ForeverCar Partners WithAmeriCU Credit Union

By forevercar on Mar 18, 2022 2:02:21 PM

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AmeriCu launched ForeverCar’s Fintech platform to offer their 153,000+ members best in class Mechanical Repair Coverage in order to enhance customer satisfaction and deliver peace of mind.

As a credit union, AmeriCU is a not-for-profit financial institution owned by our members. Serving nine counties in Central and Northern New York, AmeriCU provides you with all the products and services you need – often with low or no fees, and better rates. The organization has been serving the local community for over 65 years and, in that time, has grown to more than 150,000 members, 19 locations, and $2 billion in assets. 

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ForeverCar Partners With Johnsonville TVA Employees Credit Union

By forevercar on Mar 7, 2022 3:46:00 PM

Welcome CU - InstagramJohnsonville TVA Employees Credit Union launched ForeverCar’s Fintech platform to offer their 10,030 members best in class Mechanical Repair Coverage in order to enhance customer satisfaction and deliver peace of mind. 

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ForeverCar Announces Strategic Partnership With Carvana

By forevercar on Feb 11, 2022 11:43:37 AM

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The 5 Scariest Types of Drivers

By John Thomas Lang on Oct 31, 2018 10:10:00 AM

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We have all encountered them before: the type of driver that makes you question the laws of the road… and sometimes the laws of physics. No matter your skill level or driving habits, these monsters behind the wheel are unavoidable. Here are the 5 scariest types of drivers you might encounter on your next drive.

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ForeverCar Wins Multiple IT World Awards

By John Thomas Lang on Aug 8, 2018 2:00:00 PM

ForeverCar Wins Multiple IT World Awards

Last month, we were proud to win the SIIA CODiE Award for Best Insurance Solution. Our trophy case continues to grow as ForeverCar was recognized with two IT World Awards®, taking home the gold for Startup of the Year.

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ForeverCar Wins 2018 CODiE Award

By John Thomas Lang on Jun 20, 2018 10:00:00 AM

ForeverCar Wins SIIA Business Technology CODiE Award Finalist

Last month, we were proud to be nominated as an SIIA Business Technology CODiE Award Finalist in two categories. This month, we are even more thrilled to take home the SIIA CODiE Award for Best Insurance Solution. While we are very honored to accept this accolade, our quest to revolutionize the car repair experience is just beginning.

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ForeverCar Advances as an SIIA Business Technology CODiE Award Finalist

By John Thomas Lang on May 30, 2018 10:00:00 AM

ForeverCar Advances as an SIIA Business Technology CODiE Award Finalist with Two Nominations

Digital innovation and transparency have been at the forefront of our mission since we set out to transform the industry. Our 1Quote platform was envisioned to provide innovative transparency and give you an easier way to decide. Today, we’re proud to announce that our 1Quote platform was named a 2018 SIIA CODiE Awards finalist in both the Best PaaS (Platform as a Service) and Best Insurance categories.

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ForeverCar Wins Stevie Award for New Product of the Year

By John Thomas Lang on May 9, 2018 11:00:00 AM

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As the industry’s first digital platform for vehicle service plans, ForeverCar understands the importance of digital innovation. Our continuous drive for innovation has been recognized by business experts, corporate partners and customers alike. Today, we’re adding to our trophy case with the Bronze Stevie Award for New Product of the Year in the Software Insurance Solution Category.

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3 Simple Ways to Celebrate National Car Care Month

By John Thomas Lang on Apr 25, 2018 10:00:00 AM

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April is National Car Care Month, the perfect excuse to show your four-wheeled friend some much-needed TLC. ForeverCar makes it easy to show your car some love. Here are three simple ways to celebrate National Car Care Month and enjoy more miles with a smile.

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Defensive Driving Tips

By Scott from ForeverCar on Apr 11, 2018 10:00:00 AM

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You’re driving along and you hit a slick part of the road. The car starts to slide and skid. What do you do?

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Spring Cleaning for Your Car

By John Thomas Lang on Mar 28, 2018 10:00:00 AM

Spring Cleaning for Your Car

The First Day of Spring has arrived. While some areas are still experiencing cold and snow, most of the country is beginning to thaw out from the long winter. Your car is no different. The best way to start your spring is to refresh your car for the warm months ahead. Here are a few quick tips to make your car feel brand new this spring.

