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How to Fireproof Your Home From Wildfires: What is Home Hardening?

Learn how to fire proof your home with home hardening tips, fire-resistant materials, and defensible space. Stay wildfire-ready with Mercury Insurance.

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What Is an Advanced Driver-Assistance System (ADAS)?

ADAS features like AEB and lane assist reduce crashes and boost safety. See how advanced driver assistance systems may lower car insurance with Mercury!

The Importance of Turn Signals: Communication on the Road and in Life

Is it illegal to not use turn signals? Find out when turn signals should be used and how to use them to prevent accidents with these tips from Mercury Insurance.

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Does Car Insurance Cover Theft?

Explore how car insurance handles theft, what to expect from comprehensive coverage, and what happens if your car is stolen. Protect your car with Mercury!

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Stop or Go? A Driver’s Guide to Yellow Traffic Lights, Safety, and Tickets

Know these yellow traffic light rules! Find out what to do when approaching an intersection, when to stop or go, and if running one could get you a ticket.

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How to Prepare for a Wildfire

Learn how homeowners insurance covers fire damage and the steps to take after a fire. Protect your home and explore affordable coverage with Mercury!

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Your Spring Car Tune-Up Checklist: How to Get Your Vehicle Ready for the Season

Use our car tune-up checklist to improve vehicle safety and avoid costly repairs for Spring driving. Get expert auto tune-up tips from Mercury Insurance!

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Top 5 Defensive Driving Tips for Safer Roads

These defensive driving tips can help you avoid accidents and keep your auto insurance premiums low. Here's what you should know.