27
Apr

Third-Party vs Comprehensive Insurance: Which One Do You Need in Canada?

Summary: Third-party insurance is Canada’s legal minimum, covering only damage you cause to others — not your own vehicle. Comprehensive insurance adds protection for theft, weather, fire, and at-fault crashes. Your choice depends on car age, value, location, financing status, and financial risk tolerance. Reliant Insurance compares quotes from top Canadian insurers. Third-Party vs Comprehensive Insurance: What Canadian Drivers Must

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10
Mar

Comprehensive vs Collision Coverage: The Alberta Driver’s Complete Guide (2025)

Summary: Collision coverage pays for damage when your car hits another vehicle, guardrail, or object — including icy-road crashes in Alberta. Comprehensive coverage protects against hail, falling branches, cracked windshields, animal strikes, and theft even while parked. Most winter drivers in Edmonton and Sherwood Park need both. Comprehensive vs Collision Coverage: What Alberta Drivers Need to Know Alberta’s extreme weather

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19
May

Third Party Liability 101: 3 Vital Facts Every Driver Needs

Quick Answer: Third party liability covers medical bills, lost wages, property repairs, and legal fees when a driver is at fault for hurting others or damaging their property. Alberta’s legal minimum of $200,000 falls well short of average claims exceeding $350,000, and rates can vary by 37% between providers. The blog explains why experts recommend $1-2 million in coverage and

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28
Apr

How to Change Coolant in Car: Simple DIY Guide

Quick Answer: Coolant prevents engine overheating in summer and freezing in winter, and should be changed per the owner’s manual or when it looks dirty, discolored, or smells sweet. The blog walks through a seven-step DIY process, required tools, safety precautions, and proper disposal, noting that while maintenance doesn’t directly lower insurance rates, it prevents costly breakdowns that auto insurance

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21
Apr

Automobile Insurance Edmonton: 9 Truths No One Tells You

Quick Answer: Edmonton car insurance pricing depends on overlooked factors like neighborhood location, deductible choice, policy bundling, even minor traffic tickets, and the fact that liability and comprehensive coverage protect against different risks. The blog also notes legal costs in Alberta crash claims exceeded $100,000 in 2023, and explains why annual shopping with Reliant Insurance helps drivers find the right

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17
Mar

Top 10 Tips to Save on Automobile Insurance Rates in Edmonton

Quick Answer: Edmonton drivers paying over $1,300 yearly on average can lower premiums through ten strategies: bundling policies, maintaining a clean driving record, raising deductibles, exploring discounts, comparing quotes, choosing the right vehicle, improving credit scores, installing anti-theft devices, reviewing policies regularly, and completing driving courses. The blog explains how Reliant Insurance applies these tactics to find Edmonton and Sherwood

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