jakeknitter
jakeknitter
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RE: anyone else feel like AAA insurance isn't what it used to be?

I hear you—last time I called AAA for a dead battery, it took them almost three hours to show up. Honestly, for what they charge now, I expect a lot b...

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RE: Weighing legal trouble vs. losing trust: which is worse after fraud?

Honestly, I think losing trust hits harder in the long run. I had a cousin who got caught up in a minor fraud thing—nothing huge, but it stuck on his ...

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RE: Confused about insurance rules in South Dakota—help me figure this out

That’s exactly it—shops love to promise “perfect” color matches, but I’ve yet to see one that holds up under sunlight. In my experience, insurance is ...

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RE: Someone smashed my parked car—deal with insurance or call the cops?

I get the temptation to just toss everything in the glove box and call it a day, but honestly, I think it’s worth being a bit more organized—especiall...

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RE: Finding affordable car insurance in Hawaii when you're labeled "high-risk"

True, dashcams definitely help—I had a similar run-in when an insurer tried to label me "high-risk" after a minor fender-bender. My footage clearly sh...

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RE: HOW DO YOU DECIDE ON THE RIGHT DEDUCTIBLE FOR YOUR INSURANCE?

Honestly, that's pretty common and not necessarily a bad thing. But I'd argue it's worth a quick check every renewal—takes like 10 mins tops—to see if...

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RE: Finally figured out my state's minimum car insurance rules and saved some cash

Honestly, I've always leaned toward keeping a small emergency fund rather than paying extra monthly. Insurance companies are businesses—they price tho...

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RE: is accident forgiveness really worth it in Ohio?

I get your point, but honestly, comparing accident forgiveness to a premium car wash might oversimplify things. I've crunched the numbers myself (driv...

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

I've never tipped a mechanic either, and honestly, I don't think it's common practice. I've dealt with insurance claims a couple times myself—once whe...

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RE: Quick Tips for When Your EV Leaves You Stranded

I've looked into those faster portable units myself, but honestly, after crunching some numbers, I couldn't justify the extra cost. Last winter, I bor...

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

Keeping receipts is smart, no doubt, but honestly, relying solely on them to boost your claim might not always pan out. A buddy of mine had a similar ...

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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.

I had a similar experience a couple years back—went with a higher deductible to save money each month. Felt smart until I backed into a pole in a park...

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RE: short-term car cover: daily rate or weekly package?

I'd go weekly too—daily rates always look good until you do the math. Plus, peace of mind knowing you're covered if repairs drag on an extra day or tw...

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