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Monthly Archives: September 2011

Where do minivans rank in insurance?

First, a little information on minivans. While regular vans are built on truck frames, a minivan is built on a car frame. They also have removable seats that allow for a choice between transporting cargo or people. Minivans are typically … Read More

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Why is my compact more expensive to insure than my sedan?

While you may be saving more money on the purchase price of your compact car, you might end up losing many of those savings in insurance costs. As a rule, compact cars actually cost more to insure than your average … Read More

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How does having a work truck affect my car insurance?

When you purchase a truck, your insurance agent will end up asking you several questions about its intended use. They need to do this to determine what the appropriate insurance for you is. If you were just using it to … Read More

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What will I pay for car insurance on a Mercedes Benz SLS AMG?

You can get the 2012 Mercedes Benz SLS AMG as either a coupe or a roadster. U.S. News and World Report raves about the SLS AMG’s ability to compete on the track and handle well on the road. While reviewers … Read More

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Who has better car insurance, Amica or USAA?

Amica started in 1907, focusing on preferred-risk. While originally focused on auto insurance they’ve expanded into homeowners, marine, and umbrella policies. It is a mutual insurance company, which means that the policyholders, not the stockholders own the company. USAA or … Read More

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Will I save any money if I get a low mileage car insurance policy?

Low mileage insurance is a policy for individuals who limit the use of their vehicles. Those who drive less than 7,500 miles a year are good candidates. A policy from GMAC, for example, offers the following savings. • Discount of … Read More

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What kind of distracted driving laws does Texas have?

Distracted driving is pretty simply defined as when you are focused on something other than driving. This can be anything from eating to texting. Most distracted driving laws focus on texting and cell phone use, though. In Texas if you … Read More

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Can I waive my deductible?

Well, you can’t waive your deductible, but your car insurance company may choose to do so. A deductible is the amount of money you have to pay before your car insurance will kick in. Some auto insurance companies have a … Read More

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What will I have to pay for insurance on an Audi A3?

The Audi A3, a luxury hatchback, ranks highly among other cars in its class. The A3 is a bit on the expensive side at $27,270. U.S. News and World Report considers the A3 a good combination of practicality and performance. … Read More

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What is the price of car insurance for a Mitsubishi Outlander?

U.S. News and World Report says the 2011 Outlander is fun to drive and offers plenty of horsepower if you pick the GT model. The Mitsubishi Outlander also has a large cargo bay, offering 14.9 to 39.5 cubic feet depending … Read More

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