http://www.progressiveagent.com/articles/summary.aspx About Independent Agents articles explain the value and guidance an independent insurance agent provides to consumers. 60 en-us http://www.progressiveagent.com/articles/get-RV-insurance.aspx If you bought a tractor trailer, you wouldn't add it to your car insurance policy. It's a specialized vehicle and needs special coverages and claims handling. So why do more than half of RVers surveyed by The Progressive Group of Insurance Companies add their RV to their car insurance policy? "We don't know why, but we know why they shouldn't," says Cathy Pelfrey, RV product manager with Progressive. http://www.progressiveagent.com/articles/get-RV-insurance.aspx Tue, 14 Jul 2009 13:00:00 GMT http://www.progressiveagent.com/articles/commercial-insurance-101.aspx If you own a business, it's important to match the insurance you carry to the company you keep. Doing so can save you time and money down the road. http://www.progressiveagent.com/articles/commercial-insurance-101.aspx Wed, 15 Apr 2009 13:00:00 GMT http://www.progressiveagent.com/articles/finding-commercial-auto-insurance.aspx If you own a business, it's important to match the insurance you carry to the company you keep. Doing so can save you time and money down the road. http://www.progressiveagent.com/articles/finding-commercial-auto-insurance.aspx Wed, 12 Aug 2009 13:00:00 GMT http://www.progressiveagent.com/articles/commercial-insurance-in-the-offseason.aspx Ever mowed a lawn in January? Or plowed a snowy driveway on a hot July day? If you own and operate a seasonal business, chances are you aren't working in the off-season, so the insurance you carry should be different than what you carry in-season. http://www.progressiveagent.com/articles/commercial-insurance-in-the-offseason.aspx Wed, 7 Oct 2009 13:00:00 GMT http://www.progressiveagent.com/articles/new-business-insurance-needs.aspx Starting a new business means a whole new set of rules when it comes to insurance. http://www.progressiveagent.com/articles/new-business-insurance-needs.aspx Mon, 4 Jan 2010 13:00:00 GMT http://www.progressiveagent.com/articles/gear-up-to-motorcycle-season.aspx Finding the right commercial auto insurance company can be a tricky proposition. There are lots of companies offering commercial auto coverage, so it's important that you select one that meets the needs of your business. http://www.progressiveagent.com/articles/gear-up-to-motorcycle-season.aspx Mon, 23 Mar 2009 13:00:00 GMT http://www.progressiveagent.com/articles/independent-approach-to-car-insurance.aspx Many consumers are finding they can drive down the cost of car insurance—and the time it takes to select the right policy—by contacting an independent insurance agent or broker. http://www.progressiveagent.com/articles/independent-approach-to-car-insurance.aspx Mon, 23 Feb 2009 13:00:00 GMT http://www.progressiveagent.com/articles/declare-your-independence.aspx Understanding the differences among types of insurance agents can make a big difference to your bottom line. The type of agent you choose will determine the choices you're offered. http://www.progressiveagent.com/articles/declare-your-independence.aspx Wed, 24 Jun 2009 13:00:00 GMT http://www.progressiveagent.com/articles/rental-car-optional-insurance.aspx You're standing at the car rental counter waiting to start your vacation when you're asked a tricky question. Do you want to buy damage waivers, also known as car rental insurance? How will you answer? http://www.progressiveagent.com/articles/rental-car-optional-insurance.aspx Wed, 09 Sep 2009 13:00:00 GMT http://www.progressiveagent.com/articles/safe-driving-tips.aspx Whether you're making a quick trip to the grocery store or heading off on a cross-country road trip, the road can be full of unexpected obstacles. Even if you're a safe driver with a reliable vehicle, you never know when a flat tire or car accident could derail your plans. Leading car insurer Progressive offers these tips to avoid getting stranded. http://www.progressiveagent.com/articles/safe-driving-tips.aspx Tue, 01 Dec 2009 11:00:00 GMT http://www.progressiveagent.com/articles/tough-times-see-your-agent.aspx Drivers need to stay insured to protect themselves. But there are ways to save real money on your insurance. http://www.progressiveagent.com/articles/tough-times-see-your-agent.aspx Fri, 29 Jan 2010 13:00:00 GMT http://www.progressiveagent.com/articles/used-car-buying-tips.aspx Before you buy a used vehicle, here are a few tips from leading car insurer Progressive to make sure you're getting your money's worth. http://www.progressiveagent.com/articles/used-car-buying-tips.aspx Mon, 4 Jan 2010 13:00:00 GMT http://www.progressiveagent.com/articles/steps-to-take-after-an-accident.aspx Car accidents can wreak havoc on an otherwise peaceful day. Even if they're minor, they can often create confusion. You might ask yourself, how should I react? What should I do? Leading car insurer Progressive offers these simple steps to follow after an accident. http://www.progressiveagent.com/articles/steps-to-take-after-an-accident.aspx Thu, 5 Nov 2009 13:00:00 GMT http://www.progressiveagent.com/articles/car-insurance-myths-debunked.aspx Do red cars really cost more to insure? Is Comprehensive coverage really comprehensive? Should you and your neighbor be paying the same amount for car insurance? Leading car insurer Progressive debunks a few of the more widely held myths. http://www.progressiveagent.com/articles/car-insurance-myths-debunked.aspx Thu, 27 Aug 2009 13:00:00 GMT http://www.progressiveagent.com/articles/insurance-companies-work-for-you.aspx Car insurance may be one of the last things that comes to mind when you think about saving time, but the insurance company you choose can actually have a big impact on your time should trouble strike. http://www.progressiveagent.com/articles/insurance-companies-work-for-you.aspx