--- title: Wickline Insurance Blog Posts from 2017 description: Blog posts published by Wickline Insurance in 2017 --- # ARTICLES FROM 2017 * * * [**Hosting a Special Event This Summer? Consider a Special Event Insurance Policy.** — Planning a wedding or a special event can seem like a full-time job. Between determining your guest list, vendors, food choices and the small details, there is so much to consider to make your dream wedding or event perfect. The last thing you think about is having an insurance policy for your… — May 25, 2017](/blog/2017/hosting-a-special-event-this-summer-consider-a-special-event-insurance-policy) [**Do You Know What Determines Your Car Insurance Rate in West Virginia?** — We bet you’ve wondered how car insurance premiums are calculated. Do you ever have discussions with friends of similar age and driving history and find you’re all paying very different premiums for what would appear to be similar coverage? — Insurance premiums are based off of many factors, all of… — May 25, 2017](/blog/2017/do-you-know-what-determines-your-car-insurance-rate-in-west-virginia) [**Planning a Road Trip or Vacation to a National Park This Year? Here Are The Top Five!** — The United States is known world-wide for having amazing National Parks. There are 59 National Parks scattered throughout our beautiful country, with fourteen being considered UNESCO World Heritage Sites (WHS). Whether you are a nature lover or enjoy traveling, here are the top five most visited… — May 10, 2017](/blog/2017/planning-a-road-trip-or-vacation-to-a-national-park-this-year-here-are-the-top-five) [**Help Your Dog Love Apartment Living** — Apartment living can have many advantages: low maintenance, close to work and entertainment, and ease of changing residence. But, if you’re a dog owner, apartment living can present some difficulties. You probably won’t have your own yard for him to play in, and your inside space may be somewhat… — May 5, 2017](/blog/2017/help-your-dog-love-apartment-living) [**Auto Insurance Rates are Increasing - Here's What You Need to Know** — Many of you may have noticed that the auto insurance industry seems to be continually increasing premiums. While Wickline Insurance represents many of the top insurance companies in the country and we can quote you with several companies, the trend for premiums is up. There are many reasons why… — Apr 26, 2017](/blog/2017/auto-insurance-rates-are-increasing-heres-what-you-need-to-know) [**5 Simple Tips to Avoid Having Your Vehicle Stolen in W. Virginia** — According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, a vehicle is stolen every 44 seconds in the United States. Having your vehicle stolen is not only a huge inconvenience, but it is also frightening and violating experience that can sometimes be avoided by taking certain precautions. —… — Apr 11, 2017](/blog/2017/5-simple-tips-to-avoid-having-your-vehicle-stolen-in-w-virginia) [**Love Bites – Get Umbrella Coverage** — In today’s economy, everyone is pinching pennies. So why worry about umbrella coverage? Shouldn’t a home and auto policy leave you adequately covered? — Unfortunately, we live in a world of lawsuits. Large damages can be awarded, be extremely expensive and have long-term financial impact. Those… — Apr 7, 2017](/blog/2017/love-bites-get-umbrella-coverage) [**Follow These Tips from Wickline Insurance to PreventMail Theft in West Virginia** — Mail theft is an unfortunate reality in most of the country. Thieves drive around during the mid-day and night time looking for mail that has not yet been picked up. What are they looking for? Gift cards, credit card applications, and utility bills – pretty much anything that would allow them to… — Mar 29, 2017](/blog/2017/follow-these-tips-from-wickline-insurance-to-preventmail-theft-in-west-virginia) [**Keep an Eye on your Minor Child - You're Liable for Their Actions** — Our children quickly become the most important parts of our lives and our dreams suddenly become the dreams of our children. As we look at our own childhoods, we see the seemingly endless shenanigans we caused and while most of these things were harmless, they could be looked at now as liability… — Mar 8, 2017](/blog/2017/keep-an-eye-on-your-minor-child-youre-liable-for-their-actions) [**Teen Driving Safety** — **Talking to Your Teen About Safe Driving** — When teens begin to drive, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) and the National Safety Council, the sobering statistics start to pile up: — Car crashes are the leading cause of death for U.S. teens ages 14 through 18. — A… — Mar 3, 2017](/blog/2017/teen-driving-safety) * * * - [1](/blog/2017.md) - [2](/blog/2017.md/page-2) - [3](/blog/2017.md/page-3) - [4](/blog/2017.md/page-4) **Start your quote online or contact our office to find out how we can help you find a policy that fits your needs.** [Start Your Quote](/quotes) ```json {"@context":"http://schema.org","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"item":{"@id":"/blog","name":"Blog"}}]} ```