sculptor49
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RE: Would you risk a higher deductible to lower your insurance bill?

I hear you on the peace of mind thing, but there’s another angle to consider: - If you’ve got a solid emergency fund, a higher deductible might not s...

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RE: Do you really need extra insurance for a rental in Montana?

Having rented in Montana a few times, I get the anxiety about every little ding. Here’s how I see it: - Montana roads can be brutal—lots of gravel, u...

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RE: What happens if your rideshare app is between trips and you get into an accident?

You nailed it with the “choose-your-own-adventure” vibe—insurance is a maze. Honestly, your breakdown matches what I’ve seen with my own policies. It’...

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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.

- Totally agree on the documentation thing. I’ve started photographing every inch of my cars before storm season, just in case. - Digital records are ...

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RE: Why does insurance cost more in Houston than Austin or Dallas?

- Totally hear you on that. It’s frustrating when your personal habits don’t seem to matter as much as the zip code. - From what I’ve seen, Houston’s ...

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

Had a similar experience last year when I needed coverage for my '72 Chevelle. Here’s what stood out for me: - Local agent actually knew about classi...

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RE: WHEN DOES PAYING EXTRA FOR MEDICAL COVERAGE ON AUTO POLICIES MAKE SENSE?

- Totally get the “double-dipping” vibe, but here’s how I look at it: - Medical payments on your auto policy kick in regardless of fault. That’s han...

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RE: Confused about Illinois car insurance rules—anyone else?

- I get where you're coming from—insurance add-ons feel like a money pit sometimes. - Roadside is one of those things that seems pointless until you’r...

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RE: Little-known trick with Progressive’s roadside help

- Had a similar thing happen with my '72 Chevelle. Roadside guy pulled out one of those pencil gauges—looked like it’d been through a war. I handed hi...

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RE: HOW DO YOU DECIDE ON THE RIGHT DEDUCTIBLE FOR YOUR INSURANCE?

Totally get your logic on higher deductibles, especially if you're disciplined enough to stash away the savings. A few things I'd add from my experien...

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RE: anyone else feel like AAA insurance isn't what it used to be?

Had a similar issue last summer—waited nearly two hours in the heat for AAA. Tech was polite but barely glanced at anything beyond the obvious. Still,...

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

Had the same issue with cardboard—thought I was clever until I saw oil soaking right through onto my garage floor. Couple things I've learned since th...

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RE: insurance denied my claim—what would you do?

Couldn't agree more. A lot of insurance adjusters just aren't familiar with older or specialty cars, so they default to denying claims they don't full...

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RE: HOW DO YOU DECIDE ON THE RIGHT DEDUCTIBLE FOR YOUR INSURANCE?

Totally agree—running the numbers is key. A few other things I usually factor in: - **Vehicle age and value**: For my classic Mustang, I actually kee...

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

Good points on the sensors—I've had mine trigger randomly after a windy day, and sure enough, it was just some leaves stuck near the bumper. Quick cle...

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