Wednesday, June 20, 2007

Cheap Car Insurance for the Woman Driver

Since car insurance, or some form of proof of financial security, is required throughout America, it is no surprise that we try to find the cheapest car insurance available. However, for the woman driver, finding cheap car insurance is not such a difficult task.

As sexist as it may sound, a woman driver tends to get a cheaper car insurance quote than a man driver. Of course, this is not because car insurance companies tend to favor women; it is not even because car insurance companies actually believe that driving skills could possibly be based on a drivers gender. It is the statistics that show, in general, a woman driver is much safer and more cautious than a man driver.

Women drivers are more likely to pass their driver licensing exams on the first try than men drivers. This does not mean women drivers are smarter than men drivers, but it might mean that women take more initiative to study and practice for the exam.

Women drivers arent involved in as many accidents as men drivers. This may mean theyre more cautious drivers; it may mean they choose safer cars. It may also mean that theyre lugging around precious cargo such as children.

The motor vehicle-related accidents that women drivers are involved in often dont cause as much damage as motor vehicle-related accidents men drivers are involved in. This probably goes along with being cautious and driving safer vehicles, as well.

Women drivers also dont commit as many motor vehicle-related crimes as men drivers. Who knows why this is a statistic, but it is. For some reason, the majority of motor vehicle-related crimes are committed by men.

These statistics are in no way sexist, nor is the commentary that follow them. But, thanks to these statistics, its much easier for a woman driver to obtain cheap car insurance than it is for a man driver to obtain cheap car insurance.

RV Insurance Policy Basics

Why should you get an RV insurance policy? You have a great insurance company already for your home and automobile policies. Why not just go with them for your RV insurance policy? If you are looking for the best deals and coverage for your recreational vehicle you will not find any better than a specialized RV insurance policy. Just as you probably would not go to a regular car dealership to purchase your recreational vehicle, you should not buy an RV insurance policy from an auto insurer.

If you are concerned about the additional cost of RV insurance on top of your RV payments, then you should figure it in to the monthly payment amount before you buy your recreational vehicle if possible. It is very similar to when you figure out a mortgage payment. You always want to know the cost after the taxes and insurance are added in.

Here are some reasons to purchase an RV insurance policy:

1. An RV policy covers claims that a regular auto insurance policy does not cover. It is similar to combining a house and auto policy into one. If someone accidentally trips going up the stairs in your RV and hurts themselves, your RV insurance policy would cover that.

2. A good RV insurance policy will give you great replacement coverage. If you purchase the RV new, and you are the original owner, and your RV is totaled in the first 5 years, you can get a brand new replacement RV of the same quality as your old RV. After the first 5 years, you will be given what you paid for the RV brand new. If you buy a used RV you will be given the purchase price towards the cost of another RV.

3. What kind of RV do you own? Whether it is a simple truck camper or a fully equipped diesel pusher you can get RV insurance coverage. It also does not matter what the age of your RV is.

If you want peace of mind and to protect your investment, RV insurance is a necessary purchase. It may end up saving you money and hassle over the long run. If you want an even greater peace of mind, you should also consider purchasing an extended warranty. The manufacturers warranty on an RV is usually only about 3 years long. Bumper to bumper is often shorter. An extended warranty takes the worry out of travel.