If you cause a car accident in Mt. Morris Township, Michigan, and you don't live there, you might receive a bill in the mail for police services and equipment that the township's residents pay for via their taxes. To make matters worse, your insurance company might not cover those costs. It's called the "accidental cost recovery ordinance," but maybe it should be renamed the "Mt. Morris Township wants to make a quick buck on non-residents."

Last week American Family Insurance kicked off their ‘Go Get Your Dream Challenge,’ a new campaign centered on encouraging users to submit their aspirations (relating to health, career, finances, or their personal life) to the company’s website. Users are urged to share their dreams via social media and vote on which dreams they think are most worthy of receiving a financial jumpstart. The ten dreams that receive the most votes will be evaluated by a panel of judges, and the top three will be awarded cash prizes. 

Progressive Insurance, the nation’s fourth largest auto insurer and number one provider of motorcycle insurance, plans to add 1,106 new jobs in five U.S. cities. Progressive has major offices in Austin, Phoenix, Colorado Springs, Tampa, Cleveland, and Sacramento, and the plans for expansion will encompass all of those offices except for Sacramento.

A man from British Columbia has been ordered to pay $18,000 in restitution and $2,000 in fines after bragging on Facebook about a fraudulent claim he filed after totaling his truck on New Year’s Eve. While driving under the influence, Canadian Corbin Joseph rolled his truck. There were three other passengers in the vehicle, but no serious injuries were sustained. Unfortunately, Joseph was prohibited from driving at the time of the accident, and never should have been behind the wheel.

Maxwell the pig has come back with a vengeance, and the Geico spokespig that first squealed his way into America’s hearts back in 2010 continues to be just as polarizing as ever. Unlike his more prolific Gecko counterpart, Maxwell the pig has only appeared in two commercials, the second of which premiered a little over a month ago and features the pin wheel toting pig on a zip-line promoting the new Geico mobile app.