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Does State Farm Insure Cars With Rebuilt Titles?
State Farm is one insurance provider that insures cars with rebuilt titles, but getting coverage may take more work compared to a clean-title car.
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Melanie Krieps Mergen
Jan 13, 2023
Why Did My Allstate Car Insurance Rate Go Up?
Your Allstate car insurance rate may have gone up if you recently moved, got into an accident, lowered your deductible, etc. Ask your insurance agent to be sure.
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Melanie Krieps Mergen
Jan 11, 2023
What Is a Car Insurance Grace Period?
A car insurance grace period allows drivers to maintain their coverage even if they miss a monthly payment.
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Andrea Barrett
Jan 11, 2023
How to Add a New Car to Your Insurance Policy
Click here for everything you need to know about adding a new car to an existing insurance policy.
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Cameron Thiessen
Jan 06, 2023
How to Lower Your Car Insurance Rates After a Ticket
Lower your insurance rates after a ticket by asking about discounts or enrolling in a defensive driving course. Find out more ways here!
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Andrea Barrett
Jan 06, 2023
Can You Pay Your Car Insurance Premium with a Credit Card?
You can usually pay your car insurance premium with a credit card, but it might not always be the wisest decision. Here’s why.
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Macy Fouse
Dec 31, 2022
How to Get Help Paying for Car Insurance
If you need help paying for car insurance, only three states offer financial aid—but you can reduce your coverage or look for discounts to lower your costs.
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Claire Beaney
Dec 23, 2022
What Happens if Car Insurance is Canceled for Non-Payment?
If your car insurance is canceled for non-payment, you can face higher premiums, DMV fees, and possible license suspension.
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Shannon Fitzgerald
Dec 23, 2022
How to Lower Car Insurance Premiums
This is a guide on lowering car insurance premiums. You can keep car insurance rates low by switching providers, raising deductibles, lowering coverage, and more.
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Brady Klopfer
Jun 27, 2022
Bad Insurance Decisions That Can Impact Your Car Insurance Rates
Bad insurance decisions such as having points on your license and your credit score dropping will negatively affect your car insurance rates.
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Jacoba Bood
Dec 08, 2022
7 Secret Ways to Save Money on Car Insurance
These secret tips make it easy to save money on car insurance.
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Cheryl Knight
Jun 27, 2022
What Is the Average Car Insurance Cost in 2021?
Your quote will vary based on driving record, provider, type of coverage, and other factors. Average rates are $611 for minimum coverage up to $1134 for full.
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Eric Schad
Dec 08, 2022
Why Did My Car Insurance Go Up?
No one likes to see car insurance go up. If yours does, it’s probably due to your credit score, driving record, surcharges, or lifestyle choices and changes.
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Hillary Kobayashi
Dec 02, 2022
What Is a CLUE Report—And How Could It Affect Your Car Insurance Rates?
Insurance companies use your CLUE report, a limited record of past insurance claims, to help set your premiums.
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R.E. Fulton
Mar 23, 2023

