Friday, December 14, 2007

Is It Time To Compare Car Insurance Costs?

If you have not shopped for car insurance recently you may be in for a surprise. That's because rates have actually gone down in some areas. Here's an easy way to make sure you're not paying more than you have to. Over the past couple of years, car insurance rates have decreased in many states. However, you may not be aware of this if you have been satisfied with your current insurance.

If fact, the first place you should check to see if you could save is with your current company. After all, you may be eligible for some discounts that you weren't when you took out the policy. What's more, now you may be able to handle a larger deductible. Increasing your deductible can lower your overall premium quite a bit. Or, you may no longer want to pay for comprehensive coverage on an old vehicle. Also, if your credit rating has improved you could qualify for a lower rate. Car insurance companies are using credit information more and more to help determine if someone is a high risk.

However, you should still do some comparison-shopping to make sure there isn't another company out there that can give you a better rate. This is easy to do. Get your current auto policy out. If you don't currently have insurance, determine the coverage you want and the deductibles you can afford. In order to get the most accurate comparison, you should provide the same information for each quote. Get several quotes from different companies. The easiest way to do this is online. You can visit Web sites for different insurance companies and request a quote. Or, go to a comparison Web site. These sites allow you to get quotes from several companies without having to enter your information over and over again.

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