The winter season is a complicated time for drivers. The snow and ice make it more difficult to drive, and the risk of an accident increases due to cars sliding all over the roads. By taking measures to improve your safety on the road, you reduce the risk of accidents …

“Bundling”. “Multi-policy plans”. You’ve probably heard these terms tossed around in insurance commercials and on your own provider’s websites and social media pages. We know you probably have some understanding of what insurance bundling means. Then again, sometimes everyone wants to ask the same questions but may be too afraid …

It should come as no surprise that at Elephant, safety is one of our top priorities. We’re a car insurance company, after all, and we want our clients to be as safe as possible on the road. So much so that we even reward policyholders who haven’t had accidents in …

Car insurance rates fluctuate. It’s a fact of life. However, we get that it can still be a bit frustrating to witness a price increase when you’re least expecting one. That’s why we’re here to help lift the veil and do our best to explain a few reasons why your …

While a good credit score is well known for the advantages it has in the world of mortgages and credit cards, its impact on insurance rates is often lesser understood by those outside the industry. As experts in our industry, we can tell you your credit score definitely has an …

Car insurance can feel complicated sometimes, from what it covers to why we end up paying what we do. That’s why we’re here to break down at least one of these great car insurance unknowns: does the car you drive affect what you pay for car insurance. Keep reading to …

Do you have a reliable way to get around if your vehicle is in the shop for repairs? If you don’t, you aren’t alone. In fact, in a recent poll conducted at Elephant, we found 27% of participants didn’t have an alternate way to get to work if their car …

There’s a lot of information out there about car insurance as it pertains to tickets and traffic violations. Some of it’s true; some of it is exaggeration or pure misinformation. However, whether you get your information from a friend or family member, or an online search engine, it’s best to …

Most industries have their fair share of misbeliefs and misconceptions around what they provide and how they work—and the insurance industry is no exception. You might be surprised how many insurance “facts” you’ve been adhering to are actually, well, myths. In our new series, we’re hopping in Elephant’s Mythbuster Machine …

It may be common knowledge that when you’re in an accident and you’re at-fault, your insurance rate will most likely increase. However, you don’t have to be at-fault in an accident to potentially see a rise in your premium cost. Let’s go over what it means to be at-fault, how …