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RE: Bundling insurance with USAA: worth it or just hype?
That’s exactly it. I went through something similar (minus the hail, plus a neighbor’s tree with a vendetta against my garage). The “one-stop shop” thing is mostly true until you actually need help - then it’s more like ...
RE: How did you feel after your first accident and dealing with insurance?
Honestly, my hands were shaking more from the paperwork than the actual fender bender. I swear, insurance forms are designed to make you question your own memory. Totally agree about not over-explaining - my first time, ...
RE: How did you feel after your first accident and dealing with insurance?
Honestly, I’m convinced insurance paperwork is designed to make us question our sanity. The first time I had to file a claim, I spent more time googling terms than actually filling out forms. I mean, “comprehensive” soun...
RE: Classic car insurance and the annual mileage cap - worth it?
Classic car insurance and the annual mileage cap - worth it? Mileage caps always make me laugh a bit - like my ‘72 Beetle’s gonna turn into a pumpkin if I go over 3,000 miles. But I get it, fewer miles usually means few...
RE: Mileage-based car insurance: who’s using it and which company do you like?
Mileage-Based Car Insurance: Who’s Using It and Which Company Do You Like? That “aggressive braking” thing cracks me up - like, what do they expect us to do, just coast through every intersection and hope for the best? ...
RE: Why did my GEICO premium jump so much this year?
I used to roll my eyes at roadside assistance too, but after my battery died in a sketchy parking lot at midnight, I was real glad I had it. Rental reimbursement, though... unless your car is your lifeline, I’d probably ...