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RE: little-known ways to snag cheaper insurance in Alaska
Yeah, the garage proof thing is wild - mine wanted a selfie with my car and the garage door opener in hand. Felt like I was auditioning for something. On the low-mileage front, I drive a ton for work, so that one’s out f...
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.
Good points, but honestly, insurance companies usually stick pretty firmly to their definitions of "cosmetic" vs. structural damage. A few years back, my car got peppered with hail dents too. I tried pushing back, explai...
RE: Can Military Folks Really Get Cheaper Insurance Rates?
Good point - I've seen people overlook that step and end up in tricky situations. Another thing worth mentioning is location-based discounts. If you're stationed on-base, some insurers actually factor in the added securi...
RE: got stuck on the side of the road last night, what's your go-to service?
Agree with this - AAA's been solid for me in suburban areas, but response gets dicey further out. Insurance-bundled seems hit-or-miss. Wondering, does anyone know if AAA covers towing from unpaved roads or private proper...
RE: hypothetical fender bender - who's your go-to insurer?
Been there, done that... Indy traffic can be a pain, especially downtown during rush hour. From personal experience, here's what I'd look for in an insurer after a minor bump: - **Claims handling speed:** Had a minor sc...