How Auto Insurance Works
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Everything you need to know about auto insurance, from how rates are set and what coverage you need to where to get it and what to do when you need it.
- How auto insurance rates are set
- How to buy auto insurance
- How to file a claim
How auto insurance rates are set
Understand what information is used to set your rates so you can make informed decisions when purchasing or renewing your insurance policy.
How to buy auto insurance
Whether you’re a first-time buyer or looking for a new insurance provider, learn how to shop around for the coverage that best meets your needs.
How to file a claim
Whether you need to make an auto, home or business claim, all the information and forms you need are in one place.
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