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		<title>Auto Insurance Michigan: Where To Start Looking?</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 26 Dec 2009 18:05:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[One of the first places to start your search for auto insurance in Michigan is the web since numerous Michigan agencies have a web presence. Indeed you will find that the Michigan rate is freely available for all to see. The websites of the auto insurance companies based in Michigan should provide you with all [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>One of the first places to start your search for auto insurance in Michigan is the web since numerous Michigan agencies have a web presence. Indeed you will find that the Michigan rate is freely available for all to see. The websites of the auto insurance companies based in Michigan should provide you with all the information you need to set about applying for a policy for your vehicle and in most cases comparing rates, however for more general information try <a target="_blank" href="http://www.reduceautoinsurancecosts.com/">http://www.reduceautoinsurancecosts.com/</a> as the site is is all about data to aid with this exact subject.</p>
<p> Low Rates Are Available: Comparing rates from one company to the next has never been easier, these days all one has to do is hop online and compassion shop from one site to the next taking notes of all the important details about each policy and its pricing.</p>
<p>You can locate <a target="_blank" href="http://www.reduceautoinsurancecosts.com/auto-insurance-explained/cheap-auto-insurance-michigan-8/">cheap auto insurance Michigan</a> from online car insurance brokers for numerous towns in Michigan like for instance Ann Arbor, Detroit, Clinton as well as Dearborn and many more. The average premium that you will expect to pay for your auto insurance in Michigan should be in the range of four thousand dollars.</p>
<p>This was also applicable four years back, but even today there are still many premium rates that fall below this average, because of the stiff competition existing between different car insurance companies in Michigan.</p>
<p>  Neglecting to open a policy will put your well-being in danger, and place unnecessary financial burden on your shoulders, not to mention the stress of worrying whether you are going to get found out at anytime. Though every state in the United States has its own insurance policies, Michigan State does also have a no-fault policy, which allows the car owner to claim insurance compensation irrespective of who is to blame for an accident, though there are some limitations.</p>
<p>Remember to closely examine each company&#8217;s policies not just looking at price to truly weigh up the pros and cons of each company&#8217;s deals. This way you can be sure you are really getting the best deal.</p>
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		<title>What Car Insurance Coverage Do You Really Need?</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Nov 2009 18:47:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kat</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Jessica Cronin There are six types of auto insurance coverage that a car insurance company may offer today. The most basic type is liability coverage, which protects you if you are at fault in an accident. Generally, you are able to opt for liability only coverage, when you own your vehicle outright. If the [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>By Jessica Cronin</p>
<p>There are six types of auto insurance coverage that a car insurance company may offer today. The most basic type is <strong>liability coverage</strong>, which protects you if you are at fault in an accident. Generally, you are able to opt for liability only coverage, when you own your vehicle outright. If the car is financed, the lender as well as the insurance company will most likely require you to have full coverage. A full coverage policy generally includes six types of coverage. And here lies the basic difference between car insurance and the best car insurance.</p>
<h2>Property Damage Liability:</h2>
<p> This pays for the damage to someone else&#8217;s property caused by your car, irrespective of the fact whether you are driving it or someone else is driving it with your permission. This coverage can be available as cheap auto insurance that includes damage to other types of property, both private and public, such as fences, guardrails, telephone poles, homes or other buildings, or any other structures your car may have damaged.</p>
<h2>Bodily Injury Liability:</h2>
<p>This covers injuries, caused to someone else either by the policy holder or any other family member included on the policy. It also applies whether the injury is caused when you are driving your vehicle or you are driving someone else&#8217;s vehicle with the owner&#8217;s permission.</p>
<h2>Comprehensive cover:</h2>
<p>With this car insurance coverage, you will be repaid if your car is stolen or if it is damaged by something except for an accident with another car. Natural disasters like tornadoes or earthquakes, hail, falling objects, vandalism, fire, or colliding with animals, which also can cause damage to your car, are included in this coverage. Comprehensive coverage normally carries a deductible of $100 to $300.</p>
<h2>Collision:</h2>
<p>This insurance coverage pays if your vehicle is damaged as a result of collision with another car or object. It also covers the damages caused by potholes. If you are at fault in an accident, this coverage will pay for the cost of repairing your vehicle, minus the deductible. This insurance cover usually comes with a deductible of $250 to $1,000.</p>
<h2>Medical Payments or Personal Injury Protection (PIP):</h2>
<p>This insurance coverage ensures treatments if you or any passengers in your vehicle are injured in an accident. In some cases, PIP bear further medical costs such as rehabilitation, and costs related to injuries such as lost wages and even funeral costs.</p>
<h2>Uninsured and Underinsured Motorist Coverage:</h2>
