Thursday, April 26, 2007

Car Insurance Savings - A Simple Step That Will Save You A Lot

There are very many ways you can make savings in car insurance. I have been writing on these ways lately. I will touch one of such ways here. This one involves learning and developing a skill. It may require some serious time investment. However, it is well worth every bit of it. If you can't make such an investment at the moment, follow the link below to see how anyone can make considerable savings in their car insurance.

I will be talking about defensive driving and how it effectively lowers your car insurance premium. I will define the term to ensure you truly understand what it means and then explain how and why it lowers your car insurance premium.

What is defensive driving?

According to Wikipedia, it is "a form of training for motor vehicle drivers that goes beyond mastery of the rules of the road and the basic mechanics of driving. Its aim is to reduce the risk of driving by anticipating dangerous situations, despite adverse conditions or the mistakes of others. This can be achieved through adherence to a variety of general rules, as well as the practice of specific driving techniques."

Now that you know what defensive driving is, I guess you can tell why it lowers car insurance premiums. But let's cut the chase...

If you are a defensive driver, you're a great driver. Great drivers are less likely to be involved in car accidents. So, insurance companies consider you a lower risk. If you have read my article on how car insurance rates are calculated you'll understand that they are purely based on the risk level of a client.

You can save yourself some reasonable amount in your car insurance by taking lessons in defensive driving. And, if for nothing else, you'll be safer and also keep our roads safer by doing that.

Would you like to learn the foundational process to getting huge savings in car insurance?
Click here to see how a simple process can save you over $1000.

Chimezirim Odimba writes.

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