Auto insurance details often leave consumers wondering

Auto Insurance

Policyholders aren’t certain whether certain specific incidents are covered. Though most policyholders have a good grasp on the basics of what their auto insurance provides, many still feel left in the dark in terms of certain specific circumstances such as whether or not they have coverage for a bad tank of gas that requires the car to be towed so that a mechanic can drain the tank and lines and replace the fuel. The answer isn’t as simple as some policyholders would like as it does depend on the policy.…

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Auto insurance confusion left behind by recent severe weather

Hurricane Isaac

Storms leave policyholders wondering about the extent of their coverage. The 2012 hurricane season is well underway, and now that a severe storm has left damage to many states, many are wondering about details such as the coverage of their auto insurance in these circumstances. The protection a consumer has for his or her vehicle depends on the perils covered by the policy. More broadly, though, there are some ways to look at a vehicle’s potential auto insurance coverage, based on the type that has been purchased. Auto insurance comes…

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Why is rental car insurance important

Many people travel during the holiday season, and those travelers will also often be renting cars. During that experience, they will be offered the opportunity to purchase rental car insurance. However, many of those travelers don’t know whether or not rental car insurance is worth their money. While many consumers say that they never buy it, others feel that this is a rather shortsighted perspective. The fact is that car rental insurance is relatively inexpensive, but at the same time it is among the best ways to protect yourself when…

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