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RE: Getting Lost in the Maze of Uber and Lyft Insurance Rules

Totally get where you’re coming from—been there myself after a fender bender with the app on. Here’s my quick breakdown after way too much policy read...

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RE: Getting Lost in the Maze of Uber and Lyft Insurance Rules

Honestly, I think it’s not quite as confusing if you break it down by “periods” (what the insurance folks call them): - Period 0: App off = your pers...

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RE: Classic car insurance and the annual mileage cap—worth it?

- Been there, done that—pushed the cap one year and got flagged when I had to file a claim. - Insurance company wanted proof of mileage, and my odom...

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

- 100% agree on that. I’ve tried dropping “extras” before, thinking I’d save, but ended up paying more out of pocket after a minor fender bender. - ...

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

Had to deal with this last year—rear-ended a pole in a rental. My credit card did cover the repair, but they flat-out denied “loss of use” and admin f...

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RE: Why Is PIP Mandatory In Some States But Not Others?

- From what I've read, a lot of it comes down to whether a state is "no-fault" or not. - Florida's no-fault, so PIP is built in. Texas isn't, so it'...

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RE: Insurance tips for my vintage ride needed

Couldn’t agree more with keeping records, but I’d add a few things: - Take photos of your car every few months, especially if you do any upgrades or ...

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RE: Can Military Folks Really Get Cheaper Insurance Rates?

I've been through this myself—military discounts sound great up front, but they're not always the best deal, especially if you're considered high-risk...

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RE: insurance denied my claim—what would you do?

Totally agree—been there myself. Dashcams are great for general context, but insurers always look for loopholes. A few things I've learned: - Take wi...

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RE: Hypothetical Car Accident: How Does PIP Insurance Actually Work?

Good points, but from experience I'd add: - Definitely notify your health insurer ASAP once you see you're nearing the PIP limit. - Keep a running sp...

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RE: insurance denied my claim—what would you do?

I've had similar headaches, especially with aftermarket mods and performance parts. Seems insurers love the "not necessary" card—until you point out t...

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RE: Leased Car Got Vandalized—Insurance Claim or Pay Out of Pocket?

Had something similar happen last year—someone backed into my leased car in a parking lot and left a nasty dent. Here's how I broke it down: - Got a ...

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