Have you ever had to file a claim? Whether it is for your home, auto, or business, it can be a stressful experience. Many people avoid it all together just because they don’t want to deal with the problems or stress that may come from it. But here is some news that may surprise you: It is almost never too late to file and insurance claim!
    Before we get into the details, Alta Vista Insurance Agency just wants to clarify that it is always a good idea to file a claim as soon as the loss occurs. Or, you need to at least be in contact with your insurance company as soon as possible.  
Here is the trick:

There are so many ways that you can save money on your auto insurance policies! Of course, some of these include having a clean driving record, driving a sensible and safe car, and passing your teen years. These sound about right. However, there are some other ways to save, too. Insurers offer scores of extra discounts, some of which have nothing to do with your age, your car or the fact that you've avoided speeding tickets. The opportunities to save vary by company and state. Keep your eyes open for surprising deals, but don't lose sight of the bottom line.
According to an article from MSN Money, here are 6 odd auto insurance discounts:

Fine print: what it means - and what it doesn’t mean.

Not long ago, one of our clients asked me about Individual Health coverage. I use caps on that because I want to distinguish that line of coverage from Group Health, which is not the same in a number of ways. When we looked at the plans available from all carriers,he cited a Cigna plan’s fine print that said that pre-existing conditions are not covered. Suddenly, the conversation stopped and I didnot hear from him again.

According to an article from Capital Public Radio, The number of wildfires is up this year in California, and officials say that’s likely because of the dry weather. Officials are now warning of increased wildfire danger this summer.

Are you moving anytime in the near future, or have you experienced the process of moving? It is not easy, and can be costly. But this story may be one of the worst case scenarios that you need to hear.  According to an article from Fox 5 San Diego, a couple who stopped in San Diego to visit a relative lost everything when a U-Haul truck packed with their household possessions was stolen in Mission Valley.