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RE: Choosing between basic liability and full coverage for your first car - what did you go with?
I get where you’re coming from, but I actually went with liability for my first car, even after weighing the risks. The premiums for full coverage were almost half the value of my old sedan every year, and honestly, I fi...
RE: How I got my car registered and insured in MA (step-by-step, sorta)
Yeah, actually. I tried to pull up my registration on my phone once when I was at the RMV and the Wi-Fi just wouldn’t cooperate. Ended up having to dig through my bag for the paper copy, which thankfully I’d brought just...
RE: Finding decent car insurance deals on the islands - my step-by-step
Finding Decent Car Insurance Deals on the Islands - My Step-by-Step That’s frustrating. These telematics apps really don’t account for the unpredictability of island roads. I’ve had a similar experience - got dinged f...
RE: Why did my GEICO premium jump so much this year?
That’s definitely been my experience too. I’m curious, though - has anyone actually tried calling their insurer to ask about the rate hike before switching? I’ve heard mixed things. Some people get a small adjustment, ot...
RE: Getting Cheaper Car Insurance by Proving You Drive Less
I get why the tracking feels invasive, but I actually found it kind of helpful. When I tried one of those apps, it made me more aware of my habits - like braking too hard or speeding up at yellow lights. It was a bit wei...
RE: Avoiding hefty fines for driving without insurance in OK - how I do it, but is there a better way?
Honestly, your approach sounds pretty solid. Having the app open before the officer gets to your window is smart - cuts down on any awkwardness or suspicion. I hadn’t even thought about taking a screenshot ahead of time,...