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RE: Why does insurance cost more in Houston than Austin or Dallas?

That dinner analogy hits home. I had a client in Meyerland who was baffled after her renewal shot up, even though she’d never had a claim. Turns out, ...

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RE: Avoiding hefty fines for driving without insurance in OK—how I do it, but is there a better way?

Title: Avoiding hefty fines for driving without insurance in OK—how I do it, but is there a better way? That’s a legit concern. I’ve actually seen ...

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RE: Mileage-based car insurance: who’s using it and which company do you like?

That “set it and forget it” thing really does have its appeal. I’ve seen people get tripped up by those little devices—one guy I worked with left his ...

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RE: Letting friends drive your car in MN: better to add them or rely on permissive use?

Funny thing—years ago, I had a buddy borrow my car “just this once.” Fast forward, he’s driving it every other weekend. When he got in a fender bender...

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RE: Why I was surprised to learn Nebraska requires uninsured motorist coverage

Funny, I used to roll my eyes at all the “extra” coverage options too, until my neighbor got rear-ended by someone with no insurance. The process drag...

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RE: Renting a car: stick with GEICO or pay for the rental company’s insurance?

Man, “loss of use” is one of those sneaky little details that catches so many people off guard. I remember a client who thought his fancy credit card ...

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RE: Why does insurance cost more in Houston than Austin or Dallas?

Why does insurance cost more in Houston than Austin or Dallas? Yeah, that tracks with what I’ve seen—Houston’s rates are just wild compared to Dallas...

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RE: Letting friends drive your car in MN: better to add them or rely on permissive use?

That’s a good point about “occasional” being open to interpretation. I remember this one case where a guy let his cousin borrow his car every few week...

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RE: Why can’t I use my points AND a coupon at checkout?

I totally get where you’re coming from. I remember trying to use my rewards points and a promo code on a flight booking once—thought I was being cleve...

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RE: anyone else feel like AAA insurance isn't what it used to be?

Yeah, I've noticed this too. Had a client once with a restored '72 Corvette—AAA was totally lost figuring out the valuation. Specialty insurers just g...

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RE: Confused about Illinois car insurance rules—anyone else?

Yeah, learned that lesson the hard way myself. Thought I was saving money until I clipped a curb in icy weather—ended up paying nearly the whole repai...

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RE: Can Military Folks Really Get Cheaper Insurance Rates?

I've seen this happen quite a bit myself. Had a client recently who was retired Air Force, and he was convinced the military discount would automatica...

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RE: Finally figured out my state's minimum car insurance rules and saved some cash

Had a client once who swore by his automatic braking system—until it failed him during a sudden hailstorm. Tech's great, but relying solely on it... t...

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RE: HOW DO YOU DECIDE ON THE RIGHT DEDUCTIBLE FOR YOUR INSURANCE?

Honestly, there's no perfect formula...but here's how I usually approach it: I ask myself, "If something happened tomorrow, could I comfortably pay th...

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RE: little-known ways to snag cheaper insurance in Alaska

Mileage-based can be a bit tricky up here in Alaska, honestly. Had a client once who thought he'd save big because he barely drove his truck—turns out...

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