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RE: Adding a teen driver in Hawaii: bundle with parents or separate policy?
I get where you’re coming from, but does bundling always save money? I’ve heard of some people splitting policies and actually getting better rates, depending on the company. Maybe it’s just luck or timing… or maybe ther...
RE: Letting friends drive your car in MN: better to add them or rely on permissive use?
Yeah, I’ve always felt like “occasional” is just a way for insurance companies to keep things fuzzy on purpose. Like, what counts as “a few times a year” versus “regular”? I’ve heard stories about claims getting messy wh...
RE: Getting Cheaper Car Insurance by Proving You Drive Less
I get what you’re saying, but isn’t the whole point of those apps to track how you actually drive, not just how much? I mean, if someone’s always slamming on the brakes or flooring it, that probably does mean higher risk...
RE: How picking a “boring” car turned into a wallet win
Yeah, that’s what gets me too. I always figured my old Civic would just blend in and not attract any trouble, but it got hit twice and broken into once. Is it that thieves just go for what’s common? Or maybe parts are ea...
RE: Things I wish I'd known before picking my first insurance
I’ve always wondered if it’s even possible to get a straight answer about what’s actually included. Every time I ask about “extras,” the agent just says, “It depends.” Has anyone ever gotten a clear list of what’s not co...
RE: What happens if you only carry the bare minimum car insurance in Florida?
I get where you’re coming from, but I keep wondering if it’s always worth paying extra for more coverage, especially when you’re already considered “high risk” and the rates are nuts. Like, my monthly payment is already ...
RE: Insurance tips for my vintage ride needed
I used to think insurance would just take my word for it too, but after a fender bender last year, I realized how picky they can get. They wanted every detail, down to the last scratch. Do you guys keep receipts for mods...