HVAC can account for up to 50% of your electricity bill. The winter holidays are right around the corner. Heating systems running …
Read More »Which are the most expensive cars to insure?
If you’re in the market for a new or used vehicle, you’ve probably got quite a few different factors running through your mind. Mileage, the vehicle’s safety ratings, maintenance history, number of prior owners, accident reports, the down payment and overall price: all factors that are well worth looking into, …
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