Informed Buyer's Guide to Auto Insurance       Sponsored By:

1. Finding the Right Level of Coverage

Did you know there are seven or more types of auto insurance coverage available in most states? Some states even have requirements for the types of coverage, and minimum coverage requirements. The first step in shopping for car insurance is learning about the different coverage plans available, examining the levels of liability and common pitfalls, and then making the decision on which level of coverage is right for you. You will be able to better identify the right level of coverage for your needs. These informative tips will give you insight into the financials, liability levels, and overall protection of the most popular coverage plans.

2. Selecting an Insurance Company

Once you have decided on your level of coverage, it’s time to choose a reliable insurance company to purchase from. After a provider is selected and agreements are signed, the next likely interaction will be when it’s time to file a claim. Dealing with a difficult insurance company after an accident will only add stress to an already stressful situation. Use these tools to look into potential insurance carrier customer service scores, financial stability, and unbiased track record.

3. Saving Money on Car Insurance

Car insurance can be expensive, especially if you are in the market for a high level of protection for accidents. Shopping around for quotes and coverage rates is only the starting point for savings. Smart shoppers find ways to reduce their bill without reducing their coverage throughout their relationship with their insurance company. These useful tips will give you an insight into how discounts can be found, and how they can be implemented to cut costs without reducing protection.

4. Get the Right Insurance for Your Classic Car

Your classic is not just another standard car you drive. So you can’t just have a standard car insurance policy. Instead, you need a specialized classic car policy. Get a quote through Progressive, and you’ll get coverage that’s designed just for classic cars. Your policy can include specialized coverages, such as Guaranteed ValueTM for your classic’s real value, coverage for original replacement parts, and more.