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AAA Texas: After Disaster Hits Home, Avoid Another Disaster During Repairs

By Joshua Zuber August 28, 2020 Insurance & Consumer Tips

Houston, TX — Following a major natural disaster, contractors often move into neighborhoods impacted by storm damage. Unfortunately, not all contractors are the same, and some homeowners may find themselves with unsatisfactory work and unfinished repairs that can cost...

AAA Texas: Be Alert and Prepared When Driving in the Rain as Potential Tropical Weather Threatens Gulf Coast

By Daniel Armbruster August 24, 2020 Insurance & Consumer Tips, Transportation and Traffic Safety

Houston, TX — As tropical weather threatens the Gulf Coast, including the Houston-metropolitan area, AAA Texas is reminding drivers about the hazards they may encounter, as a precaution. The AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety found that wet weather factors into nearly...

AAA Texas: Lone Star State has 2nd Highest Number of Motor Vehicle Thefts in U.S.

By Daniel Armbruster July 21, 2020 Insurance & Consumer Tips

Coppell, TX — More than 65,000 cars and trucks are stolen and nearly 200,000 are burglarized each year in Texas, according to the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles. As July is one of the leading months for vehicle thefts, it is also National Vehicle Theft Prevention...

AAA Texas Encourages Homeowners to Plan Ahead as 2020 Atlantic Hurricane Season Starts

By Joshua Zuber June 01, 2020 Insurance & Consumer Tips

Coppell, TX — AAA Texas encourages people living along the Gulf Coast and in inland communities to be proactive during the official 2020 Atlantic Hurricane Season, which officially begins today June 1 and runs through Nov. 30. “You don’t want to wait until a...

AAA Texas Announces $125 Million in Financial Relief for Auto Insurance Policyholders, Free Roadside Assistance for Medical Personnel and First Responders, and a $1,000,000 Donation to United Way

By Daniel Armbruster April 14, 2020 Corporate Information, Insurance & Consumer Tips

Coppell, TX — AAA members who insure their vehicles through the Interinsurance Exchange of the Automobile Club and its affiliate insurers (Auto Club Enterprises Insurance Group) will receive premium refunds totaling approximately $125 million. Every policyholder with...

AAA Texas Offers Tips to Protect Lives and Property Ahead of Severe Storms

By Daniel Armbruster January 09, 2020 Insurance & Consumer Tips

Coppell, TX — The National Weather Service predicts strong to severe weather for parts of Texas, Friday afternoon and evening, so AAA Texas is reminds drivers and homeowners about the hazards they may encounter. From hail, high winds and fallen trees to caved-in roofs...

AAA Texas Offers Tips to Protect Your Identity, Home and Vehicle during the Holidays

By Daniel Armbruster December 19, 2019 Insurance & Consumer Tips

Coppell, TX — AAA Texas Offers Tips to Protect Your Identity, Home and Vehicle during the...

AAA Texas: How to Safely Transport Your Christmas Tree

By Daniel Armbruster December 05, 2019 Insurance & Consumer Tips, Transportation and Traffic Safety

Coppell, TX — This weekend is expected to be the busiest period for Christmas tree sales, according to the Square point-of purchase app. AAA Texas is advising consumers to avoid vehicle damage and crashes by following a few simple safety tips.

AAA Texas Offers Tips to Avoid Crashes, Crimes, and Lockouts in Busy Parking Lots This Holiday Season

By Daniel Armbruster November 27, 2019 Insurance & Consumer Tips, Transportation and Traffic Safety

Coppell, TX — More shoppers, early sunsets, distractions and crooks can make parking lots risky places to be during the holiday season. AAA Texas is warning consumers about the increased hazards in parking lots and reminding shoppers to prevent locking themselves out...

AAA Texas: True Cost of Annual Vehicle Ownership Rises to $9,282

By Daniel Armbruster September 12, 2019 Automotive, Insurance & Consumer Tips

Coppell, TX — It’s going to cost more for those looking to buy a new car this year. Finance costs on new car purchases have jumped 24% in 2019, according to new AAA research, pushing the average annual cost of vehicle ownership to $9,282, or $773.50 a month. That’s...

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