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Thursday 28 April 2011

Affordable Insurance - How To Save

Finding a way to save on your insurance policies can be a very great way of making savings.
Since a lot of us have either auto insurance, health insurance, home insurance, renters insurance, life insurance and other types of insurance coverage, little savings we can make from all these different policies would amount to something tangible and worthwhile.
We would be looking at three broad ways of making savings.
* The first thing we would look at is quotes comparison. Quotes comparison allows you a sneak preview of what different insurance companies would charge you for the cover you are looking for. The more quotes you can get and compare, the more savings you are likely to make.
This should be the first thing you should do be buying any policy.
* After getting and comparing quotes and buying the policy you require from your insurance company of choice, the nest thing would now be to look for things that can earn you more savings.
Depending on the type of insurance policy you have, raising your deductible would earn you lower rates. You need to raise your deductible wisely. You do not want to raise it to an amount you would not be able to come up with should you need to.
* The last way that you can save is by taking advantage of discounts available on your policy. There are many types of discounts you can take advantage of. Some of them include
- Safety Discounts - You get this discount for keeping the insured item (car, house etc) as safe as possible.
- Security Discounts - This is for securing the insured item. The more secure it is, the more likely you are to get this discount.
- No Claim Discounts - When you do not make claims on your policy for sometime, you should get this discount.
- Low Mileage Discounts (Auto Insurance) - This applies to auto insurance. The less you use your car, the more likely you are to get this discount.
- Good Driving Discounts (Auto Insurance) - Also for auto insurance. The better a driver you are, the less likely you are to get involved in an accident so you get this discount.
- Discounts For Paying Premiums Annually And Now Monthly - Insurance companies prefer that you pay your premium yearly. When you do this, you save some money.
etc
You should however talk to your insurance agent who would then explain to you the discounts available on the policy you have.
Make all the savings you can and really enjoy affordable insurance.

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