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Archive for October, 2009
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Sunday, October 11th, 2009
Have you heard of Pass Plus courses that drivers can go on to help reduce their insurance premiums immediately after passing their test? Well, did you know that there are motorcycle advanced training courses that can do exactly the same for people wanting to reduce their motorbike insurance premiums after just passing their tests too?
Most motorbike insurance providers will offer a discount of at least 10% to those individuals that have taken advanced motorcycle courses purely and simply because they are statistically less likely to have an accident and thus much less likely to make a claim. Of course, you may not have this under your belt when you first apply for insurance so after you do such a course inform your provider and if no discount is applied then look elsewhere to get what is rightfully yours.
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Friday, October 9th, 2009
Cheap car insurance is readily available for those people that are careful drivers and have not claimed in years. It is also available for people that have plenty of security on their car and have a low grouping car that costs little to repair. Of course, it is available for numerous others out there too but cheap car insurance will only last as long as your car does, so to speak! After all, if you do not maintain it properly then the likelihood is that faults will cause an accident.
Poor maintainence and repair of cars causes more accidents than you may think so it may be an idea to not only keep up the services on your car but also take the time to learn how to maintain it yourself. You will then be able to spot if anything is wrong with the basics of the car quickly to prevent issues further down the road.
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Thursday, October 8th, 2009
It is a fact that young drivers car insurance is more expensive than other forms of insurance and also that there are ways to save money on it. Any insurance policy that a young driver is on is going to be slightly higher than any other policy out there, but did you know that any action to save money that causes deception of some sort is illegal?
Unless the young driver is the primary holder of his or her insurance policy, or more specifically the one that governs the coverage of the car that he or she will drive, then the likelihood is that you would be breaking the law. There has recently been a clampdown on young drivers insurance matters so if you have yet to ensure that you are within the law then now is the time to do so before trouble really does find you.
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Wednesday, October 7th, 2009
It is a well known fact that the car insurance industry favours older drivers over younger ones because the former tends to have no love of speed and are far more careful than drivers that are in their 20s. This applies to men and women alike so it may come as no shock to find out that womens car insurance companies offer the same age related discounts as mainstream providers.
So how can you get age related discounts from womens car insurance companies? Well, you do not have to do anything at all. The insurers will ask for your date of birth, which you will have already given if you use a comparison site, and apply any discounts that they give for being over 50. As such, you can actually save money without doing anything at all, but it is worth looking at other companies because some insurers offer larger discounts for age than others.
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Tuesday, October 6th, 2009
Did you know that there were awards given out every year honouring those manufacturers that produce the most secure vans? I didn’t realise that there were any such awards until I read about it today. That’s why I felt the need to blog about it as it is not a well known fact. Having said that, everyone else should know about it anyway because the more secure your van, the better your premiums are because the van insurance industry actually looks at the awards and lowers their premiums in response to it by all accounts.
At this year’s awards, there were five categories – microvan, light van, heavy van, pick-up van and 4×4. Peugeot, Renault, Mitsubishi and Citroen were the manufacturers came out of it very well so if you are considering getting a new van or already have one then it may be an idea to look around for new quotes to see exactly how much you can save.
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Monday, October 5th, 2009
Taxi insurance is considered to be a blanket type of insurance by all of those individuals that do not own or drive a taxi and have no experience in the industry but if you take a quick look at the insurers that offer taxi insurance then you will realise that this is not the case. If you are looking for taxi insurance then you might like to see your options in print first and indeed you can.
There are various types of policy for taxis out there including, but not limited to, the following: first time taxi drivers, experienced taxi drivers, short term taxi drivers, taxi drivers that have been banned or have excessive points totals, taxi drivers under 25 years old, reformed accident prone drivers and specialist public vehicle drivers. The latter refers to limo and hummer drivers. As you can see, you have a massive choice and can choose the one that is best for you.
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Sunday, October 4th, 2009
If you own a performance car that is over 10 years old did you know that you would be able to take part in the scrappage scheme that the government has extended? You might not realise that it applies to all cars, vans and other similar vehicles and not just the usual cars that you see on the road every day. If you could do with a new car or want to trade your old one in for a sportier model then you can do that with little difficulty, but you might want to think about the performance car insurance first.
It stands to reason that your insurance will go up if you have a new model of performance car so if you do consider taking advantage of the scrappage scheme then be sure to get performance car insurance quotes before you head to your local dealership so you know what you can and cannot afford.
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Saturday, October 3rd, 2009
Motorbike insurance is a common product in the insurance marketplace today and most providers now offer it. Although there are some specialists still around, you can now get quotes from mainstream providers. All of them are starting to consider the safety of riders as well as covering the bike itself and so an important element of all cover is that applying to your helmet.
Helmet cover is a standard element of most motorbike insurance policies but you should have a good read of all the terms surrounding it. Some policies only cover your helmet if it is damaged in an accident but others will cover your helmet if it is stolen or accidentally damaged as well. Similarly, some have an excess that applies whereas others do not. Make sure that you know in advance what you are covered for so your safety is taken care of.
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Friday, October 2nd, 2009
Home insurance is one of the main types of insurance that people need, and many know that they need, but it is also one of those that easily confuses people because of the whole buildings and contents issue. Insurers seem to take it for granted that individuals know the difference and know which one they need but this is not always the case.
In fact, everyone needs contents home insurance cover but only one plicy is needed per household. Renters or tenents do not need buildings insurance but homeowners do because it is their responsibility to fix any structural issues that arise as a result of an accident or natural problem. In short, homeowners need a buildings and a contents policy, both of which can be bought separately or together, and renters needs contents insurance.
The idea behind home insurance is to only buy what you absolutely need so the information above is vital – make sure you know it so you can have peace of mind and only spend what you need to.
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Thursday, October 1st, 2009
Every driver knows that winter is the worst possible time of year for drivers because it is the time of year that ice and frost settles on the ground, the time that night falls early and the time that seems to put everyone on the road in a bad mood. As such, you should look at how you can keep hold of your cheap car insurance by looking after your car in the coming months.
Everyone knows that you need to adhere to the laws of the road to prevent you getting any points on your license and this will also help you to maintain cheap car insurance. However, going alittle bit slower and taking your time will reduce the risk of an accident. It does not matter if you are five minutes late somewhere but it does matter if it costs you a fortune in no longer cheap car insurance to get there on time.
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