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RE: WHY DOES PAYING MONTHLY COST MORE THAN PAYING ANNUALLY?
WHY DOES PAYING MONTHLY COST MORE THAN PAYING ANNUALLY? - 100% agree, those “convenience fees” are anything but convenient for your wallet. - - story of my life after my last car purchase. My bank account still hasn’t ...
RE: Avoiding hefty fines for driving without insurance in OK - how I do it, but is there a better way?
- I keep a paper copy in my glovebox too, right next to the emergency sunglasses and that random valet ticket from 2019. But honestly, if I ever get pulled over in my car, the cop usually spends more time asking about th...
RE: Why does insurance cost more in Houston than Austin or Dallas?
Insurance in Houston is a whole different beast, I swear. I get what you’re saying about the “spin the wheel” vibe, but I’ve noticed some patterns - especially with certain cars. Here’s my take, coming from someone who d...
RE: Getting Lost in the Maze of Uber and Lyft Insurance Rules
- Been there. My “murder weapon” was a scratched rim and three different agents, none of whom could agree if it happened in “period 1” or “period 2.” - Tried explaining the difference between “waiting for a ride” and “ac...
RE: When Does It Make Sense to Drop the “All-In” Coverage?
I totally get where you’re coming from - my last “cheap” car was still a German import, so I clung to full coverage longer than my wallet liked. A few things I always ask myself: - How bad would it hurt if my car disapp...
RE: Finding decent car insurance in Delaware without losing your mind
- 100% relate. “Comparable” apparently means “has seats and a steering wheel.” - Persistence does help, but sometimes it feels like you’re negotiating for a used couch on Craigslist. - Had a friend get handed a Nissan Ro...
RE: Do you really need extra insurance for a rental in Montana?
Honestly, I’ve tried relying on my card’s coverage before - ended up with a stack of paperwork and a headache. For me, paying the rental company’s insurance is like buying peace of mind. Might cost more, but at least I’m...
RE: Someone smashed my parked car - deal with insurance or call the cops?
- Been there - my “luxury” ride once came back with a bumper that looked like it belonged on a go-kart. - OEM parts or bust for me now, even if I have to arm-wrestle the adjuster. - Anyone ever had insurance flat-out r...
RE: CLASSIC CAR STORAGE: ARE NEW CITY RULES GOING TOO FAR?
Totally get it - when I tried to set up a car tent for my old Jag, the inspector acted like I was hiding a rocket launcher. Sometimes feels like the city’s just flexing. My neighbors don’t care... but the paperwork sure ...
RE: anyone else feel like AAA insurance isn't what it used to be?
Right there with you. I drive a car that costs more to fix than my first apartment, so I’m always eyeing those “extras” with suspicion. Here’s my take: - Roadside is a must - learned that after my battery died in a suit...