Low Cost Car Insurance For Limited Use Vehicles

 

February 13, 2009 by · Leave a Comment
Filed under: Limited Use Vehicles 

Reader’s Question:

I recently got a job and manage to buy a car which its sole purpose is for home to office transportation only. Can you help me obtain low cost car insurance for this short distance vehicle?

Thomas

Phoenix, AZ

We know for a fact that there are still drivers who earn little income and don’t want to spend so much on car insurance. The thing is, there are many factors that are involved before car insurance company finalizes your car insurance cost. Your gender, age, the make and model of your vehicle and even the place where you live will be thoroughly assessed before car insurance company determines how much you’ll be paying.

The easiest way to achieve low cost car insurance in Arizona is to do the following:

1. Learn defensive driving skills at a driving school which is certified by your car insurance company.
2. Installing anti-theft device such as car alarms.
3. If you own more than one vehicle, insure them both in one insurance company and you can qualify for a multi-car policy discount.
4. Maintain a good credit history. Having a good credit history places you in a good position to arrange a deal or to bargain for a low cost car insurance rate in Arizona.

If you already considered doing the following and you already obtained low cost car insurance in Arizona, you can still make your annual insurance rate to drop every year. Never get involved on any traffic accidents, avoid getting parking tickets and always obey traffic rules. Maintaining a good driving record will reduce your annual premiums every year.

Adding Teen Driver To Your Car Insurance In Arizona

 

July 27, 2008 by · Leave a Comment
Filed under: Teen AZ insurance 

Reader’s Question:

I have my teenager listed on my own car insurance policy in Phoenix, Arizona. He reared a brand new mustang and we had to make claims from our insurer. Will my car insurance premium go up upon renewal if my policy should expire?

Tom

That is one big crash to your bank account if you didn’t have car insurance policy. Your insurer must be in a bad shape after paying for the damages on that mustang! For most insurers, accident rate of listed drivers will definitely affect car insurance premiums. In fact, being accident prone and high probability of road accidents for teenage drivers is reason enough for your premiums to get raised by your car insurer.

You might experience irreversible results for now on your car insurance premium’s possible increased rates because of that accident. However, you can always ask the insurance regulating agency to check if you are not overcharged if any increase happens. Your insurer in Phoenix will be more than happy to explain to you their rating system.

A good way too for you to check if your rates are reasonable is to shop around for free quotes online. You can get good quotes from around Arizona through this website and I think it is wise for you to do that. Once you submit your zip code, you will be given a comparison chart for local insurers in your area who can give you some free quotes. Once you have those quotes, simply compare that to the probable new rate you might be charged by your present insurer and see if you are not charged too high.

I hope your car insurance rate would not increase as much!