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RE: Can Military Folks Really Get Cheaper Insurance Rates?
Military discounts can actually stick around long-term, in my experience. I've seen plenty of policies where folks kept their discounts for years without hassle. But yeah, those trackers...they're definitely not for ever...
RE: stuck between Geico and Progressive in NY, thoughts?
Yeah, Snapshot's definitely not perfect with context - had a similar issue myself. But honestly, Geico's DriveEasy isn't much better in that regard. I'd say compare base rates first, then factor in the telematics discoun...
RE: saving cash on insurance when you're young and broke
Same here, I always considered myself a cautious driver until that tracker humbled me real quick. Turns out my "gentle braking" wasn't as gentle as I thought - who knew? But honestly, aside from the insurance savings, I'...
RE: insurance denied my claim - what would you do?
Yeah, dealing with commissioners can be a real drag... but don't totally write it off yet. I've seen a few cases where just mentioning you're considering filing a complaint got the insurer to reconsider. Still, you're ri...
RE: lent my car to a friend, insurance got messy real quick
Yeah, insurance wording can be a real minefield sometimes. I've handled claims where the definition of "occasional driver" turned into a full-blown debate - definitely not fun for anyone involved. Good on you for double-...