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How to Extend the Reach of Auto Insurance

By Mark Hodes, CEO on Mar 15, 2018 4:45:00 PM

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The following article is written by ForeverCar CEO Mark Hodes and originally appeared on Insurance Thought Leadership.

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Tips for Winter Driving

By Amy Wimmer on Feb 21, 2018 10:00:00 AM

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Blustery weather can hit at any time in the winter months—and while a blanket of wintery white may look beautiful, it can make for treacherous travel. Here’s some tips to get you through the rest of winter... it’ll be spring in no time!

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Love Your Car Longer

By John Thomas Lang on Feb 14, 2018 10:00:00 AM

Love Your Car Longer

Your car is a loyal companion. It is there when you need it, ready to take you wherever your heart desires. Do you reciprocate this love and loyalty? Valentine's Day is the perfect excuse to show your car some love. Here's how to get started.

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Rubber Match: Winter Tires vs. All-Season Tires

By John Thomas Lang on Jan 24, 2018 10:00:00 AM

Rubber Match Winter Tires vs. All-Season Tires

With snowy and wintry conditions blanketing a large portion of the United States, you may be wondering whether investing in winter snow tires is in your future. Let’s take a look at the age-old debate of winter snow tires vs. all-season tires and help settle this rubber match once and for all.

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Cold Weather and Fuel Economy

By John Thomas Lang on Jan 3, 2018 10:00:00 AM

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Do you find yourself filling up at the pump more often during the winter months? According to fueleconomy.gov, a car’s gas mileage is about 12% lower at 20°F than it would be at 77°F. What can you do to better your fuel economy in cold weather? ForeverCARE is here to help you get started.

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The ForeverCARE Guide to Gifting a Car

By John Thomas Lang on Nov 30, 2017 10:15:00 AM

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So you’re looking to pull off the ultimate surprise and give a new set of wheels to someone special this holiday season. But where do you start? Between financing, title, insurance and keeping the surprise, gifting a car can be overwhelming. Here are a few tips and tricks to help you pull off a memorable surprise this holiday season.

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No Financing, No Problem: ForeverCar's Digital Dealer Solution Continues to Deliver Results

By forevercar on Nov 16, 2017 10:00:00 AM

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The following article originally appeared in The Launch Pad by The Traffic Institute.

When it comes to selling vehicle service plans, auto dealerships often don’t have a way to protect the buyers who need it most.

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Inspection Essentials for Buying a Used Car

By John Thomas Lang on Nov 8, 2017 10:00:00 AM

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Buying a used car shouldn’t be a guessing game. From used car lots to private sellers, who do you trust when your time, money and safety are on the line? When you find the right car at the right price, investing in a pre-purchase inspection removes the guesswork and gives you the peace of mind you need to make a solid investment decision.

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Tips for Your Next Test Drive

By John Thomas Lang on Oct 6, 2017 10:00:00 AM

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Shopping for a new or used vehicle has evolved quickly since the invent of the internet. The ability of online auto retailers to effectively reach potential buyers has undoubtedly transformed the automotive sales industry. Throughout these technological advancements, one element of car buying has endured: the test drive. 

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Protectionator Spotlight 2

By John Thomas Lang on Sep 20, 2017 10:00:00 AM

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Our Protectionators are here to guide you the entire way. And when we say that, we mean it. What's a Protectionator, you ask? Let's meet one of ForeverCar's best and brightest.

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Filing a Claim — Your Responsibilities

By John Thomas Lang on Sep 6, 2017 10:00:00 AM

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Protecting your investments with insurance, maintenance and warranty products is not only a smart decision, in some cases, it's the law. When the time comes to file a claim, it can be a crowded maze of bureaucratic red tape, claims adjusters and denials. Understanding your responsibilities in filing a claim can turn a crowded maze into a carefree Sunday cruise.

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The ForeverCARE Guide to Labor Rates

By John Thomas Lang on Sep 1, 2017 10:00:00 AM

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If you have ever owned a car, you have likely felt the inevitable shock that comes with an auto repair estimate. Between parts, labor, flat fees and miscellaneous charges, most consumers bypass the details of their repair estimate and leave themselves open to being overcharged and taken for a ride. Details matter. Let’s break it down.