Wed, 06 May 2009 13:00:00 GMT http://www.progressiveagent.com/articles/uncovering-auto-insurance-myths.aspx Like a teenager eager to try a new video game, playing before reading the rules, many drivers buy insurance without really understanding what they’re buying. In the rush to feel “covered,” they can skip the details. That can lead to frustration. Following are five insurance myths heard by some of the more than 13,000 claims people at Progressive, one of the country’s largest auto insurance companies. http://www.progressiveagent.com/articles/uncovering-auto-insurance-myths.aspx Thu, 12 Feb 2009 13:00:00 GMT http://www.progressiveagent.com/articles/auto-insurance-made-easy.aspx Understanding insurance can often be like trying to learn a foreign language. Many find it confusing and intimidating. Fortunately, there's help. Here is a quick reference designed to help you understand some of the most common kinds of coverages. The reference was put together by The Progressive Group of Insurance Companies. http://www.progressiveagent.com/articles/auto-insurance-made-easy.aspx Wed, 14 Jan 2009 13:00:00 GMT http://www.progressiveagent.com/articles/are-insurance-agents-same.aspx To get the best deal on insurance, many people consult an insurance agent or broker. But did you know that there are different kinds of insurance agents and brokers and the one you choose can make a big difference in the type of service you get and the choices you're offered? http://www.progressiveagent.com/articles/are-insurance-agents-same.aspx Wed, 14 Jan 2009 13:00:00 GMT http://www.progressiveagent.com/articles/keeping-boat-insurance-off-season.aspx Summer is over, and you've taken your boat out of the water. To save a few dollars, you cancel your boat insurance. After all, what could possibly happen to your baby while it's hibernating? A lot, according to Progressive. http://www.progressiveagent.com/articles/keeping-boat-insurance-off-season.aspx Wed, 23 Sep 2009 13:00:00 GMT http://www.progressiveagent.com/articles/cover-your-rv.aspx Imagine leaving your RV set up at a campsite and returning to find that bears have torn it apart. Or flooding your neighbor's coach with "black water" by mistakenly hooking your water connections up to the trailer next door. These things actually happened to Progressive customers. Fortunately, the damage was covered because they had specialized RV insurance. http://www.progressiveagent.com/articles/cover-your-rv.aspx Tue, 01 Dec 2009 13:00:00 GMT http://www.progressiveagent.com/articles/is-commercial-insurance-for-you.aspx If, like many Americans, your family car is also used for purposes that could be considered commercial use, you may want to steer yourself into a chair and look over your insurance policy. http://www.progressiveagent.com/articles/is-commercial-insurance-for-you.aspx Wed, 14 Jan 2009 13:00:00 GMT http://www.progressiveagent.com/articles/protect-your-toys.aspx When it comes to big-kid toys, you can't afford not to insure them. http://www.progressiveagent.com/articles/protect-your-toys.aspx Thu, 25 Feb 2010 13:00:00 GMT http://www.progressiveagent.com/articles/control-commercial-insurance-costs.aspx You can control some of your commercial auto insurance costs. Progressive offers these tips. http://www.progressiveagent.com/articles/control-commercial-insurance-costs.aspx Thu, 25 Feb 2010 13:00:00 GMT http://www.progressiveagent.com/articles/cutting-new-car-costs.aspx To help consumers control car costs—from sticker price to insurance premiums—The Progressive Group of Insurance Companies offers these tips. http://www.progressiveagent.com/articles/cutting-new-car-costs.aspx Mon, 15 Mar 2010 13:00:00 GMT http://www.progressiveagent.com/articles/pain-at-the-pump.aspx Drivers need to stay insured to protect themselves. But there are ways to save real money on your insurance. http://www.progressiveagent.com/articles/pain-at-the-pump.aspx Sun, 28 Mar 2010 13:00:00 GMT http://www.progressiveagent.com/articles/bike-properly-insured.aspx Make sure both you and your bike are properly covered before you take it on the road. http://www.progressiveagent.com/articles/bike-properly-insured.aspx Tue, 20 Apr 2010 13:00:00 GMT http://www.progressiveagent.com/articles/personal-or-commercial-insurance.aspx When you own an independent business or are self-employed, it can be confusing to determine which type of auto insurance is right for you — commercial or personal? http://www.progressiveagent.com/articles/personal-or-commercial-insurance.aspx Tue, 20 Apr 2010 13:00:00 GMT http://www.progressiveagent.com/articles/save-money-on-car-insurance.aspx In addition to shopping around, there are other steps you can take to lower your insurance rate. http://www.progressiveagent.com/articles/save-money-on-car-insurance.aspx Fri, 30 Apr 2010 13:00:00 GMT http://www.progressiveagent.com/articles/questions-to-get-right-auto-insurance.aspx Having the right type of policy can help ensure that you, your employees and your business are all protected in the unfortunate event that one of your vehicles is involved in an accident. http://www.progressiveagent.com/articles/questions-to-get-right-auto-insurance.aspx Mon, 17 May 2010 13:00:00 GMT http://www.progressiveagent.com/articles/right-insurance-for-your-toys.aspx Progressive, the country's largest motorcycle insurer and a leading insurer of boats and RVs, offers these tips for getting the most value out of your toy's policy. http://www.progressiveagent.com/articles/right-insurance-for-your-toys.aspx Thu, 03 Jun 2010 11:00:00 GMT http://www.progressiveagent.com/articles/protect-your-business-in-three-steps.aspx A business is only as safe as the tools it uses. One of the best tools a business can use to protect its assets is commercial auto insurance. http://www.progressiveagent.com/articles/protect-your-business-in-three-steps.aspx Thu, 10 Jun 2010 13:00:00 GMT