There are several cheap car insurance companies. Listed here are a few and a review of what information is contained on their websites.
Progressive has claimed to be a cheap car insurance company. They offer services such as 24/7 claim service, pet accident insurance, and someone to assist you with buying a car if yours gets totaled, and discounts for a safe driving record and having more than one car insured with them. In completing a quote, individuals are asked to provide the car that they drive, personal identifying information, and whether they have any driving violations. Individuals are then offered a choice of what kind of car insurance they would like, and the amount of money they could pay for each of those insurances, which may or may not be cheaper than what they are already paying.
Geico also has claimed itself to be a cheap car insurance company. Their claim is that 15 minutes could achieve you up to 15 percent on your insurance. One bonus with Geico is that they do provide all the different coverages that are available and that you the consumer should consider having on your policy. I started a quote from them but became frustrated at the amount of information that they required. Some personal information I was allowed to opt out of giving like my phone number and social security number, but others I was not like my occupation and how great I am paying for my insurance currently. Geico does not provide coverage in Massachusetts.
Allstate is going a different route in being a cheap car insurance company. Their claim is a safe driving bonus for every 6 months an individual goes without an accident they can earn up to 5% of their premium. They can also earn money off of their deductible. Individuals can also receive a quote online.
State Farm can also be considered a cheap car insurance company. They offer to their individuals information such as how much insurance do they need, what affects the price of their insurance, what are coverage and deductible options, and auto insurance discounts. They offer discounts for Multiple Vehicle, Multiple Line, New Vehicle Safety, Accident Free, Anti-Theft Device, Defensive Driving, Good Driving, Good Student and, Driver Training. Individuals can catch a quote online in about 15 minutes.
Nationwide is also a cheap car insurance company, because they claim that you can save up to $500. They offer 100% guarantee on repairs for as long as you own the vehicle. They offer 24/7 claim service. They also offer free On Your Side Reviews to abet you with choosing discounts and coverage that are right for you.
Amica also claims to be a cheap car insurance company. They do not offer much information about their auto insurance online. However, you can complete a quote online.
Esurance offers the most information about cheap car insurance companies. Esurance allows individuals to obtain a quote that compares auto insurance rates. This allows the individual to pick the best insurance information for them. Individuals can then buy the policy right online. Esurance claims that if another company offers a cheaper rate you can purchase the policy.
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Senior citizens and older drivers, like teenagers, find themselves at a disadvantage when it comes to car insurance. A number of factors, such as crashes per miles driven and accident fatalities according to age group, cause insurance rates to begin to rise once a driver reaches the age of 60. Considered only slightly less risky than new drivers there are some things seniors can do to keep the rising costs of auto insurance to a minimum.
Most states now offer mature defensive driving courses designed to keep driving skills engrossing. As is the case with Driver’s Ed, about two thirds of all states mandate insurance companies give policy discounts upon completion of these courses. Generally, the cost for these two day courses is less than $30.00 and may well provide a 10% discount on auto insurance for 3 years. Checking with your insurance agent, AAA, or AARP can get you information on where courses are offered in your state along with actual costs.
Seniors should carefully consider the vehicle being driven for a number of reasons. As a rule most insurance companies give discounts across the board for safety and anti-theft features, updating or upgrading could save money over the long haul. Additionally, as we age our reflexes and reaction time slows, so now more than ever it is important for the car to be properly maintained and easy to operate.
One of the biggest money savers on car insurance is also the most obvious – avoiding accidents. Any driver regardless of age who is uncomfortable during definite conditions such as weather, darkness, or rush hour should simply just not drive.
Joining AAA, or AARP is well worth the yearly fee, not only will it save you money on car insurance in some cases, but it can also effect on repairs. Always shop around for the best prices, or at the very least review your policy yearly with an agent to be clear you’re not missing any discounts.
Sources:
http://www.hometownquotes.com/auto-insurance-tips-for-seniors.html
http://www.sbaaa.com/Insurance/Auto/auto_insurance_senior_citizen_drivers.htm
http://www.seniorjournal.com/NEWS/Discounts/2007/7-06-28-SenCitCanFind.htm
Filed under Auto Insurance Reviews by on Dec 17th, 2010. Comment.
