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RE: Is an aftermarket dashcam worth it for insurance savings?
The $240 example is useful, but I’d keep the insurance-evidence question outside the break-even calculation. An insurer might accept footage when assessing a claim without offering any discount at all. In that case, the ...
RE: Is an aftermarket dashcam worth it for insurance savings?
I’d push back slightly on treating claim evidence as an automatic benefit. A recording can be useful, but its value may be questioned if there’s a gap in the footage, the timestamp can’t be verified, or the files were ov...
RE: Best ways to snag insurance discounts in Alaska: driving record vs. bundling?
Bundling has worked out better for me too, at least compared to those telematics apps. I tried one of those “safe driver” trackers for a couple months - figured it couldn’t hurt. Turns out, it dinged me every time I hit ...
RE: Saving a few bucks on insuring your vintage ride
You nailed it. I’ve had to jump through those hoops too, and honestly, it’s a bit much for those of us who actually want to drive our cars. I’ve gone the “regular policy” route before just for peace of mind, even if the ...
RE: Best ways to snag insurance discounts in Alaska: driving record vs. bundling?
I get where you’re coming from, but I actually had a different experience with bundling. When I switched my auto and home over to the same company, my rate dropped more than I expected - closer to $20 a month. Maybe it’s...