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margaretm25
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RE: Shelter vs. State Farm for home insurance in Missouri - any strong opinions?
I get the hesitation. I’ve got a few cars, and dealing with State Farm after a deer hit my Audi was a headache - nothing huge, just endless back-and-forth and “lost paperwork.” I did finally get paid, but man, it felt li...
RE: Bundling insurance with USAA: worth it or just hype?
Bundling with USAA looked good on paper when I ran the numbers last year, but in reality it wasn’t the “deal” I expected. I drive a Porsche and my home insurance is a whole other beast, so I’m probably not their target m...
RE: How picking a “boring” car turned into a wallet win
I get what you mean about peace of mind. I’ve had my share of reliable cars in the past - my old Accord was basically indestructible, and I barely thought about it unless it needed gas. But after years of “safe bets,” I ...
RE: Would you risk a higher deductible to lower your insurance bill?
Yeah, I’ve been there - thought I was being clever by bumping up my deductible to save a few bucks each month. Then my S-Class got keyed in a parking lot and suddenly I’m staring down a repair bill that’s way more than I...