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RE: Confused about insurance rules in South Dakota - help me figure this out
I used to rely solely on digital copies too, until last winter. My phone was fully charged and seemed fine, but when I got pulled over for a broken taillight, the battery suddenly tanked from the cold. Couldn't even unlo...
RE: Hypothetical Car Accident: How Does PIP Insurance Actually Work?
I get where you're coming from. I've always been hesitant about paying extra for coverage I might never use - feels like throwing money away sometimes. But your experience hits home. My brother-in-law had something simil...
RE: Hypothetical Car Accident: How Does PIP Insurance Actually Work?
That's definitely something worth keeping in mind. When I renewed my policy, I initially thought the higher deductible would save me money overall. But then my wife had a minor accident - nothing serious, thankfully - bu...
RE: HOW I CUT DOWN MY CAR INSURANCE BILL USING VETERAN DISCOUNTS
Couldn't agree more with this. I've been tempted by those flashy low quotes myself, but always hesitated because it seemed too good to be true. Your experience pretty much confirms my skepticism. Still, it's good you man...
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.
Interesting explanation, but I still feel insurers could simplify some of this language to avoid these misunderstandings. I once had a windshield crack from a falling tree branch - thought it'd be collision since somethi...
RE: BORROWING A FRIEND'S CAR? HERE'S SOMETHING I JUST FOUND OUT
Interesting points raised here. I've always been skeptical about short-term policies myself - seems like a lot of hassle for limited benefit. Personally, I checked with my insurer last year when borrowing my sister's SUV...