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RE: Does Progressive credit AEB and blind-spot monitoring on a quote?
Factory-equipment recognition doesn’t establish that an aftermarket device qualifies for a credit. Ask Progressive about the specific device and whether it affects the quote.
RE: Finding decent car insurance deals on the islands - my step-by-step
Can’t argue with that logic - especially if you’re rolling around in something with a few decades under its belt. Here’s my take: - For older cars, comprehensive can be overkill. If the car’s not worth much, the payout ...
RE: If You Had To Switch Insurance In Kentucky, Who Would You Trust?
Here’s how I look at it after a couple decades of classic car headaches: - Local agents are great until you’re stuck in another state with a busted radiator and you need answers fast. They’ll try, but sometimes they’re ...
RE: Getting Lost in the Maze of Uber and Lyft Insurance Rules
Couldn’t agree more about the “gap” being a trap. It’s wild how many folks don’t realize their personal policy just nopes out the second you flip on a rideshare or delivery app. I’ve seen people get burned by this and it...
RE: Confused about insurance rules in South Dakota - help me figure this out
Honestly, I’ve had a few “adventures” with this myself. Once, my phone died at a car show in Pierre - thank goodness for the crusty old paper card in my glove box. I’d add: - Paper never runs out of battery or needs an ...
RE: Why California’s minimum car insurance might not be enough
Yeah, I’ve seen the same thing play out with older cars too - parts aren’t cheap, and labor costs keep going up. Even a minor bump can turn into a $4k+ repair, especially if you’re dealing with rare trim or custom paint....
RE: Is Paying For Roadside Help Worth It Or Just Extra?
- Totally agree, some breakdowns are just out of your hands. - I keep a basic set of tools, but stuff like snapped belts or electrical issues? No way you’re fixing that on the shoulder. - For older cars, I think roadside...