Before the pandemic, car insurance prices were skyrocketing. While we still haven’t actually emerged from under the covid curse, rates are once again creeping up. A commonly cited reason is distracted driving. Here at ValChoice, we tend to be skeptical of simple explanations, so we took a look into the data. Here’s what we […]
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The Easiest Way to Find New Car Insurance
When your insurance bill arrives, do you wish you had time to find new car insurance? If you’re like most people, the answer is yes. However, shopping for insurance is not something anyone looks forward to doing. That’s why most people stay with the same company year after year. Even when their insurance price keeps […]
Holiday Parties – Has The Driver Had Too Much Eggnog?
What a great time of year. The season is filled with holiday parties, friends and family to see, music to listen to and presents to give and receive. This is all good, unless you have too much eggnog before getting behind the wheel. That can put a serious damper on the fun. In this […]
How Often Should I Shop for New Car insurance?
Remember the news stories about rebates car insurance companies offered during the pandemic? Some people used the fact they weren’t driving as a reason to shop for new car insurance. However, not that many shopped their insurance. If that includes you, now you may be wondering ‘should I be shopping my insurance?’ The next […]
Should I Change Insurance Companies?
There are two reasons to change insurance companies. The reason most people change is to save money. The other reason is to get better quality coverage. Surprisingly, better quality coverage is often almost the same price. This post will show you how easy it is to change insurance companies. An easy way to change […]
What do I do If I’m Hit by a Driver With Cheap Car Insurance?
A friend mine recently called to tell me he had been hit by a driver with cheap car insurance. It sounds like his family may have some pretty serious injuries. Despite being a career insurance agent, his question was “what advice do you have?” My heart goes out to my friend. This is an […]
Should I buy insurance online?
Our shopping lives are moving online. Does that mean it’s time to buy insurance online? At ValChoice, we rate every insurance company so you can get excellent protection, and a good price. Therefore, the answer to the question of whether to buy insurance online starts with a quality check. How well does the insurance […]
Is Cheap Car Insurance Worth The Price?
Is there anyone that doesn’t want cheap car insurance? Saving money on car insurance is definitely a good thing. In an economy where prices on everything, except income, are rising fast, saving money is good. Cheap insurance doesn’t always mean bad insurance. Also, expensive insurance doesn’t always mean good insurance. Click the button below […]
Do driving jobs that let me make money with my car affect car insurance?
Does the gig economy have you considering becoming a driver for a delivery service? Driving jobs for services like Uber and Lyft have become commonplace. For a while we all hoped the pandemic was behind us. Some people probably worried that their driving job might slow down or go away. With the delta variant […]
How do I compare car insurance companies?
When buying a car consumers compare price, quality, warranty, service, and other key points. However, when buying insurance it’s difficult to compare car insurance companies. In fact, until now there was no good way to compare car insurance. Comparing car insurance wasn’t possible because data on insurance company performance wasn’t shared with consumers in a way that […]