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Relaxation Tips for Driving

By John Thomas Lang on Aug 15, 2017 10:00:00 AM

Relaxation Tips for Drivers

17,600 minutes. That’s the amount of time most Americans spend behind the wheel annually according to a survey from the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety. That’s about 290 hours or approximately 12 days behind the wheel of a car. With all that windshield time, you’re more than likely to encounter some stressful moments along the road. We’re here to help.

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Know the Difference: Vehicle Protection Products

By John Thomas Lang on Aug 9, 2017 11:00:00 AM

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Car ownership is a major investment. Protecting the entirety of your investment provides the security to know you're covered — inside and out. In many cases, auto insurance is more than just common sense — it's the law. What about the elements of your investment that are not covered by insurance? Are you ready for the unexpected?

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Safeguard Your Car From the Sun

By John Thomas Lang on Aug 2, 2017 11:00:00 AM

Safeguard Your Car from the Sun

Whether you reside in a warm climate year-around or trying to get through those hot summer months, your car faces distinct conditions and challenges as temperatures rise. Sun and heat can wreak havoc on your car’s interior, exterior and driving components. Safeguard your car from the sun and heat with these helpful tips from ForeverCar.

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Green Driving Tips

By John Thomas Lang on Jul 26, 2017 10:00:00 AM

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Let’s face it: green is the new black. It’s hard to go anywhere these days without seeing evidence of the green revolution along the way. Simple steps like recycling and limiting plastic consumption can go a long way. Did you know going green can save car owners money over the life of ownership? Here's how.

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Protectionator Spotlight

By John Thomas Lang on Jul 20, 2017 10:00:00 AM

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The landscape of extended auto warranties and vehicle service contracts can be a tricky one to traverse. Lucky for you, our Protectionators are here to guide you the entire way. And when we say that, we mean it. What's a Protectionator, you ask? Let's find out.

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3 Ways to Evaluate Coverage

By John Thomas Lang on Jul 11, 2017 5:12:26 PM

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Understanding what is covered if a breakdown should occur is the most important step when researching and shopping for vehicle service protection products. Don't put yourself in a situation where it's unclear what is or is not covered. That's where ForeverCARE comes in.

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Demystifying Pricing

By John Thomas Lang on Jun 28, 2017 4:21:58 PM

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Whether you’re purchasing a vehicle service plan at the dealership or from a third party, you should have the information needed to drive an informed decision. There’s a reluctance on the part of most sellers to be transparent when it comes to pricing — and severe limitations on how you can customize your plan to meet your driving habits and budget needs. But there’s a better way…

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Liberty Mutual teams up with ForeverCar to offer peace of mind with vehicle service protection.

By forevercar on Jun 23, 2017 10:00:00 AM

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There’s nothing like the peace of mind of knowing you’re covered. That’s the driving ambition of ForeverCar, offering partners and their consumers vehicle service plans that ensure if a breakdown occurs, they’ve got an advocate on their side coordinating everything from securing a tow truck and rental to getting a mechanic — shepherding the entire repair process and handling payment. 

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Top Three Innovative Summer Travel Accessories

By John Thomas Lang on Jun 14, 2017 10:00:00 AM

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Summer travel season is officially here and it won’t last forever. According to Statistic Brain, Americans will take around 650 million individual road trips between Memorial Day and Labor Day. Averaging around 250 miles per one-way trip, Americans are clocking billions of miles each summer in their cars.

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When Life Gives You a Lemon

By John Thomas Lang on Jun 7, 2017 2:06:25 PM

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We’ve heard the horror stories before. Some of us have lived them personally. From the brand-new vehicle that needed 30 repair attempts and months of litigation to the dealership employee who had an affinity for joyriding, lemons happen. So what would you do if life gave you a lemon?

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Top Five Mobile Apps for Your Summer Road Trip

By John Thomas Lang on May 24, 2017 10:00:00 AM

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Memorial Day weekend marks the unofficial start of summer for many Americans. The kids are wrapping up the school year, neighborhood pools are opening, baseball season is in full swing, and you’re planning your next summer adventure.
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The Right Time to Protect

By John Thomas Lang on May 17, 2017 10:00:00 AM

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Whether you’re pulling off the lot with that new-car smell or driving the same faithful cruiser that has seen you through way too many bad choices – looking at you, trucker hats of the 2000s ­– your car is your lifeline. And you’re loyal to your ride. But when is the right time to protect that loyalty?