All Questions on Car Insurance Premiums

How do I add a car to my current car insurance?
I'm planning on buying a new car this weekend. Can't wait! I know it needs its own insurance, so how do I add another car to my current car insurance?
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melanie reiff
Oct 27, 2021
How much is it to get insurance on a car?
I've decided I want to buy a car. I know I need insurance, but I'm not sure how much it'll cost. I want to budget before I decide on something. How much is it to get insurance?
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Emily Maracle
Oct 19, 2021
How do I calculate my car insurance?
Is there any way to calculate your car insurance? My premium went up and it doesn't seem right. I want to calculate what it should be on my own. I want to make sure I'm not getting cheated.
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Joshua Levy
Dec 10, 2021
How do you calculate your car insurance?
Is there any way to calculate your car insurance? My premium went up, which doesn't seem right. Can I calculate it on my own so I know I'm not getting cheated?
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Joshua Levy
Oct 20, 2021
How much will you have to pay for car insurance?
I got into a car accident a few weeks ago but my insurance hasn't changed yet. I'm expecting my rate to bump up but I don't know by how much. How do you calculate car insurance?
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Joshua Levy
Oct 26, 2021
How to find out car insurance expiration date?
I’ve been trying to update my paperwork and make sure I have everything in order. I'm not sure if I have an active car insurance policy anymore, so what is the best way to view my policy's expiration date?
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Carlos Kirby
Nov 09, 2021
How can I get an accurate car insurance quote?
Insurance shopping is such a mystery to me. It seems impossible to get a straight answer. How do I get an accurate car insurance quote?
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melanie reiff
Oct 27, 2021
How do you calculate your car insurance premium?
I’m looking to buy a new car. I have some makes/models in mind, but I’m concerned about how much the insurance will cost. How are insurance premiums calculated?
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Chloe Jenkins
Oct 21, 2021
How can I make sure my insurance policy is still active?
How can I check on my policy status? I just got a message saying that my car insurance is pending cancelation, but I am set up on automatic payments. How is that possible?
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Shannon Martin
Jul 22, 2022
How do I calculate my car insurance amount?
I'm getting a 2018 Nissan Altima. I feel good about my loan and car payment, but I need insurance. How do I calculate my insurance amount?
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Emily Maracle
Oct 18, 2021
How is my car insurance premium calculated?
I really don't understand how my insurance company is deciding the amount to bill me. How is my car insurance premium calculated?
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Nick Kunze
Mar 07, 2022
How long does it take car insurance to go down?
I have a few tickets and accidents on my record. I saw an increase in my insurance at my renewal. How long will it take for my insurance to go down?
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Emily Maracle
Oct 19, 2021
How far back do insurance companies check driving records?
I’m thinking about switching insurance companies because my current premium is through the roof. However, I have a ticket from about 6 years ago and I’m worried it will still affect my rate. How far back into your driving record do insurance companies look?
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Andrea Barrett
Mar 31, 2022
What is the cheapest insurance in Pennsylvania?
I recently moved to Pittsburgh and want to find a better deal on my insurance. What are the cheapest rates I can expect to find in Pennsylvania?
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Gracie Hanson
Oct 20, 2021
How do I change the policy holder name for my car insurance policy?
I will no longer need to drive my car and want to give it to my grandson. How can I change the policy holder name on my car insurance?
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Grace Cho
Nov 10, 2021
How can I know my car insurance premium?
I'd like to see a breakdown of how much I pay for insurance per year. Can you tell me how to figure out my car insurance premium?
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Matthew Macgugan
Dec 06, 2021
How to reduce car insurance premiums for young drivers?
My daughter is going to be driving in a couple months, and I know our rates are about to jump. Are there any good ways to get a low premium for younger drivers?
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Carlos Kirby
Nov 09, 2021
How do you lower your premium on car insurance?
What's the best way to lower your car insurance premium? I'm planning on buying a new car but I don't know if I can keep up with my payment plan and a new insurance premium.
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Joshua Levy
Sep 20, 2021
How many years after a car accident can you sue?
If I wait for a few years after a car accident, can I still sue? I live in Massachusetts, and I got into a car accident about two years ago. I just found out that one of my injuries is much worse than it originally seemed. If it’s not too late, I’d like to sue.
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Liz Jenson
Oct 15, 2021
How do I estimate a car insurance?
Is there any way to estimate your car insurance? I'm nervous about how much my premium is going to cost. I was hoping I could estimate how high it'll be.
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Joshua Levy
Dec 10, 2021
How can I get a refund on my car insurance?
I am canceling my car insurance after four months. How can I get a refund for it?
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Emily Maracle
Oct 20, 2021
How do I pay my car insurance monthly?
I'm looking into insurance policies. I keep seeing a total premium amount, but I want to pay monthly. How would I do that?
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Emily Maracle
Oct 18, 2021
How much does it cost to add a driver to my insurance policy?
My son just turned 16, and now has his license. We will be sharing my vehicle, for the time being. How much is it going to cost to add him to my insurance policy?
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Rachel Juillerat
Nov 23, 2021
How much does it cost to change your address on your car insurance?
Is it expensive to change the address of your car insurance? My friend moved and said his insurance rate went up! Is this common?
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Joshua Levy
Oct 26, 2021
How can I lower car insurance premiums for a young driver?
I will have to set up car insurance for my son and daughter in the next year, but I know younger drivers are more expensive to insure. I want them to be able to drive legally, though, so how can I get lower insurance premiums for the young drivers in my house?
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Carlos Kirby
Nov 12, 2021
How to lower your car insurance payment?
I got a speeding ticket two months ago, and now my rates have climbed almost double what they were before. What are some good ways to lower payments on your car insurance?
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Carlos Kirby
Nov 10, 2021
What impact does your driving record have on your car insurance premium?
I was a poor, inattentive driver when I first got behind the wheel. I have a bunch of tickets and a few accidents on my driving record. Now that I bought my own car, my parents want me to get my own insurance. How much will my driving record impact my rate?
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Emily Maracle
Jul 29, 2021
How do you reduce your car insurance cost?
My six month car insurance premium is $2,000. How do I reduce the cost of my car insurance?
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Emily Maracle
Oct 19, 2021
How much is the extra cost to insure a second car?
How much does it cost to insure a second car? My husband and I are considering getting our son a car, but we don't know how much it will raise our insurance.
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Joshua Levy
Oct 26, 2021
How much does it cost to get car insurance?
I need to get car insurance on my car. I haven't purchased it before. How much does it cost?
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Emily Maracle
Oct 20, 2021

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