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

You’re right about the fine print—those rental policies can be full of gotchas. I’ve seen people assume they’re covered for everything, only to get hi...

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RE: Why California’s minimum car insurance might not be enough

It’s wild how fast things add up, right? People see the minimum coverage and think, “Hey, that’s all I need.” But those numbers were set ages ago—back...

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RE: just saw a story about a guy in Kansas whose car got totaled by hail, and turns out his insurance didn't cover it.

That’s a common frustration. “Comprehensive” sounds like it should mean everything, but the fine print matters—a lot. Hail and flood are usually inclu...

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RE: Finding affordable car insurance after 65 in kansas—anyone else struggling?

Bundling can cut costs, but yeah, it’s inconsistent—depends a lot on the carrier and what you’re insuring. The loyalty thing is a myth at this point; ...

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RE: What happens if your rideshare app is between trips and you get into an accident?

Honestly, you nailed it—most people don’t realize just how many gaps there are until they’re knee-deep in policy jargon. The “Period 1” coverage (when...

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RE: Little-known trick with Progressive’s roadside help

I’ve seen a lot of confusion around this, honestly. Most states do allow digital proof of insurance now, but there are still a couple that technically...

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RE: Can Military Folks Really Get Cheaper Insurance Rates?

That’s the truth. I’ve seen folks assume bundling will always save them, but with classics, it’s hit or miss. Had a client with a ‘68 Mustang—USAA wou...

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RE: saving cash on insurance when you're young and broke

That's a fair perspective, but it's also important to remember that insurance isn't a one-size-fits-all deal. I've seen plenty of cases like your frie...

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RE: Are those price-checker sites actually reliable?

Those are solid tips, especially about asking specific questions when calling ahead. Learned that lesson the hard way myself on a family trip last sum...

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RE: is accident forgiveness really worth it in Ohio?

That's a fair point, but from my experience, even the most cautious drivers can get caught off guard—especially in Ohio winters. A client of mine had ...

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RE: how bad would insurance spike after a DUI in Idaho?

Yeah, telematics after a DUI can be tricky. Some insurers just won't touch it, period. Others might offer it, but honestly, the savings aren't huge. T...

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