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What to Include in a Car Emergency Kit

What to Include in a Car Emergency Kit

Stranded, cold, and hungry along the highway is no way to reach your destination. A well-stocked emergency roadside kit could help you get back on the road quickly—or at least remain safely stranded. Pre-assembled kits are available to purchase, but you might want to assemble your own or customize a purchased kit. Consider including the following items: The Basics Cell phone and car charger, with...

Your Back-to-School Insurance Checklist

Your Back-to-School Insurance Checklist

Returning to school is an exciting time, promising new lessons, growth, and fresh experiences. By ensuring your insurance coverage is up-to-date, you can better protect your child, family, property, and finances. Add the following insurance products to your back-to-school checklist to prepare for a new school year.    1. Health Insurance Your child’s health is paramount; they may be exposed to new environments and potential...

Specialty Car Of the Week - 1987 Porsche 911 Turbo

Specialty Car Of the Week - 1987 Porsche 911 Turbo

Our feature customer car of the week is this gorgeous 1987 Porsche 911 Turbo.  Stop by Schenley Park in Pittsburgh this August 3 & 4 for the Pittsburgh Vintage Grand Prix to see this beautiful Porsche and many others parked on the golf course.  Car shows, and vintage car racing will be throughout the park that weekend.  McElhinny Insurance Agency will be there as well....

7 Important Steps to Reduce Distracted Driving

7 Important Steps to Reduce Distracted Driving

National Cell Phone Courtesy Month promotes mindful and courteous cell phone usage, especially while driving. This initiative encourages individuals to be considerate of others by minimizing distractions and practicing safe phone etiquette. The goals include raising awareness about the dangers of distracted driving and fostering a culture of responsibility and respect on the road. It serves as a reminder to prioritize safety and mindfulness in...

Do I Need Multi-State Car Insurance for Out-of-State Coverage?

Do I Need Multi-State Car Insurance for Out-of-State Coverage?

If you frequently travel or stay out of state, whether for business or by lifestyle choice, you may have noted the subtle — and sometimes not-so-subtle — differences in driving styles and conditions between states. Exploring new states should be fun and seamless. But we’ve all heard the stories of that one experience that’s unforgettable for all the wrong reasons, especially when it happens during...