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RE: Why does my zip code make my car insurance so expensive?
Title: Why does my zip code make my car insurance so expensive? - I get what you’re saying, but I’m not totally convinced it’s all just an excuse. - From what I’ve read (and dealt with), insurers really do crunch a ...
RE: Car insurance in Wyoming: who actually treats you right?
- Had a similar experience with a national company after a fender bender in Casper - super fast app, but then I was stuck waiting for updates for weeks. - Local agent in Laramie handled my wife’s hail claim way quicker...
RE: Letting friends drive your car in MN: better to add them or rely on permissive use?
- Adding people definitely bumps up the premium, especially if they’re younger or have tickets. - Calling every time is a pain, but honestly, I’ve never had to do it for a one-off situation (like a friend borrowing the c...
RE: Avoiding hefty fines for driving without insurance in OK - how I do it, but is there a better way?
That part about the humidity wrecking your card made me laugh - been there, done that. Pulled out my insurance once and it looked like a piece of wet tissue paper. I get what you mean about digital being convenient, but ...
RE: Why does insurance cost more in Houston than Austin or Dallas?
Not sure I totally buy that it’s just “the Houston effect.” I mean, yeah, there’s more flooding here and the traffic is wild, but I’ve got friends in Austin who pay almost as much - especially if they’re anywhere near do...
RE: Letting friends drive your car in MN: better to add them or rely on permissive use?
- Totally get that nagging feeling - insurance fine print is a minefield. - I’ve heard stories where “permissive use” gets denied just because someone borrowed the car a few times a month. - Adding someone to your po...