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How long after a car accident can you file a claim?

While most car insurance companies say you need to file a claim within 24 hours, the actual time you have to file a claim is much longer.

by  Alison Tobin on May 16, 2019

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How to switch car insurance companies in five steps

You’ve decided to switch your car insurance, but how do you do it? Easily change auto insurance by following these five easy steps.

by  Ryan Baillargeon on May 16, 2019

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How to buy car insurance: The ultimate car insurance buying guide

Quickly learn the pros and cons of the different ways to buy car insurance and the car insurance coverages you need to buy in this comprehensive guide.

by  Joel Ohman on May 15, 2019

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How much bodily injury liability coverage do I need?

Each state sets its own minimum bodily injury liability limits. However, purchasing the minimums will likely leave you underinsured in some accidents.

by  Ryan Baillargeon on May 15, 2019

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Is uninsured motorist coverage worth it?

Uninsured motorist coverage is required in 21 states and is optional in others. See if you need to buy uninsured motorist coverage and why it may be worth it.

by  Alison Tobin on May 15, 2019

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What is GAP insurance, and do I need it?

GAP insurance offers valuable protection for car loans and leases, but do you really need it? Learn more about GAP insurance and explore your options here.

by  Ryan Baillargeon on May 14, 2019

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What is personal injury protection (PIP)?

Personal injury protection is a required car insurance coverage in 12 states and covers expenses related to an injury after an accident, regardless of fault.

by  Alison Tobin on May 13, 2019

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How to cancel your car insurance

To cancel your car insurance, you’ll need to contact your insurance company (by phone or mail) and you may need to sign and send in a cancellation letter.

by  Ryan Baillargeon on May 13, 2019

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What does umbrella insurance cover?

Umbrella insurance is extra liability coverage that provides policyholders extra protection beyond the coverages in their car or homeowners policy.

by  Maddie O'Leary on May 06, 2019

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How to get cheap car insurance: 14 ways to lower your auto insurance rates

Take advantage of these 14 ways to get cheaper car insurance and stop paying too much for your auto insurance.

by  Alison Tobin on Apr 29, 2019

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Can you insure a car you don’t own?

If you’re the primary driver of a car someone else legally owns, getting it insured can be tough. Here are some ways to get insurance for a car you don’t own.

by  Maddie O'Leary on Apr 15, 2019

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Lyft Insurance: Everything you need to know

Lyft insurance offers some protection to Lyft drivers, but there are gaps in coverage you should know about. Here’s what you need to know.

by  Alison Tobin on Apr 10, 2019

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Buying a car out of state: 5 things to know

When you’re buying a car out of state, there are some differences than regular car shopping. Here’s what you need to know.

by  Maddie O'Leary on Apr 02, 2019

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How do insurance companies make money?

Insurance companies pay out millions, or even billions, of dollars in claims every year. Find out how they’re still able to make money.

by  Maddie O'Leary on Mar 27, 2019

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Can I add someone to my car insurance who doesn’t live with me?

Most car insurance companies will not allow you to add someone who does not live with you to your policy. Learn more.

by  Alison Tobin on Mar 25, 2019

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Car make and model: How does it affect your car insurance rates

Your car’s make, model, body style, and trim level all affect your car insurance rates. Find out how much your car make and model can change your rates.

by  Maddie O'Leary on Mar 18, 2019

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4 Steps to handling a hit and run insurance claim

Involved in a car accident where the other driver fled the scene? Here’s 4 steps to filing a hit and run insurance claim.

by  Maddie O'Leary on Mar 13, 2019

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Liability vs. full coverage: Differences in car insurance policies

Liability insurance covers damage you cause to other people and their property whereas full coverage includes coverages that protect your own car as well.

by  Alison Tobin on Mar 04, 2019

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