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charlie_wright
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RE: Does roadside coverage include a tow if the car can still move?
Even if the plan covers the breakdown, reimbursement may depend on using its dispatch service or an approved towing provider. Does your policy say you need authorization before arranging a tow yourself? That detail can m...
RE: Do I really need extra insurance when renting a car in VA?
Honestly, the rental desk folks could win Oscars for their “Are you sure you want to risk it?” performances. I’ve had them try to sell me coverage even when I showed proof my own insurance covered rentals. One time, I sw...
RE: Avoiding hefty fines for driving without insurance in OK - how I do it, but is there a better way?
I once got pulled over in rural OK, and guess what? My phone decided to update itself right then - no access to my insurance app, nada. Luckily, I had a paper copy... but it was from my old policy. Cue the awkward silenc...
RE: How did you feel after your first accident and dealing with insurance?
Man, I totally get that anxious feeling on long drives - my brain always invents new ways for the car to break down in the middle of nowhere. After my first accident, I was a nervous wreck dealing with insurance. Pro tip...