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RE: WHY DOES PAYING MONTHLY COST MORE THAN PAYING ANNUALLY?
It’s wild how stubborn those fees are, right? I’ve wondered the same thing - like, is the “processing” just someone clicking a button? The main reason they charge more for monthly is basically two things: risk and admin....
RE: Navigating the maze of senior insurance options
I’ve wondered about that too - like, are these “extras” really saving anyone money, or just making the plans look fancier? I tried keeping track one year and honestly, I barely used any of the bonus stuff. Maybe it’s dif...
RE: Saving a few bucks on insuring your vintage ride
I get what you mean, but I actually like having that “autobiography” handy. Once, my phone died right as I got pulled over, and I was so glad I had the old-school paperwork. Maybe it’s just habit, but it feels safer to m...
RE: Car insurance in Wyoming: who actually treats you right?
That’s honestly the best test. If they get annoyed by your questions, that’s a huge red flag. I did the same thing - wrote out my “what ifs” - and it helped a ton. It’s wild how much weather and wildlife factor in here, ...
RE: Mileage-based car insurance: who’s using it and which company do you like?
Mileage Trackers Just Don’t Get Classic Cars That’s kind of hilarious, in a frustrating way. These trackers really don’t know what to do with older cars, do they? I tried one of those “pay by the mile” things on my ‘87 ...
RE: Getting Lost in the Maze of Uber and Lyft Insurance Rules
I totally get where you’re coming from - it’s tempting to just pay and be done, but man, those insurance headaches can come back to bite you later. Have you ever had them suddenly deny something months down the line? Hap...
RE: Getting that student discount on car insurance… not as easy as I thought
I get what you’re saying, but I’ve actually had a bit of luck with those apps - maybe it’s just my area? I drive in the city too, but I found if I stick to side streets and avoid rush hour (when I can), my score doesn’t ...
RE: USAA vs State Farm: which claims process is less of a headache?
Yeah, niche cars are a whole different ballgame. I had a buddy with an old Saab and neither company wanted to touch OEM parts - kept pushing aftermarket. Did you have to push hard for OEM, or did State Farm just approve ...