<p>If you are involved in an accident caused by an uninsured or hit-and-run driver, this insurance coverage will repay you for damage to your vehicle. Make sure to compare auto insurance rates to get affordable car insurance!</p>
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		<title>Why People Don&#8217;t Buy Insurance</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Nov 2009 18:34:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kat</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[By David Crump As an insurance salesman for many years, it often puzzles me why people don&#8217;t buy sensible protection. Why &#8220;self-insure&#8221; a large risk instead of buying affordable protection? Here is my &#8220;Top 10&#8243; list of why people don&#8217;t buy insurance. 1. It is not required. You may be required by a business contract, [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>By David Crump</p>
<p>As an insurance salesman for many years, it often puzzles me why people don&#8217;t buy sensible protection. Why &#8220;self-insure&#8221; a large risk instead of buying affordable protection? Here is my &#8220;Top 10&#8243; list of why people don&#8217;t buy insurance.</p>
<h2>1. It is not required.</h2>
<p>You may be required by a business contract, bank loan or state auto liability requirement to buy insurance, however, in most cases, protection is a choice. No one requires you to buy higher auto liability limits beyond minimum requirements OR to protect your assets beyond the bank lien requirement OR protect your family with Life Insurance. Many people don&#8217;t believe in buying something that they are not required to buy regardless of the value.</p>
<h2>2. Some Don&#8217;t Believe in Insurance</h2>
<p>Sometimes a client will only buy the coverage required and then only begrudgingly. They have no belief that the insurance has any value and consider any money spent on it to be a waste. No discussion of their potential risks or how insurance can be helpful will have any impact.</p>
<h2>3. Cultural Heritage does not Value Insurance</h2>
<p>I have observed a cultural component to buying insurance. Since insurance is a product of the sophisticated, capitalistic economies of Europe and North America, if you are outside of this cultural group, you are less likely to value the protection. My experience has also been that people of recent Asian heritage typically are less focused on buying coverage. My office helps many first, second and third generation Mexican-American&#8217;s in our Austin, Texas, community and we can see the progression as each generation becomes more Americanized in their attitude about insurance.</p>
<p>In my experience, the opposite is also true. People of recent English heritage (or English educated) typically are very focused on their potential lawsuit risks and often buy broader protection including higher liability coverage than my average client. This makes sense because of the long history of insurance in England.</p>
<h2>4. Uneducated on Their Financial Risk</h2>
<p>Many people buying insurance don&#8217;t have the experience or understanding of their potential financial risks. For example, one-third of the people in Texas who are uninsured for Healthcare expenses have more than adequate incomes to buy health coverage but make the choice not to. A major injury or illness can cost far more than they realize. I believe that their choice not to buy at least a catastrophic health plan speaks to the lack of understanding of their potential risk.</p>
<h2>5. Denial of Known Risks</h2>
<p>This is the &#8220;it won&#8217;t happen to me&#8221; self-insurance plan. I see it all the time; clearly understood risks that can be economically insured, but the risk is ignored.</p>
<h2>6. Misunderstands Risks</h2>
<p>People buy coverage &#8220;backwards&#8221; everyday. For example, a low deductible on auto collision is purchased but important higher liability limits are not considered. If you understood your risk, the much greater financial risk is a lawsuit after a bad auto accident. The couple hundred dollars difference in your collision deductible is trivial.</p>
<p>Another example is buying Accident protection instead of Life Insurance. Most people don&#8217;t realize that you are four times more likely to die of an illness rather than by an accident. Many people misunderstand their risk and think that accidents are more likely.</p>
<h2>7. Intangible Product</h2>
<p>Beyond a policy document, insurance is an intangible product. It is a conditional contract with a promise of potential future financial benefit, not an automobile or box of chocolates.</p>
<h2>8. Confused about Insurance Choices</h2>
<p>This is a common problem. Too many choices with too little understanding of the choices are a recipe for confusion. A confused person won&#8217;t buy the protection they need.</p>
<h2>9. Unfavorable Attitude toward Insurance Companies</h2>
<p>Sometimes people know they need to buy protection, but don&#8217;t trust that the insurance company will fairly pay claims. Maybe they have had a bad experience or didn&#8217;t understand a claim outcome in the past.</p>
<h2>10. Lack of Funds</h2>
<p>If insurance was free, everyone would buy wonderful protection. The reality is that coverage does cost money and you have to pick and choose what you buy.</p>
<address>David W. Crump, Ross Gray Insurance Agency</address>
<address>I specialize in Business, Health and Personal Insurance sales and service. A graduate of Texas Tech University (BBA Marketing), I began my career in retailing of Toy, Hobbies and Games. I have been a business owner but changed careers to insurance after selling my interest in a Dallas area Game Store Chain thirteen years ago. Hobbies include Gardening, Music (Bass Vocal) and Stock Investing.</address>
<address>See our website at <a href="http://www.quoteaustininsurance.com/" target="_new">http://www.quoteaustininsurance.com/</a>. Ross Gray Insurance Agency has a 30+ year history serving Central Texas on all facets of insurance. We are located in South Austin at 2404 S. IH-35. We are here to help!</address>
<address>Copyright 2009, Ross Gray Insurance Agency, Inc.</address>
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