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An Easier Way to Decide

By Kal Walkden, CTO on May 10, 2017 10:00:00 AM

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You probably have far more important priorities than taking the time to research vehicle service protection plans. That’s where we come in. When we set out to create the latest innovation to our consumer shopping platform, we vowed to keep it simple.

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Top Five Tips for Finding a Great Mechanic

By John Thomas Lang on May 3, 2017 10:00:00 AM

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Driving should be rewarding … 
… windows down
… hair blowing in the breeze
… music turned up.
Just you and the open road.

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Are You Ready for the Unexpected?

By Amy Wimmer on Apr 26, 2017 10:00:00 AM

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It’s all too familiar…
…You hop in the car, put the key in ignition and…
…nothing.

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Decisions! Decisions! Buying New or Used?

By forevercar on Apr 19, 2017 12:50:40 PM

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So you decided to stop hanging out at the bus stop and get a car. But should it be new or used? Here are a few things to consider in your decision-making process:

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1Quote Makes Peace of Mind Easier

By Scott from ForeverCar on Mar 22, 2017 9:59:29 AM

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There’s simple. And then there’s ForeverCar Simple.

The leader in consumer vehicle service plans has introduced a new feature to its already revolutionary all-digital, self-service platform. And it makes getting a vehicle service contract even that much easier.

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What to Look for in a Vehicle Service Plan (Also Known as an Extended Warranty)

By Scott from ForeverCar on Mar 15, 2017 9:00:00 AM

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So you decided to buy a used car...or keep your current car a bit longer. Now, it’s time to look at getting the most out of your investment. And that, my friend, means looking at a vehicle service contract. Also known as extended warranties because, well, they extend the life of your car, these plans can be a lifesaver if your car breaks down, saving in costly repairs that can drain your bank account. What’s more, some contracts offer additional services, like towing and car rentals, to make life a little easier if that breakdown occurs. 

Still, how can you cull from the plethoraof plans out there? Ask yourself these questions:  

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Hitting the Road

By Scott from ForeverCar on Mar 10, 2017 1:43:52 PM

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The weather’s warming up...and that means it won’t be long before America takes to the open road. According to the AAA, one third of U.S. residents say they’re taking a family vacation this summer, with 69 percent saying they’re doing a road trip. 

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What’s New at the Auto Shows?

By Scott from ForeverCar on Mar 8, 2017 9:00:00 AM

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It’s like clockwork: every year, winter winds down and tens of thousands of people line up outside convention halls and exhibitions, waiting to get a peek at what automakers are going to unveil for the next model year. In past years, certain trends were spotted, like an infatuation with crossover vehicles—not quite SUVs and not quite sedans.

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Map It!

By Scott from ForeverCar on Mar 1, 2017 9:00:00 AM

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There once was a time when a road trip meant pulling out an unwieldy map, wrestling with it to see where the next turnoff was. Then, with the advent of the Global Positioning System (GPS) of satellites, a host of gadgets flooded the market, offering turn-by-turn navigation via downloaded content, CDs or DVDs. And still people wrestled—except this time with suction-cup devices designed to affix the bulky units to windshields. 

Now however, getting from point A to point B is all in the palm of your hand with smartphones. With that summer road trip just around the corner, here’s a roundup of the best mapping apps for iPhone and Android devices.

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Fluid Check

By Scott from ForeverCar on Feb 22, 2017 9:00:00 AM

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Sometimes avoiding a breakdown just requires a bit of preventative maintenance. Keep your driving, ahem, fluid, by focusing on a few liquid checks.

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What’s in Your Emergency Kit?

By Scott from ForeverCar on Feb 15, 2017 9:00:00 AM

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Regardless of where you live in the country, winter weather has a sneaky way of throwing you a curve ball. Whether it’s a deluge of rain in the South or a freak snowstorm in the West, the next month or two can be summed up in one word: unpredictable.
 
That’s why we advocate having an emergency kit in your car trunk—while ForeverCar can handle all the details if you have a breakdown, just waiting out a storm by the side of the road requires a few special items. What’s more, there are some minor setbacks that can be handled with a few well-placed items of emergency gear.
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How to Avoid a Flat Tire

By Scott from ForeverCar on Feb 8, 2017 8:00:00 AM

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Nothing is worse that hearing and feeling that rhythmic thump-thump-thump of a flat tire when you’re driving. Here’s some tips to avoid that scenario altogether:

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