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Tips for Towing a Boat Trailer to Reduce Accidents and Insurance Claims

Owning a boat can make weekends and vacations fun and memorable. Follow these tips to help ensure that when you’re towing your boat you’re being as safe as possible to lower the risk of accidents and unwanted insurance...

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Preparing Your Teen Driver for Different Road Conditions and Situations

If you have a young driver in your home, you may be fearful about them driving on their own, especially in bad weather or road construction. Here are some tips to share with them to improve safety by adapting their...

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Defensive Driving Techniques to Avoid Accidents and Insurance Claims

If you want to reduce your risk of traffic accidents and the insurance claims that accompany them - which could cause your premium to go up - you need to drive defensively. Here are some driving tips to help you avoid...

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Benefits of Safe Driving Apps

Many insurance carriers today offer smartphone apps that track telematics to monitor driving. Here’s how they work and how these apps may help you lower your auto insurance premium, along with a few other advantages. ...

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The Importance of Uninsured and Underinsured Motorist Coverage

Your auto insurance is one of the most important elements of your personal insurance portfolio. But some people purchase only the minimum required liability coverage, not realizing they may be leaving themselves open to...

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What to Check Before Buying a Used Car

With the new car market impacted by shipping delays, many people are choosing to buy used cars lately. And some people only purchase a used vehicle because it saves them money and lets the first owner figure out if it’s...

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Things to Know When Shopping for Home and Auto Insurance

If you’re looking around for home or auto insurance, you may find the process confusing, especially if you’re new to buying coverage and aren’t familiar with the terminology. Here are five essential things you should...

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Benefits of Using a Dash Cam

More and more people these days are choosing to add dash cams to their vehicles, and for good reason. These small cameras can be highly useful to you, especially in the event that you get a traffic ticket or are...

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Our Clients Love Us!

Our client, Jordan, has been a client with Withers for many years. She is always watching her budget and trying to save money for her first home. She recently bought a new car and was so excited. We were lucky enough to...

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Home, Auto, Umbrella and Business Insurance

Being adequately insured in 2021 is all the rage. The big trend is making sure you are guaranteed at a competitive rate. It is imperative to ensure you have the proper coverage in everything you insure. How can one be...

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Auto/Car Insurance what if's

Auto/Car Insurance is a necessity and a law. So what happens when a person hits you and has no insurance? Always follow the protocol, take photos, exchange all pertinent information. However, be even more alert as fast...

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Safe Driving in the Rain

Most of us love the rain: the snow-topped mountains, snow skiing season, hot cocoa, and much more. The rain is much needed here in sunny Southern California. Having had such a hot summer and then a ton of rain in a...

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Home and Auto Insurance Bundling

Who would have thought that bundling or combining your Homeowners Insurance policy with your Auto Insurance policy could make such a significant impact on your annual premiums? The biggest benefit of bundling is...

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Motorcycle Insurance

𝘔𝘰𝘵𝘰𝘳𝘤𝘺𝘤𝘭𝘦𝘴 𝘢𝘳𝘦 𝘧𝘰𝘳 𝘨𝘪𝘳𝘭𝘴 𝘵𝘰𝘰! ⁣ That's right; anyone can ride. It's so exhilarating to be in the open air, on the back of a bike; especially around San Clemente. Picture riding along the coast through Dana Point,...

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Auto Insurance- Distracted Driving

D𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁 Distracted driving is the one of the leading causes of accidents on the highway today. With kids back in school, it's something to think about. Talk to the your children about the risks and always set a good...

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Agriculture Insurance for Farmers & Ranchers

Hello American Farmers, Central California Farmers, and all who provide fresh vegetables and fruits to our families. We appreciate your hard work and sacrifice daily to keep fresh food on our tables! Withers Insurance...

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Homeowners, Auto, General Liability, Workers Compensation Insurance

Did you know that..... We write insurance policies for: Home Auto Umbrella ☂ Recreational Vehicles ‍♀️ Farm Equipment Life ‍‍‍ Health Workers Compensation Commercial Business Pet Professional Liability Aflac 🦆 Event Ins...

