Posts Tagged ‘Down’

Some Tips for Insured on Keeping Your Auto Insurance Premium Rates Down

December 14th, 2009

There are so many ways that you can use to keep your auto insurance rates down and some of them you can use at the same time as other discounts to maximize your savings.

Here are some things that you can ask your auto insurance company for:

- Ask if you can receive a discount if you have more than one type of insurance with their company. For instance, you may find that you can have your auto insurance and your homeowner’s insurance with this company and they will provide you with a combined discount. Carry all of your insurance policies with them, such as auto, home, and life and you may find that you can get even more money off. » Read more: Some Tips for Insured on Keeping Your Auto Insurance Premium Rates Down

Car Insurance Deductibles in a Down Economy

December 7th, 2009

The first place most households often look is car insurance premiums.  To clarify, a car insurance premium is the amount you pay to the car insurance company on a regular basis (ie monthly) so the car insurance company will fix your car in the event of a car accident.  Car insurance can be considered a necessary evil.  No one likes paying for car insurance.
One of the most common ways to reduce your monthly car insurance premium is to increase your insurance deductible.  Your car driving habits can alter your car insurance expenses significantly.  If you are not a safe driver and you frequently get into car accidents, raising your insurance deductible may not be worth it.  The longer you go without getting into a car accident, the more money you save on car insurance expenses.  If you get into a car accident shortly after raising your deductible, you may end up losing money.  Is raising your car insurance deductible right for you?