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What are the Pros and Cons of Collision Insurance?

  What are the Pros and Cons of Collision Insurance? By Jennifer Brozic 07/16/2021 4:00pm A standard auto insurance policy comes with up to five main types of coverage that can help protect you from financial losses due to vehicle damage and injuries. Collision insurance is an optional coverage you can include. But before deciding whether […]

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How Do Deductibles Work for Car Insurance?

  How Do Deductibles Work for Car Insurance? By Jennifer Brozic 07/30/2021 12:00pm When you buy car insurance, some types of coverage have a deductible, and others don’t. If you need to file a claim, you might have to pay a deductible before the insurance company picks up the tab. Here’s how it works. Deductible vs.

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What is Auto Insurance Comprehensive Coverage?

  What is Auto Insurance Comprehensive Coverage? By Jennifer Brozic 07/16/2021 4:25pm Crashes aren’t the only things that can wreck your car. Adding comprehensive coverage to your auto insurance policy can help cover repair or replacement costs when something other than a crash damages your vehicle. What Comprehensive Insurance Covers Comprehensive coverage offers protection from events

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How Much Car Insurance Do I Need?

  How Much Car Insurance Do I Need? By KBB Editors 01/04/2022 4:00pm Drivers in nearly every state must maintain a minimum amount of car insurance to drive legally. But there are exceptions. And each state decides what types of coverage it requires and what the minimum policy limits will be. There’s no one-size-fits-all solution to purchasing coverage.

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What is GAP Insurance: Everything You Need to Know

  What is GAP Insurance: Everything You Need to Know By Jennifer Brozic 03/04/2022 4:00pm You’re about to sign on the dotted line for a new car purchase or lease, and suddenly, the sales rep asks if you need GAP insurance for the vehicle. While GAP coverage can be helpful in some situations, it isn’t required

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6 Common Types of Car Insurance Coverage

  6 Common Types of Car Insurance Coverage By KBB Editors 02/17/2022 8:00am Car insurance can help prevent a financial loss if you’re involved in an accident. Without it, you could be liable for accident-related injuries and damage. Luckily, there are many types of insurance coverage to choose from. The amount of protection you receive depends on

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Facts About Car Insurance You Might Not Know

  Facts About Car Insurance You Might Not Know By KBB Editors 02/22/2022 8:52am When it comes to car insurance, what you don’t know can hurt you — and your wallet. But understanding how auto insurance works can help you make informed choices about your coverage. Here are some lesser-known, but important, car insurance facts to be

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Ordering a Car from the Factory: Everything You Need to Know

  Ordering a Car from the Factory: Everything You Need to Know By Sean Tucker 03/27/2023 4:00pm https://www.youtube.com/embed/dtJsTgfdNkM?enablejsapi=1&origin=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.kbb.com&widgetid=1 Quick Facts About Buying Directly from the Manufacturer  Do you find yourself dreaming of a very specific car that is proving hard to find? If you’re willing to wait, you can order a car built to your exact specifications direct

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Flooded Car? FAQs for Affected Owners and Shoppers

  Flooded Car? FAQs for Affected Owners and Shoppers By Renee Valdes 07/13/2023 4:00pm Quick Facts About Cars Damaged in Floods Hurricanes, tropical storms, and other catastrophic rain events like in Vermont recently and the resulting flooding can damage and destroy vehicles, sometimes beyond repair. The effects of these events extend beyond those with affected vehicles. The

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What Type of Car Insurance Covers Weather-Related Damage?

  What Type of Car Insurance Covers Weather-Related Damage? By Renee Valdes 12/01/2022 8:00am Quick Facts for Weather-Related Events With Your Car When weather wrecks your car from a tornado, hurricane, volcano, or fallen tree, having the right insurance coverage can make a big difference. Without the right type of car insurance, you could be responsible

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