Written by Getting discounts for military auto insurance is something that many members of the armed forces forget about when getting quotes and not all insurance company agents volunteer this information. Some companies, especially those insurers with offices located near large military bases advertise military auto insurance quotes. If you are in the armed forces, shop around, you may still find cheaper auto insurance online than you will at military-friendly insurers.
Purchasing the right insurance and the appropriate amount of insurance can be confusing. Military personnel have an even more difficult time deciding what type of insurance to buy. When requesting military auto insurance quotes, be sure to ask for comprehensive quotes if you plan on putting your car in storage while overseas. Many personnel cancel their insurance if they are being deployed overseas but thing can happen to a car while in storage, especially theft. You’ll also want to see if you can add drivers, perhaps if you are storing the car at a relatives home.
Getting discounts for military auto insurance is a discount well-deserved, but only if it makes the insurance a good value. Don’t assume that because an insurance company offers you a military discount that you’re getting the best deal. Most insurers offer a variety of discounts, you may qualify for several types of discounts at another insurance company making the insurance cheaper even though you are not offered a military discount.