Understanding your auto insurance coverage
Auto insurance policies are not the easiest to understand and many times coverages can be misunderstood. It is important to contact your auto insurance agent or company to go over your policy to make sure you are covered correctly and not over paying for coverages you do not need. Be sure to look over your policy every renewal to make sure the proper coverages are still there. And if your situation in life has changed and you need more coverage be sure to let your insurance agent know. Here is a list of coverages on your auto insurance policy you can choose from:
· Bodily Injury Liability and Property Damage
· Medical Payments
· Uninsured Motorist Coverage
· Personal Injury Protection
· Rental Car Reimbursement Coverage
· Roadside Assistant/Towing
· Comprehensive Coverage
· Collision Coverage
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It is important to remember that business use is usually not covered under your personal auto policy. There are less exclusions on the personal auto policy but still some things to be aware of to disclose to your agent when getting quotes. Here are a few things to disclose to your auto insurance company to make sure you are covered correctly:
· If you deliver goods or transport people to different places
· If you working in ride sharing industry
· If you have employees who drive your vehicles
· If you drive out of state for work on frequent basis
· If you add on custom equipment to your vehicle
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