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RE: Digital Forms Vs. Old-School Paper: Which Makes Claims Smoother?
Gotta admit, I’m old-school at heart - nothing beats the feeling of holding a stack of paper copies in your greasy hands, like a title to a ‘68 Mustang. Still, I’ve had digital forms eat my info more times than I care to...
RE: Dealing with car insurance headaches in MA - any tips?
Tell me about it - those rental folks could sell sand in the desert. Tried the credit card route once, but honestly, it felt like trading one paperwork headache for another. At least my classic’s insurance just wants pho...
RE: Letting friends drive your car in MN: better to add them or rely on permissive use?
Man, you’re not kidding about the bedtime stories - except these ones come with nightmares about deductibles. I’ve been down that road with my ‘72 Chevelle (which, by the way, nobody’s allowed to touch unless they’ve sig...
RE: Why does picking a deductible feel like a weird gamble?
Picking a deductible really does feel like guessing how many jellybeans are in the jar - except if you guess wrong, you’re out hundreds or even thousands. I swear, every time I see “recommended,” I picture some insurance...
RE: stuck between Geico and Progressive in NY, thoughts?
Honestly, I’ve found that giving adjusters the bare minimum sometimes works better - less for them to nitpick. Once I sent a whole binder of receipts for my ‘72 Chevelle and it just gave them more ammo to lowball me. Som...