All Entries in the "Auto Financing" Category
Control Your Hearses With Your iPhone
Imagine, if you will, being in the middle of a funeral service and you pull out your iPhone. You open up the remote control app you have installed and start one of the hearses in your fleet. Then you push a button and the hearse wheels itself around to the front of the building and [...]
Lincoln Picked For 2012 Best Buy By Consumer Digest
OK, so it’s not a hearse. Nor is it a funeral car, or even close. But Lincoln has been picked by Consumer Digest magazine for two automotive best buys for 2012. The Lincoln MKZ was chosen as a best vehicle buy for family cars and the Lincoln MKZ hybrid was selected as one of the [...]
Beware Buyer Protection Program Scam
If you thought you were on the Kelley Blue Book website and were offered a “buyer protection program” with $1,000 or more in escrow, would you do it? I’m begging you. Don’t. It’s a scam. Kelley Blue Book doesn’t have a buyer protection program. And they are a reputable company that allows car owners and [...]
A 4-Step Process To Buying Auto Insurance For Your Hearse
Buying auto insurance for a funeral car can be intimidating. Does your insurance carrier even provide coverage for funeral cars? If so, are there discounts? What is the process for purchasing insurance for a hearse? In a word, it’s not a lot different than buying auto insurance for any other car. Here is a 4-step [...]
Personal Injury Claims a Main Factor in Rising Insurance Premium Costs
As a funeral home director, one of the things that you have to consider when purchasing a new hearse or funeral car is the cost of auto insurance. Personal injury claims being what they are, you can’t afford not to have coverage. You’re probably aware that insurance claims have gone sky high in the last [...]
Auto Insurance Prices for Hybrid Funeral Cars
Auto insurance companies are still determining how to price out insurance premiums for hybrid funeral cars. Comparing these drivers and vehicles to their gas-powered counterparts poses a challenge because there isn’t an apples-to-apples comparison. Hybrid and electric vehicle drivers, and their cars, are a different class of vehicle. For instance, since most electric vehicles are [...]
Finance Your Funeral Coach Today
Funeral coach financing, like personal automobile financing, moves in waves. Finance rates go up, then they go back down. The trick to getting the best deal on your coach purchase is to purchase when the rates are low. That time is right now. According to BankRate, auto financing rates are at a low point. That [...]
Can You Finance A Funeral Coach Purchase?
Individuals who purchase automobiles for their personal driving often buy on credit. Auto financing is a huge business in the personal automobile category. Even businesses that purchase cars for business use, whether they will be driven by one person or shared by a team, will purchase autos on loan. But what about funeral coaches? Yes, [...]