February 5th, 2010 by Ryan Parker
We have all experienced walking into the car rental agency wanting to rent a car. We go through the normal process of picking the right car, where we are allowed to drive but one crucial part that has most of us stumped is the insurance side of it. Most car rental agencies have multiple insurance plans which can really put the spanner in the works of someone who is simply looking for a simple insurance plan for their rental car. Of all the processes involved in renting a car, the car rental insurance is by far one of the most difficult to understand and an area where people can be easily taken advantage off. In this article we will explore the many ways that rental car insurance is used as a way for rental companies to get you to part with more cash than necessary.
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January 16th, 2010 by admin
I have credit cards which say they cover me for rental car insurance when I use the card to make the full payment for the rental. How does that work? Are there any catches? Does it make sense for me to get the additional insurance from the rental agency (like Avis)? If I am in [...]
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January 16th, 2010 by admin
When you’re finalizing the details of your rental car purchase, you will be asked by the representative about what kind of coverage you want added to your rental. It’s a spur of the moment of decision that, if uninformed, could leave you paying for unnecessary coverage or rejecting coverage altogether leaving yourself vulnerable for considerable [...]
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January 15th, 2010 by Alex Hammond
A short term car insurance is as the name suggests, a car that can be insured for a very short term. One reason people get this form of insurance is to be able to drive a car of the lot of a private dealer prior to having established long term auto insurance. Others use it in order to lend a car to a friend or relative, or to borrow a car from one.
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November 17th, 2009 by Adriana Noton
Anyone who has had to rent a car would have had to decide whether or not to get car rental insurance. The decision however is normally not a major issue for one reason. Most types of car insurance already provide coverage for a rental vehicle. As well, some credit cards also carry car rental insurance as a benefit. This is especially true of top of the line platinum cards. If such a card is used to pay the rental fees, you may well be covered.
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