It was easier to talk to an insurance company until recently and they were a lot more accommodating. People could call them and ask for further discounts. A well trained and experienced agent would spend time finding ways of cutting your bill down. These days, they are keen to get off the phone if you…
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Do I Have to Change my Car Insurer when Moving to a New State?
People move across state lines for many reasons like starting a new job and that may mean many adjustments in life including auto insurance since each of them has own regulations to comply with. However, you may be happy with the current carrier and wondering if they would be available there again. First of all,…
Continue readingShould You Be Worried to Drop a Long Standing Car Insurer?
Motorists can read too much into it and start worrying about things that are neither here nor there. They may think that they built a nice history with the current company for years and it will all be lost when they switch to another. They need to realize that motor vehicle records (MVR) are kept…
Continue readingHow Would You Rate An Auto Insurance Carrier?
Unless there is a quick to read and easy to understand way of scoring car insurers most motorists would not take the time to look into complicated and confusing data to figure out which to choose. They would probably go with gut feeling, price and name recognition mainly built by advertisements, which are self-promotions. Thankfully,…
Continue readingAre Mutually Owned Auto Insurance Companies Better?
Often we come across this notion. There are motorists who specially look for mutual car insurance companies, where they can have a share of ownership, rather than publicly traded corporations. In other words, the ones who are accountable to their shareholders vs. companies who have nobody to report to but their policyholders. When it is…
Continue readingAre All Car Insurance Companies Equally Good & Cheap?
People often generalize things that they have limited knowledge. That is why often motorists put all automobile insurance carriers in one basket and say that they are all the same. This may also be due to the dim view people have about them. They may believe that one isn’t better than the other when they…
Continue readingDo I Need a Car Insurance Agent?
Once upon a time agents were the only source for information and policies. These days, it is so easy to learn more on the Internet, figure things out on your own and buy auto insurance coverage directly online, without needing to talk to anyone. So, the question isn’t about needing but wanting an extra set…
Continue readingHow Car Insurance Prices Are Set & Why the Difference
Many motorists are under the impression that quotes should be similar among insurers as the market is supposed to force an equilibrium. Also, they believe that the state commissioners control premiums as they check and approve rates. These assumptions are misleading and car insurance prices can change wildly between two apparently similar insurers for so…
Continue reading10 Largest Auto Insurance Companies in the US
Using market share is an indisputable way of ranking the leading automobile insurance carriers in the US. Number of policies they sold last year is a matter of statistics (not opinion). Size is a pretty clear indicator of popularity. They can only sell policies in big volumes if they do most things right consistently, like…
Continue readingWhich Is the Best Car Insurance Company for Youngsters?
They are always on the look out for cheaper rates. But many companies are put off due to statistically significant risks associated with them. On the other hand, some auto insurers can handle the exposure better and offer affordable quotes to youngsters. It is true that there are only handful of discounts available to them…
Continue readingAre All Auto Insurance Companies Regulated and Safe?
Certainly, there are checks, balances, rules and regulations in place to make sure that car insurance companies are as safe as they can be. Regardless of size, they are all subject to similar scrutiny. However, it may be easier to assume that some of the big names that operate in many states are safer purely…
Continue readingHow to Find Cheap & Reliable Car Insurance Companies
Often motorists take comfort from being with one of the top auto insurance companies and they may be under the impression that they have to pay a bit more for the brand. That is why they may put up with expensive premiums and don’t complain even though rates aren’t coming down after several years of…
Continue readingHow to Compare Auto Insurance Companies
We are lucky today in many ways as there are plentiful products, services and providers to choose from. Motorists should make the most of this highly competitive marketplace. They should compare vehicle insurance carriers carefully before choosing because this is the way to get the best value. And for that, they need to consider coverage,…
Continue readingOnline Reviews of Car Insurance Companies
Saving a few hundred dollars may be a good enough reason for most motorists to switch auto insurers. You may not be able to find such a clear-cut winner after you get a few quotes. If you have three or four in similar price range and you have no direct experience with any of them…
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