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RE: Trading lower premiums for higher risk - worth it?
Trading Lower Premiums For Higher Risk - Worth It? - I get the logic behind paying more for peace of mind, but honestly, I’ve always leaned toward higher risk just to keep my monthly costs down. - For me, it’s not just ...
RE: Navigating the maze of senior insurance options
- That’s the vibe I get too - like it’s a test of endurance or something. - I’ve had paperwork “disappear” and then magically reappear after my third call. Coincidence? Hmm... - Totally agree on keeping notes. I started ...
RE: Bundling insurance with USAA: worth it or just hype?
Bundling with USAA didn’t do much for me either, honestly. I’ve got a couple tickets and an at-fault accident on my record, so I’m always looking for ways to cut costs. Here’s what I’ve noticed: - Bundling barely made a...
RE: Why did my GEICO premium jump so much this year?
- Been there - my rates shot up after a single speeding ticket, even though I’d been loyal for years. - Loyalty perks sound good, but honestly, they never covered my increases. - I check every year now. Not fun, but last...
RE: Why can’t I use my points AND a coupon at checkout?
Yeah, I’ve run into this too. Tried to use a coupon and my rewards points at the gas station once - figured I’d save a few bucks on snacks and gas. The cashier looked at me like I was speaking another language. Ended up ...
RE: Is Paying For Roadside Help Worth It Or Just Extra?
- Not sure I buy that it’s always worth it. - - That adds up, though. Year after year, if you’re not using it, that’s money down the drain. - Most newer cars have roadside included for a while anyway - why double ...
RE: Letting friends drive your car in MN: better to add them or rely on permissive use?
- Been there, honestly. My record’s not spotless, so I’m always side-eyeing anything that could hike my rates. - Here’s what gets me: the “permissive use” thing sounds chill, but one accident and suddenly you’re reading ...