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Recent Survey Shows Consumers Are Happy with Auto Insurance

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October 8th, 2009
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A recent poll conducted by Mintel Comperemedia found that a high percentage of policyholders are very pleased with their auto insurance companies. According to the information tracking company, the auto insurance companies must be doing something right to be able to maintain positive customer satisfaction.

Auto Insurance Credit Scoring Ban Reaches Michigan Supreme Court

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October 7th, 2009
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Michigan drivers will soon learn whether their auto insurance premiums will continue to be affected by credit scoring once the state’s Supreme Court makes a decision. The decision will be whether or not to ban the use of credit scoring when determining rates for policyholders. If the court approves the ban, base rates for auto insurance could drop drastically.

Federal Government Asked to Act on Distracted Driving

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October 6th, 2009
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Distracted driving resulted in close to 6,000 fatalities in 2008, according to the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT), which has prompted the Obama administration to take a stance on this unsafe habit. DOT and even insurers, have pushed Obama, Congress, and the public to come up with ways to make necessary chances – and soon.

Study Shows Higher Auto Insurance Premiums May be Linked to Occupation

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October 5th, 2009
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A recent study has revealed that a policyholder’s job may be directly linked to how much they pay for auto insurance. According to Quality Panning Corporation (QPC), which conducted the study, a driver’s educational attainment, as well as current occupation, may be the blame for higher premiums in certain states.

Collector’s Car Owners Pay Too Much for Auto Insurance

Posted in Auto Insurance , Classic Car Insurance

October 2nd, 2009
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While classic/vintage and racer cars are sometimes extremely expensive when purchased, many car owners don’t know that auto insurance coverage for these vehicles usually costs less than the standard auto insurance premium. That’s why car owners should take advantage of the benefits associated with collector’s cars, including lower premiums.

Progressive’s Pay As You Drive (PAYD) Option Added to 16th State

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September 30th, 2009
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Many drivers in Nevada are happy to learn that Progressive Insurance has added its Pay As You Drive (PAYD) option, MyRate, to their state. This is the 16th state to participate in the insurance provider’s new program, and drivers will now have an opportunity to save more on their auto insurance.

NAIC Recommends Military Personnel Review Auto Insurance

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September 30th, 2009
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While military personnel are deployed continuously, many don’t consider the effects of leaving their auto insurance behind without reviewing them first and making necessary adjustments. According the National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC), this is a common practice that should be avoided because it can leave personal property and family members improperly protected.

Car Borrowing Series: Liability on Borrowed Vehicles

Posted in Auto Insurance , Liability

September 29th, 2009
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Even though most auto insurance policies have some level of coverage regarding accidents caused by people other than the owner of the vehicle, ultimately the owner is liable for the expenses associated with an accident.

Car Owners Responsible

Generally, the owner of the vehicle is the person listed on the registration and vehicle’s insurance policy. If another person borrows the vehicle and is involved in an accident, the person held accountable for the financial debt incurred is the owner of the car in question.

Insurance Riders: Overview

Posted in Auto Insurance Riders , Life Insurance Riders

September 29th, 2009
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No two people are exactly alike, and therefore they will require different needs from their insurance coverage. Unless you are 100% average, chances are that your insurance policies including auto, home and health will all include some type of insurance rider to help customize a policy to meet your specific needs. When it comes to insurance coverage, a “rider” is defined as an additional set of conditions that are supplemental to the the basic package offered by the insurance company.

How to Find the Best Auto Insurance Quotes

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September 29th, 2009
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Finding the best auto insurance quotes among the many out there can be pretty tricky, especially if you don’t know where or how to search. But since we’re in the midst of a recession, the last thing you need is to pay too much for your coverage if you don’t have to.

The good news is that there are ways to search for reliable coverage that is also very affordable. Let’s take a look at some options you have for finding the best auto insurance quotes: