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Best Car Insurance in Indiana

Now More Than Ever, You Need to Select Carriers Based on Value:  Claims Handling, Service and Price The five best car insurance companies in the state of Indiana aren’t your usual suspects. Instead of enormous advertising budgets, these companies make big efforts to deliver superior value — a combination of excellent claims handling and superior […]

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Best Car Insurance in Illinois

Now More Than Ever, You Need to Select Carriers Based on Value:  Claims Handling, Service and Price The five best car insurance companies in the state of Illinois aren’t your usual suspects. Instead of enormous advertising budgets, these companies make big efforts to deliver superior value — a combination of excellent claims handling and superior […]

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Best Car Insurance in Idaho

Now More Than Ever, You Need to Select Carriers Based on Value:  Claims Handling, Service and Price The five best car insurance companies in Idaho aren’t your usual suspects. Instead of enormous advertising budgets, these companies make big efforts to deliver superior value — a combination of excellent claims handling and superior service at a […]

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Best Car Insurance in the District of Columbia

Now More Than Ever, You Need to Select Carriers Based on Value:  Claims Handling, Service and Price The best car insurance companies in the District of Columbia aren’t your usual suspects. Instead of enormous advertising budgets, these companies make big efforts to deliver superior value — a combination of excellent claims handling and superior service […]

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Is my insurer good about paying Insurance claims?

  An insurance company that resists paying insurance claims is not an insurance company. Instead, they’re an investment firm that takes your premium dollars, invests the money  and pays the interest and dividends — on your money — to their investors. Unfortunately, many people buy insurance from what ValChoice considers to be “investment firms.” But, […]

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Will the Internet be the death of local insurance agents?

  Could the rapidly emerging direct-to-consumer business model be the death of local insurance agents near me? Travel agent offices, bookstores and video rental shops were once local landmarks. Not long ago it was unimaginable these businesses would disappear. Will consumers soon look at the office currently occupied by their local insurance agents and wonder why insurance used to […]

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