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How do you switch car insurance plans?

Last week I was talking to my friends about their car insurance plans and realized I’m not getting the best bang for my buck. If I switch plans, how would I do it?

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Will Baldwin · Updated on
Reviewed by Shannon Martin, Licensed Insurance Agent.
There’s nothing worse than talking to friends and feeling like you’re the one missing out! Using the
Jerry
app is the easiest way to switch plans and save money.
Jerry can help you:
  • Compare quotes from over 50 top insurance companies
  • Sign up for a better policy
  • Cancel your old policy
  • Save an average of $879 per year on
    car insurance
Before making the switch, don’t forget to:
  • Contact your current insurance company to ask about cancellation fees and refunds. Many auto insurance companies give you the right to cancel at any time as long as you give notice, but there could be a fee attached.
  • Do your research to make sure you avoid a
    lapse in coverage
    .
After making the switch, don’t forget to:
  • Replace your old
    insurance ID card
    with your updated one.
  • Send proof of insurance to your lender, if you are leasing a car.
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