01. Your Vehicle
Age, replacement cost, and whether a lender still holds a stake all change the cover that fits your car.
Auto insurance gets easier once you can see what each part of a policy does. Look over the choices here, then pick the cover that suits the car you own and the roads you use.
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Age, replacement cost, and whether a lender still holds a stake all change the cover that fits your car.
Yearly miles, where the car sleeps at night, and who else drives it shift the risk more than you expect.
Every policy pays up to a limit and starts after a deductible. I show how they trade against each other.
A one-person site that explains auto insurance before you pay for it.
Most car cover is bought in a hurry. A renewal arrives, the price looks close enough, and the same policy rolls over for another year. I built this site so you can slow that down and see what each line buys.
The pages stay on what matters: liability, collision, damage that is not a crash, deductibles, and the add-ons worth having. By the time you ask for a quote, you will know what you want in it.
Three ways to use this site whenever your policy needs a second look
Go through the policy you hold part by part, then spot cover you pay for but no longer need, or gaps that crept in since you signed.
Learn what to photograph, who to call, and what to note down at the scene, so a claim moves along instead of stalling on one detail.
See how deductible choices, coverage limits, and optional extras change what you pay each year, before you commit to any one policy.
Plenty of sites will sell you a policy. Fewer will explain one first.
Short answers to the things people usually want settled before they ask for a quote. If yours is not here, the contact page is one click away.
The premium is what you pay to keep the policy in force, monthly or every six months. The deductible is the amount you cover yourself on a claim before the policy pays. Raising one lowers the other, so the two are always set together.
Yes. Repair costs, how often that model gets stolen, and its safety record all feed into the price. Two cars with the same sticker price can carry quite different premiums once those numbers come into play, so check it before you buy.
Move to a safe spot if you can, check on everyone, then photograph both cars, the plates, and the scene before anything moves. Swap names and policy numbers, and skip any debate over fault while you are still standing on the roadside.
Usually, and it is often cheaper than two separate policies. Each car can carry its own coverages and its own deductible on one policy, so the older car can run leaner while the newer one keeps fuller cover for as long as you need it.
Once a year at renewal is the bare minimum. Look again whenever something changes as well: a new car, a new address, a teenager who starts driving, or a car loan that gets paid off, since each of those shifts what makes sense for you.