Insurance Agent: Teen
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Insurance
Asked by C.B. from Dallas
on September 30, 2008
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Hello everyone,
I have a 15 yo son who is turning 16 next Thursday. We have already purchased him a car and are looking for insurance on it and it is just outrageou...
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- My dad owns an insurance agency and always has the cheapest rates. You should give him a call, he can give you a quote right over the phone. Sun Insurance Agency #...
- Your money worries are alleviated if the kid pays for his own gas and insurance. With Dallas cars averaging $35k and your "new" car worth something, and odds are he'l...
- C., I use Traveler's Insurance. They are a great, established company and don't have the high rates like State Farm or Farmer's. My agent is Brian Rawlins and he...
Life Insurance???
Asked by S.R. from Chicago
on March 2, 2012
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Im now looking to get life insurance. I know little of this can someone recommend a reputable company and share your experience with your agents?
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- Please do not take a form letter answer like "OneandDone" has given you. Life insurance companies are rated based upon their financial soundness. As insurance is...
- We went through our Insurance agent (who we have our home/auto with). They have a company that they work. I would start there.
- You can get quotes online for all kinds of different policies. That will give you an idea of what you might be able to afford. If you need help trying to decide what k...
Don't Know What to Do About 16 Year Old Son's "Accident."
Asked by Z.Z. from Washington DC
on September 3, 2010
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I just got a call from our insurance company about an "accident" my son had. I was totally blindsided because my son mentioned nothing about it. I called him and he to...
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- I have raised two teenagers and had many dealings with cars. I think this is an opportunity for education (what to do next time) rather than punishment (he clearly bel...
- Love Wendy E's advice about the camera. I'm sorry you're going through this, but I'm glad you posted. You reminded me that when my girls are of driving age (we're se...
- Don't be hard on your son, he thought it was a done deal and didnt need to tell Mommy about it. He knows NOW that it is in his best interest if there is a next time t...
Car Insurance
Asked by L.B. from Lubbock
on August 3, 2010
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Hello Mamas!
I'm curious as to what kind of car insurance you would promote as the best? I'm looking for something reliable, low cost, etc. I'm currently insured wi...
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- I don't know if you can get it near you, but we use Erie insurance and LOVE IT!!! They have about 5 different ways of paying (everything from one time to monthly), and...
- Shop around, I have Geico and my husband is notorious for getting a ticket every six months (no joke). We pay $155 a month for 3 vehicles.
- As far as injury claims go, progressive and usaa are the worst! State farm and geico are the best.
16 Year Old Son Wants Car
Asked by R.G. from San Francisco
on November 9, 2009
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my son wants his car. he is 16 and is desperate to get it. I think he should have to wait another year. I want him to be 17 when he gets his car. In the mean time, ...
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- Oh what fun you are having.....My daughter is 19.......we ended up getting her a junker, but my husband is very handy........it was $600.....she paid half of car insur...
- I would decide how much you want to contribute to the car fund. If he wants a better car than you are willing to pay for, he can make up the difference. I also feel ...
- I'm a firm believer in kids buying their own cars. I think you could easily come up with a compromise. Tell him that he will have to use your car for X months to sav...
Life Insurance Policy on Husband
Asked by P.W. from San Francisco
on April 2, 2010
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My husband is 55. We are arguing over whether to get a 15 or 20 year term life insurance policy on him. Since I figure I'll probably outlive him (I'm a woman, I work...
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- Before making a firm decision, I would suggest you talk with your financial planner or CPA to detrmine the type of policy best suited for your needs and financial goal...
- Term life is meant to replace lost income during the income producing years...that's why they recommend 10x your yearly salary prior to retirement, then the idea is th...
- I would not get term at all. Check out what Dave Ramsey says about it. He has several books.
Can't Afford Life Insurance - What to Do?
Asked by M.T. from Minneapolis
on March 3, 2011
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Hi, we've been looking into life insurance. We decided term, about 250,000-350,000 for 30 years. We're in 40-45 year range. We decided on 30 years because we still ...
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- You could look at decreasing term insurance where the benefit goes down as you age - it's intended to cover mortgages where the balance is also going down. I think yo...
- M., have you looked at Met Life? They are highly rated, treat their customers very well (my dad had Met and they were wonderful to us when he died) and their rates ar...
- Can you afford a lower amount of life insurance? Lets say $100,000? If so, then I would go that route. I do understand your worries; however, it would be better to ...
Adding Teen Driver to Insurance, How Much???
Asked by J.M. from Denver
on September 19, 2011
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My daughter is ready to get her drivers license and we will need to add her to our car insurance. My husband just got a quote from our insurance company of $827 a yea...
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- How long a timeframe? If that's per year, you are doing well. Be glad she is not a teen boy. We were quoted over $1K to add my stepson. Ask around, but $800 seems aver...
- Actually $827 is not that bad for a teen! Sounds pretty good... I know that car insurance for a teen is PRICEY!!!! LOL! With her GPA she should be able to get a go...
- I'm an insurance agent in AZ. The honest answer is you can't compare your insurance quote to what anyone else is paying. Especially don't ask us in AZ because after ...
Seeking Private Health Insurance
Asked by K.C. from Dallas
on April 25, 2008
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Hello Mommies!! I am going to be leaving my job to return to college for a year to finish my nursing degree. It's wonderful for our family except that I am the benef...
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- K. i'm not a ins agent --- i'm a rep--- it's called asi health for one person or all family members can you call for high lights of company? ###-###-#### cov...
- I used www.ehealthinsurance.com that let me compare plans, cost, deductibles, etc. and NO PRESSURE
- Hi K., I'm not sure how much your are willing to spend on Health Insurance, but I work for Ameriplan which is a 16 year old company that provides and alternative to...
Car Insurance for a Teenage driver...help!
Asked by B.W. from Rocky Mount
on October 20, 2010
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I have a teen who has had her learners permit for a year and is of age to get her license now. She also took Driver's Ed in high school and passed with a solid "A". In...
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- I've been with Statefarm forever - since I learned to drive - and maybe I should shop around and see what else is out there but my agent really has been awesome, so I ...
- i would compare prices at different insurance companyies i am a teen driver and i got state farm insurance and pay 50 dollars a month
- My daughter is 17 and drives a 2009 Jetta. It costs us nearly $950 for six months even with her good student discount and a low mileage policy (under 7500/year). We ...
