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Affordable Car Insurance - How Your Home And A Few Other Things Affect Your Rates

Published Tuesday, September 2, 2008 by bloggerblognet22596 | E-mail this post

Do you know that some very unlikely things have a huge impact on how affordable your car insurance rate is? Let's look at how your home and a few other things do...

1. Where you live has a huge impact on your auto insurance rate. If you live in a community that has a high incidence of automobile theft, vandalism and violence you will pay much more than if you live in a peaceful neighborhood. But there's more to it...
Insurance carriers cannot start asking themselves or checking statistics each time somebody applies to know how much risk that is caused by a potential insured's place of residence. Consequently, they do the reasonable thing: Group places into different risk categories.

If unluckily fall into a zone in their grouping that shows that you live in a high risk area, then you will pay more. However, you may be shocked to know that a house less than fifty meters from yours falls into a medium risk area. There have to be boundaries and they could benefit you or otherwise. So check before you pay for that home.

2. Maintain an outstanding credit rating. Those who have bad credit pay high premiums for all forms of insurance and that includes auto insurance. It is normal for insurance providers to infer that a person who defaults in credit card payments will also easily miss payments of auto insurance premiums. This means more danger to them and more expensive premiums for you.

3. If you want to save a lot, choose a third party only policy. This option makes sense only in states that put up with such at least as the minimum. This package covers the other vehicle, not yours, in the case of an accident. Your own car is not catered for. This suggests that you'll be expected to spend out of your own purse to repair your car. This is the most cost-effective option for those who have old cars.

The shortcoming of having comprehensive or collision coverage for an old car is that your vehicle's value at the time of theft or accident is what would be used to determine your compensation.

There's just no way the total of your payments over a reasonable time frame and your deductible will not surpass what you'll get as reimbursement. That's, unless. If an insurance package won't be rewarding on the long run, it definitely isn't worth the sacrifice.

4. You can reduce your premium by asking for quotes from good insurance quotes sites. Visiting not less than five quotes sites increase the chances that you'd get bigger savings. I recommend that you use a minimum of five quotes sites because that will make it less likely that you'll miss out better quotes not given by the other sites. This increases your chances of getting better rates.

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