I’ve actually used the AAA motel discount a couple times—once in Nebraska, once in Arizona. Both times it knocked maybe $10-15 off, which isn’t nothin...

That’s honestly the best advice. I learned the hard way after State Farm tried to put a used mirror on my Civic (it was blue, my car’s black... go fig...

That’s exactly how it felt when my dad hit 70. Suddenly the same company he’d been loyal to for decades wanted to jack his premium up, no explanation....

Stacking discounts is starting to feel like some kind of secret level in a video game—except if you mess up, you pay more for car insurance instead of...

Couldn’t agree more about the trackers feeling like you’re “driving with a cop in the back seat.” I tried one of those usage-based insurance programs ...

Had a similar experience when I had to get SR-22 a couple years back. I thought maybe the local folks would have some secret handshake deal, but nope—...

Had a similar issue with my old Chevy pickup. Tried insulation first, but it only delayed the inevitable vapor lock on hot days. Eventually went with ...

I totally get what you're saying about defensive driving courses. A few years back, I was labeled high-risk after a minor fender-bender (long story sh...

Had something similar happen to me a while back. My car got lightly rear-ended at a stoplight—barely noticeable damage, just a few scratches and a tin...

Yeah, driving habits definitely played a role for me. I mostly stick to short commutes and errands around town, so I figured I didn't need the absolut...