Many loan gap policyholders wonder if their insurance becomes void if they are ever more than thirty days late with an auto payment. The answer to this common question is that a gap insurance policy is not voided by a late car payment. Gap insurance is not automatically cancelled when a policyholder is behind on a payment, but it will matter if the vehicle is ever totaled before the payments are brought up to date, the payouts from your coverage will not include those overdue payments though. What gap coverage…
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Highlighting the benefits of California GAP coverage
Gapinsuranceinfo.com has released a new resource that has outlined the details of California GAP (guaranteed asset protection) insurance and provides consumers with information that can help them to decide which form of this optional coverage will best suit their needs. In California, GAP provides motorists that have a new vehicle that was purchased through financing, with coverage that will save them from being required to pay for the remainder of the loan’s balance should that car be totaled or stolen. This is accomplished by filling in the gap between the…
Read MoreIndependent insurance agents in Ohio flock to new insurance plan that may be a major hit with homeowners
Last month, Ohio’s Home Value Insurance Company launched a new insurance product dubbed Home Value Protection Insurance. The insurance plan is the first in the nation to provide protection against falling home prices due to a volatile market. Since announcing the plan, more than 75 independent insurance agents have applied to sell it, making Home Value Protection Insurance one of the most popular policies amongst agents in the nation. Given that the plan has no equal, there is an unprecedented opportunity for agents able to sell the product. The coverage…
Read MoreDoes gap insurance make sense for you?
By purchasing gap insurance, the financial burden on the depreciating value of cars can be resolved. A new car’s value decreases by the time you drive it off of the dealer’s lot, and can actually be reduced by 30% during its first year of ownership. The decrease in the value of new cars can lead to a huge financial burden, as you can end up having a debt on your car loan that is larger than the actual worth of the car. Should you be involved in an accident or…
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