Wednesday, February 25, 2009

Obtaining Multiple Car Insurance Quotes Is A Great Idea

By Susan Tanner

Personally having seen multiple commercials for car insurance, I get a little annoyed that there are so many. In fact during a one hour television show I counted six advertisements. Honestly, I was annoyed that there were than many auto insurance ads in such a short amount of time

While watching these commercials, I got an idea. I was curious to find out if this could actually help me save money. Although skeptical, I decided it may be worth my time to look into this in a little more depth.

First, let me state that I live in a small community with a population of approx 2,500. Needless to say, local car insurance choices are few and far between. Frankly, my wife and I had our cars insured by the same people that our parents and grandparents did. After watching the advertisements, I was convinced to make a change!

I wrote down the phone numbers and websites. I was surprised to discover that I could get a quote online. I went through the process and was very surprised! First, it was a quick process. I believe it took less than 15 minutes to finish the application. Secondly, I was told that I would be eligible to save money!

Specifically I would be eligible to save $350 annually. That averages out to almost $30.00 per month! Although some may thing this is not very much, I felt it was great. That is the equivalent to a dinner out for my family.

I investigated further and discovered the coverage would be equal to the coverage with the alocal guy.a Cheap auto insurance did not mean cheap or minimal coverage! This is certainly a time of struggling economy and saving money on any level was certainly attractive to me.

My wife and I decided to change and see if we were happy with the decision! We signed up for a company that seemed right for us. The company had great customer service and I saw actual savings in my pocket! The customer service was just as high quality as the local guy. This left me completely satisfied with my decision to switch.

I am now happy that I saw the tv program that night with all the insurance advertisements. I am also glad I took it one step further and went online to research it. Most of all I am glad we are able save $350 a year! This allowed us to save more as well as enjoy a dinner or two out. It has been nothing but a positive experience in my situation! - 15275

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