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RE: Car insurance in Wyoming: who actually treats you right?

I’ve had adjusters take scanned docs, but it’s hit or miss. Last year after a fender bender in Cheyenne, I emailed everything—photos, police report, t...

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RE: Would you risk a higher deductible to lower your insurance bill?

I get where you’re coming from, but I learned the hard way—had a fender bender last year, nothing major, but the deductible hit me like a ton of brick...

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RE: If You Had To Switch Insurance In Kentucky, Who Would You Trust?

Honestly, I feel you on the “don’t crash” plan—been running that one myself for years. Thing is, I learned the hard way that some insurers will fight ...

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RE: Why California’s minimum car insurance might not be enough

Yeah, you’re spot on about the repair costs. My neighbor scraped his Tesla’s bumper last year—looked like nothing, but the bill was north of $4k becau...

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RE: Getting that student discount on car insurance… not as easy as I thought

That’s exactly it. I had one of those apps ding me for “hard braking” when a kid darted out between parked cars. Like, what am I supposed to do, just ...

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

Never heard of anyone getting a claim approved just because the battery gave up the ghost. My cousin tried with his Leaf—battery died way earlier than...

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RE: How do they actually decide when a car is “totaled”?

Had a similar run-in last year. My car got rear-ended, and the first estimate was way under what the repairs actually cost. I pushed back, suddenly th...

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RE: CLASSIC CAR STORAGE: ARE NEW CITY RULES GOING TOO FAR?

I get the complaint-driven idea, but honestly, I've lived next to a guy who swore his rusted-out 'project' was gonna be road-ready "any day now"...for...

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RE: little-known ways to snag cheaper insurance in Alaska

I get the appeal of cheaper insurance, but personally, I'm still wary of those tracking apps. Last winter, I had one installed for about two months—fi...

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RE: CLASSIC CAR STORAGE: ARE NEW CITY RULES GOING TOO FAR?

Had a similar experience last winter. Thought I was golden with my setup until the city inspector swung by and pointed out my tarp wasn't "secured ade...

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RE: What Happens if You're Labeled a Risky Driver by Insurance Companies?

Yeah, it does feel harsh sometimes. But honestly, after seeing a couple nasty accidents firsthand, I'm kinda glad they're strict. Had a buddy who used...

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RE: my experience with USAA's accident forgiveness—worth it or nah?

I was skeptical too until my son rear-ended someone last summer. USAA's accident forgiveness saved us from a nasty premium hike. Still, like you said,...

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