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RE: Adding a teen driver in Hawaii: bundle with parents or separate policy?

Honestly, I don’t buy into the whole “bundling is always best” thing. When my daughter got her license, I ran the numbers with three companies—turns o...

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RE: Classic car insurance and the annual mileage cap—worth it?

Classic car insurance and the annual mileage cap—worth it? Honestly, I get what you mean about sweating the odometer. I’ve definitely skipped a coupl...

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RE: Renting a car: stick with GEICO or pay for the rental company’s insurance?

That “loss of use” charge is brutal. Caught me off guard once—didn’t realize I could be on the hook for the rental company’s lost income while the car...

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RE: Finding decent car insurance in Delaware without losing your mind

Honestly, those “extras” are where they get you. I’ve had agents try to gloss over the details, and next thing you know, you’re missing something impo...

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RE: Rising premiums for business vehicle fleets—anyone else notice this?

I hear you on the telematics thing—tried it myself, and the app basically dinged me for every hard brake, even when it was totally unavoidable. Honest...

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RE: Finding affordable car insurance in Hawaii when you're labeled "high-risk"

I’ve got to say, I’m not convinced loyalty is worth as much as people think—at least not in Hawaii, where rates are already sky-high. I get the whole ...

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RE: Insurance renewal hikes caught me off guard

You're spot on about the repair costs for luxury cars—it's honestly staggering how quickly even minor damage racks up a huge bill. A friend of mine ha...

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RE: Would your insurance hold up if your EV battery suddenly failed?

Had a similar experience with my windshield—no hassle at all. But batteries are a whole different ballgame, price-wise... insurers probably cringe eve...

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RE: Car Insurance in Delaware—Any Hidden Gems or Hacks?

Haha, guilty of doing exactly the same thing. Honestly though, even if the discount isn't massive, it's still better than nothing. I've found that bun...

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RE: bumped someone's car lightly, no visible damage—should I report?

Yeah, insurers can be unpredictable with these things. Had a similar experience myself—reported a minor scrape, no claim filed, yet premiums still cre...

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RE: quick heads-up on Arkansas auto insurance basics

Exactly this. Had a similar experience with an aftermarket alternator—insurance dragged their feet for weeks. OEM might sting the wallet initially, bu...

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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.

I've handled a hail claim once, and honestly, it wasn't terrible but definitely wasn't hassle-free either. The insurance company sent someone out pret...

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RE: finally found an insurance company in CA that doesn't drive me nuts

Couldn't agree more—hesitation on ramps is a real hazard. Still, insurers probably stick to cautious guidelines because they're thinking liability fir...

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