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Consider us your Personal Shopper, only for Insurance

𝗖𝗼𝗻𝘀𝗶𝗱𝗲𝗿 𝘂𝘀 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗽𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝘀𝗵𝗼𝗽𝗽𝗲𝗿... 𝗼𝗻𝗹𝘆 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗶𝗻𝘀𝘂𝗿𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲! ⁣ .⁣ .⁣ Personal shoppers save you 𝗧𝗜𝗠𝗘 by searching for the items you want, they also save you 𝗠𝗢𝗡𝗘𝗬 because they 𝗞𝗡𝗢𝗪 a good deal when they see it and they know...

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I Just Bought a New Car. What Insurance Coverage Do I Need?

Congratulations! After weeks of research, comparing makes and models, and taking test drives you finally bought that brand-new car you wanted. But before you take that well-deserved road trip, check one more item off...

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What to Consider When Choosing Auto Insurance

Carrying a minimum amount of auto insurance is required by state laws, so you can’t legally drive without it. Yet while the minimum amount keeps your premiums lower, it can also put you at great risk if you have an...

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How to Protect Your Classic Car

The collector car market evolves with each generation. While the Silent Generation started collecting cars, it was Baby Boomers who really got it rolling. They fell in love with the Chevrolet Bel Air, the Ford Mustang,...

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Summer Driving Tips

Summer’s almost here. The sun will come out of hiding, and people will, too. As crowds swell at the beach, in parks, and even on roadways, it all makes for some challenging driving conditions. More people are out and...

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Tips for Buying a Safe Car

You’ve heard all the talk about driverless cars - but unfortunately, we’re still years away from living in a world where you just tell your car where to go, kick back and relax with a book (or, more likely, your phone)....

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How to Lower Your Auto Insurance Bill

It’s easy to lower your insurance costs - especially if you have a great driving record, or don’t mind having higher deductibles. Who doesn’t want to pay less for car insurance? Billions of dollars are spent on ad...

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Teen Driving Safety

Talking to Your Teen About Safe Driving When teens begin to drive, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) and the National Safety Council, the sobering statistics start to pile up:Car...

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Car Shopping With Safety in Mind

You’ve heard all the talk about driverless cars. Yet we’re still years away from living in a world where you can just tell your car where to go and then kick back and relax with a book or your phone. Even still,...

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7 Driving Habits That Are Bad for Your Car

No matter how safe you are behind the wheel, you’ve probably done things like: Shift into drive while the car is still rolling backward. Ride the brakes on steep hills. Roll into the gas station on empty. Guilty? If so,...

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How to Deal With Road Rage

Have you ever noticed that, with roadway anger, it’s always the other guy’s fault? And, it very well could be. The thing is, you can’t control how other people drive. But, you can control how you respond to situations...

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Navigate Rainy Roadways With Care

It’s just rain — how much impact can it really have on your driving? The answer: a lot. You’re likely to experience lower visibility, reduced traction and increased difficulty in handling your car both during and after...

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What to Do After a Car Accident in Winter

Freezing temperatures, gusts of wind, patches of ice – winter can be a horrible time to be on the road, especially if you’re on vacation and aren’t used to driving in winter conditions. And, it’s an even worse time to...

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How to Avoid Animal-Vehicle Collisions

About 2 million times every year, animals and cars collide on U.S. roadways — often causing serious and even fatal injuries to drivers and passengers, along with about $1 billion in damage, according to the U.S....

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Auto Insurance & Home Insurance Coverage GAPS

If you are like most people then you may think whenever you have a claim that "everything" is covered..... It is horrible to have a loss like theft, or natural disaster. What can make a devastating loss even worse is to...

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Why do you need an insurance agent when you can buy insurance online

The Benefits of working with an independent Insurance Agent- Its like having your own "Personal Shopper" but for insurance! I don't know about you but when I go shopping I love it when an employee from the store comes...

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