Monday, May 16, 2011By Car Talk Dear Tom and Ray: I've been driving for more years than I care to say, but this is the first I've heard of something called a "smoke test." Recently I noticed a gas odor coming from somewhere around the back end of my car. I couldn't pinpoint it to any specific location, e.g. READ MORE >>
Saturday, May 14, 2011As reported from the Sacramento Bee, here our traffic alerts you may want to know about if you are out and about this weekend. May 14, 2011 The Amgen Tour of California's first stage circles Lake Tahoe 1 1/2 times Sunday, with the race starting in South Lake Tahoe and concluding at the Northstar-at-Tahoe Resort. READ MORE >>
Saturday, May 14, 2011Some insurance companies offer low rates, but not personal service. Others provide an agent, but you pay for it with higher premiums. Why should you have to choose one or the other? Wouldn't it be great to get both? Well, you can with Mercury. READ MORE >>
Saturday, May 14, 2011There are plenty of things that motorcycle riders have to think about when riding down the highway at high speeds. One particular technique of concern is whether or not you are occupying your lane properly. Here are some tips on riding safely and successfully in your lane. READ MORE >>
Saturday, May 14, 2011Pending bill proposes a five-year extension of coverage; other reforms for insurance woes are in the works. Sacramento Business Journal - by Robert Celaschi, Correspondent In large swaths of Sacramento County, no homebuyer can get a mortgage without flood insurance. READ MORE >>
Friday, May 13, 2011Cliff Cottam Insurance Services is a Mercury Insurance Representative. Mercury is well known for having the "best" rates for teenage drivers. Why not let us give you a no obligation Auto Quote today! For many teens - and their parents - a driver's license is a ticket to freedom. READ MORE >>
Friday, May 13, 2011By Claudia Buck cbuck@sacbee.com Its the kind of sticker shock that makes any parent wince: car insurance for your teenage driver. For families with teens behind the wheel, you know what we're talking about: high-octane jumps in insurance premiums, especially if your 16-to-19-year-old is a boy. READ MORE >>
Thursday, May 12, 2011 With the high cost of gas, some people are purchasing motorcycles for the first time. Here are some common questions from new riders by Motorcycle Mentor. Beginning Rider Fear is real — at least to many. READ MORE >>
Thursday, May 12, 2011 This article may be important for you to know about access to your personal information. By Lisa Greim, PCWorld April 20, 2011 Dropbox--flamed this week for revealing that it will hand over your stored files to the feds if requested--is not alone in its willingness to throw users' privacy under the proverbial bus. READ MORE >>
Wednesday, May 11, 2011Researchers examining the San Andreas Fault in central California have found evidence that distant earthquakes can trigger episodes of accelerated — but still very slow — slip motion, deep on the fault. While a sudden slip on a fault generates earthquakes capable of strong shaking, a fault can also slip slowly. READ MORE >>
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