{"id":135,"date":"2015-04-29T13:15:00","date_gmt":"2015-04-30T01:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.crosscreekinsurance.com\/blog\/?p=135"},"modified":"2015-04-29T06:11:53","modified_gmt":"2015-04-29T12:11:53","slug":"car-insurance-permits-north-carolina","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.crosscreekinsurance.com\/blog\/car-insurance-permits-north-carolina\/","title":{"rendered":"3 Things Everyone Should Know about Car Insurance Rates"},"content":{"rendered":"

No matter how long you've had car insurance, there might be a few aspects related to your policy that you are unaware about. Fortunately, though, we're here to share a few secrets with you to help you understand how to get the most out of your insurance coverage.<\/p>\n

Your Credit Score Matters<\/h2>\n

Did you know that your credit score influences how high or low your insurance rates are? That's right, and this gives you just another reason to make sure you pay back all of your debts and make all debt payments on time. Insurance companies predict your driving behaviors on your credit, so the better your score, the better your rates.<\/p>\n

Never Stop Payment<\/h2>\n

Just because you've decided that you want to switch car insurance companies, this doesn't mean you should simply switch and leave your old agency in the dark. You should always go through the formal hoops of canceling your policy. Otherwise, the agency may report you to credit bureaus for non-payment of your premiums.<\/p>\n

It Pays to Shop Around<\/h2>\n

Sure, you may have been with the same auto insurance company for the past 15 years, but what you don't realize is that you can likely save money by switching. There are many factors that influence insurance rates — many of which were not considered 15 years ago. You very well might find that new influencing factors could save you a considerable amount of money if you switch agencies.<\/p>\n

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Whether you just received your learners permit or you've been a licensed driver for 20 years, it's wise to speak with on of our professional North Carolina insurance agents to compare policies and see how you can save money on your insurance premiums.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

No matter how long you've had car insurance, there might be a few aspects related to your policy that you are unaware about. Fortunately, though, we're here to share a few secrets with you to help you understand how to get the most out of your insurance coverage. Your Credit Score Matters Did you know […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-135","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-auto-insurance"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t