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Does an auto loan build good credit?

Question by : Does an auto loan build good credit? I recently financed a vehicle with the help of a co-signer. This is the 2nd time I’ve needed a co-signer, as the original loan went to the credit of the Primary, and none of it went to my credit score (which is currently at 0). [...]

Q&A: How is being forced to by health-care insurance different than being forced to carry auto insurance?

Question by Prometheus, l Ain’t; Possum, l ls: How is being forced to by health-care insurance different than being forced to carry auto insurance? I can think of ta few ways: 1. We don’t HAVE to drive 2. If we do drive, most states require insurance, but also may take a bond or proof that [...]

How often does Progressive Auto Insurance review their customers’ driving records?

Question by zaliawhm: How often does Progressive Auto Insurance review their customers’ driving records? I got a speeding ticket recently, and it’s the first I’ve had in years. I’m concerned that my insurance will go up a lot. However, a friend said that her insurance provider pretty much never reviews your driving record once you’re [...]

How much does my auto insurance go up after my first ticket?

Question by Triple_Lutze: How much does my auto insurance go up after my first ticket? I got my Drivers License a month back. Today I rented a car (and fortunately with a full insurance cover) and ran into another car and got a ticket that says “Inability to control car” or something like that. I [...]

Can a homeowner’s insurance cover an auto stolen because keys were taken from break in to home?

Question by JY: Can a homeowner’s insurance cover an auto stolen because keys were taken from break in to home? My friends home got broken into and car keys were stolen and with that stole the vehicle. The vehicle only had liability insurance. Now both homeowners and auto insurance are telling them that they won’t [...]

Q&A: How much is motorcycle insurance compared to auto insurance?

Question by Jordan: How much is motorcycle insurance compared to auto insurance? Just wondering because one of my friends says she only pays half of her auto insurance a month and she is paying $ 300 and that seems pretty steep. Best answer: Answer by Sixpacks Lahaha Know better? Leave your own answer in the [...]

Can you resume your auto insurance policy one it was canceled?

Question by vetal_2007: Can you resume your auto insurance policy one it was canceled? Can you resume your auto insurance policy one it was canceled? ok it was canceled 5 months ago I wasn’t using the car so I didn’t need insurance at a moment. Now I am planning on using the car again. Can [...]

Q&A: Can you resume your auto insurance policy one it was canceled?

Question by bari pierce: Can you resume your auto insurance policy one it was canceled? Can you resume your auto insurance policy one it was canceled? ok it was canceled 5 months ago I wasn’t using the car so I didn’t need insurance at a moment. Now I am planning on using the car again. [...]

Which is better for building credit? Auto loan or student loan?

Question by timbobelmo: Which is better for building credit? Auto loan or student loan? I already have a 710 credit score…I am 20 years old…and can honestly do either. The only difference between the two is the auto loan has a higher %rate, and the student loan has a much lower monthly payment in case [...]

Q&A: What companies offer instant online auto insurance proof?

Question by Ashley: What companies offer instant online auto insurance proof? **I don’t need quotes, I need printable proof of insurance** I know The General offers instant proof of insurance by printing it straight from the internet, are there any other auto insurance companies that offer it? I don’t want to know about quotes or [...]

Am I required to get rental car insurance if I don’t have my own auto insurance?

Question by kiki: Am I required to get rental car insurance if I don’t have my own auto insurance? I am planning to sell my car and cancel my auto insurance. If I want to rent a car, am I required to buy their rental car insurance, since I wouldn’t have any other auto insurance [...]

Q&A: What is the best auto insurance company if you have an accident/ticket?

Question by big_burner: What is the best auto insurance company if you have an accident/ticket? So my wife was in an accident in February, and she ended up totaling the car. She also got a citation for reckless driving at the same time. Our insurance rates didn’t jump that high at the time, but now [...]

How is auto insurance affected by a divorce when there is a debt owed and its in both parties names?

Question by TS: How is auto insurance affected by a divorce when there is a debt owed and its in both parties names? 15,000 owed and in the middle of settling community property. She is the primary driver. As of right now the insurance is set up as if we were still married as the [...]

When will the Insurance Lobby force us to have Medical insurance like the did Auto insurance?

Forced auto insurance, seat belt laws, helmet laws, child safety seats, laws and regulations, all brought upon us by insurance companies who use government regulation to maximize their profits. Isn’t it only a matter of time before they get their friends in Washington to make Health Insurance Mandatory? Or is that the republican plan for [...]

What are some discounts that many auto insurance companies offer that might help save some money?

10pts to best answer. Question about auto insurance policies? I just earned my drivers liscence. My father is dreading the cost of adding another driver to the family auto insurance policy. What are some discounts that many insurance companies offer that might help save my dad some money when the premium is due?

What are some really good auto insurance companies?

I just turned 18 and my parents are basically kicking me off the insurance. i need some good but affordable car insurance (full coverage) What insurance company are you with and about how much is it a month for 1 driver?

How can you find out what auto insurance company a person has?

A friend of mine had their parked car damaged by a driver and the person that did it is not willing to give out their insurance information. There was a police report and unfortunately the insurance information was not captured. Is there any ways to find out what insurance company a person has? Maybe through [...]

How is the health care overhaul different from auto insurance?

I’m not well versed in the world of politics, but I just read that there are 13 states that are going to sue because they claim it is unconstitutional for the government to mandate that we have health care. How can they require us to keep auto insurance then? Correct me if I’m wrong but [...]

Can you buy auto insurance the very moment you buy a car? Do insurance companies work that quickly?

Can I call an insurance company the instant I buy a car and say, “Hey, I just bought a car. I want to get insurance for it.”? I think companies should do this because if I take off from the dealership without insurance, and somebody hits me on the way home, I’m in trouble, right? [...]

I Had No Fault Insurance In Mich. The Guy Who Hit Me Is From Ohio.do I Have Any Recourse For Cost Of My Auto?

I didn’t understand the no fault law and I believed that if another driver were at fault, their insurance would cover my costs. Clearly this is not the case. Because the driver who made an illegal left turn and totalled my car was from Ohio, is there anything that I can recover from his insurance [...]