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What is comprehensive car insurance

After buying a car you should consider the insurance cover that you should take. There are a number of factors that you should consider when choosing the type of insurance cover that is suitable for you. In the process of shopping for insurance cover for your car you might have come across comprehensive car insurance.

What is comprehensive  car insurance?
This insurance protects your car against risks such as being stolen or damage regardless of who is at fault.The only exception is when there was a collision the comprehensive cover cannot pay for collision. For instance if your car is involved in damaged by falling objects, theft, fire, animals, natural disaster and civil disturbance comprehensive cover will protect you against them.
You should also check with your insurance agent so that you know which of the above damage is included in their comprehensive car insurance policy. Different insurances companies cover different perils in their comprehensive insurance.

Factors to consider when choosing a comprehensive car insurance cover

We all have different needs; the same applies when you are choosing auto insurance. Choose an insurance policy that serves your needs to avoid having the wrong cover which will lead to you having some of the risks you are exposed to not being covered. Read on to know what factors you should consider while choosing a comprehensive insurance cover.
  • If the lender or leaser needs you to take the comprehensive coverage.
    If you have borrowed or you were leased a car with the car dealers they might tell you it is a must that you have the comprehensive insurance. In this case you will have to take the comprehensive coverage.
  • The value of your carIf you have paid off your car having a comprehensive insurance cover it is optional. If the value of your car is high such that when it requires to be repaired it might cost you a huge sum of money then you should consider taking the comprehensive cover but if the value of your car is low such that when it requires to be repaired you might meet the cost without struggling then there is no need for you to take the comprehensive insurance.
  • Importance of comprehensive insurance

    There people who cover their cars with insurance since it is must but they really do not know as to why you should have auto insurance. The following are reasons as to why having a comprehensive insurance cover is important.
    • It helps you to cover problems that are caused by third parties.
    • It helps you cover a variety of problems this helps to reduce complications.
    • It will help you to avoid high economic problems which are caused by car damage and it has highly reduced rates.

    Conclusion

    Different insurance companies have different policies when they are offering the comprehensive cover. Ensure you talk to the insurance agent to know what is being offered. You should also put in mind that comprehensive insurance does not cover damage caused by collision with another car and put into consideration the factors that makes it necessary to have a comprehensive cover.đź…±

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