We’re thrilled to announce our newest Direct Auto Insurance store openings! You’ll find our store locations primarily across the south, as well as in other parts of the U.S., and inside Walmart. Come in to talk with a friendly, local agent today! Click here to see more Direct store locations near you. Stop By, Say […]
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Whether you love it or hate it, the car horn is at every driver’s fingertips at all times. Some people see the horn as a fun way to say hello to friends, and others will honk the horn at any driver who is “going too slow.” But when is it actually appropriate to honk your […]
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Although there are nearly a dozen competing theories about the history of chili, there’s one thing we can agree on: it’s delicious. Like so many staple comfort food dishes, chili is one that is quite literally stewed in centuries of history and culinary traditions. Try our take on the Tex-Mex dish with this easy, slow-simmered North Carolina […]
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You’re cruising along in your car, but suddenly you see a construction sign or flashing school zone light. You might be familiar with many of the actual laws surrounding these areas, but what are the best ways to safely navigate them? What about when you come to an intersection and see a funeral procession? While […]
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It’s Customer Appreciation Month! Join us as we celebrate our current and future customers with the chance to win a car and get a gift with an in-store quote or three referrals. Enter, and you could win a FREE CAR!* Ready for your chance to enjoy summer on the road with a free car? Fill […]
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Vehicles with manual transmissions offer plenty of benefits that are often overlooked. According to the New York Daily News, manual transmissions break down less frequently, offer better fuel economy, and are generally cheaper than comparable automatic models. Despite the positive perks, the seemingly steep learning curve of using a stick shift causes most people to […]
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Even if you’re incredibly careful, car accidents can happen to anyone, and when accidents happen, someone’s insurance rate is probably going to rise. This is why so many people worry about the financial impact of a car crash as soon as the dust settles at the intersection. Even if a car accident isn’t your fault, […]
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Our country is full of countless museums and monuments to remember its rich history and noteworthy people, places, art, and events. However, there are always new stories to tell, and in 2020, these eight new museums are bringing a wide range of history, culture, art, and achievement to the forefront. National Museum of African American […]
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Every region has its own take on barbecue: Texas has smoked beef brisket. Carolina barbecue is known for its sweet and tangy vinegar-based sauce. But Memphis? It’s got a style all its own. Well, technically, two! Memphis barbecue is all about the hog. Here, slow-cooked pulled pork and ribs are served dry or wet, and […]
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Americans have long celebrated the Fourth of July by gathering with friends and family for a day full of parades, barbecues, and fireworks. However, Independence Day traditions are looking a bit different this year due to social distancing in the time of COVID-19. Before you throw in the towel on having a fun weekend with […]
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