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RE: CLASSIC CAR STORAGE: ARE NEW CITY RULES GOING TOO FAR?
Mirrors being "too shiny" does sound a bit excessive, I agree. I've noticed inspectors sometimes flag minor issues that don't seem practically relevant, maybe to appear thorough or justify their role. A clear appeals pro...
RE: HOW DO YOU DECIDE ON THE RIGHT DEDUCTIBLE FOR YOUR INSURANCE?
Actually, yes - I recently went through this exact calculation when I got my first car. Initially, I leaned toward a lower deductible because, you know, being a new driver made me nervous about potential accidents. But a...
RE: anyone else feel like AAA insurance isn't what it used to be?
I was in your shoes not too long ago - first-time buyer, tight budget, and all that. AAA was tempting because of their name recognition, but after comparing quotes, I found some smaller companies offered similar coverage...
RE: little-known ways to snag cheaper insurance in Alaska
Totally agree with you on the wildlife avoidance courses - didn't even realize those existed until recently. Another thing I've found helpful is bundling policies. I was skeptical at first, thinking it was just a marketi...
RE: how bad would insurance spike after a DUI in Idaho?
I had a similar wake-up call when I was researching insurance impacts after a DUI for a friend. Seems like specialty insurers definitely tighten the screws harder than mainstream providers, probably because they're insur...
RE: stuck between Geico and Progressive in NY, thoughts?
Couldn't agree more with this. As someone who's currently shopping around (student driver here, so budget is tight), I've noticed Progressive and Geico both offer tempting rates initially, but I've heard mixed reviews ab...
RE: ever wondered if your vintage beauty is covered at car shows?
That's actually a really good point, and something I hadn't considered either. I don't own a classic myself (yet... still dreaming!), but I've been researching insurance options since I'm hoping to pick up an older proje...