Couldn’t agree more about the “occasional use” mess—it’s just not worth the headache. I’ve had friends say, “Oh, I’ll just drive it once or twice,” an...
- Been driving for decades, and I’ve only needed roadside help a handful of times, but man, when you need it… you NEED it. - Once had my battery die i...
Tried bundling with my home and auto last year—honestly, the “discount” was like $8 a month. Not worth the extra paperwork or the surprise fees that p...
Title: Just Saw A Story About A Guy In Kansas Whose Car Got Totaled By Hail, And Turns Out His Insurance Didn't Cover It. - Been through a few hailst...
Raising the deductible worked for us too—never fun to think about a big bill if something happens, but the monthly savings add up. Mileage tracking ju...
- Totally get you on the “comparable” rental thing—last time my car was in the shop, they gave me something that felt like a roller skate with doors. ...
- Right there with you on the toolkit. Grew up in a family where “call for help” meant yelling for Dad from the garage, so I guess I just got used to ...
Yeah, insurers can be funny about DIY stuff, especially with vintage cars. Had a similar issue myself a few years back—rebuilt an old Mustang engine i...
I've actually had better luck with smaller insurers when it comes to bundling home and auto. A few years back, I switched from one of the big national...
Haha, "acts of squirrels"—that's a new one for me. But seriously, insurance can get really weird sometimes. A few years back, I lent my car to my cous...
Totally get where you're coming from—it's smart to question overlapping coverage. A couple things to think about though: - Short-term disability usua...
Exactly this. I've owned cars ranging from "please just start today" to "still got some life left," and every time I've done the math, comprehensive c...
Good points there—I’ve had my share of winter mishaps too. A few thoughts from someone who's been around the block a bit: - Definitely smart to stash...
Glad to hear it worked out smoothly for you. Had something similar happen a couple years back—rear-ended at a stoplight. Thought I'd be stuck with end...