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Summary: Everyone who wants to drive on the road has to insure themselves, it’s the law and there’s nothing you can do about it unless you drive illegally. However there are ways by which you can save money and get the best deal possible when it comes to buying car insurance. The first step to take when it comes to getting cheaper car insurance is to make sure you look around for the best deal and the best way to do this is by doing so online. By checking out car insurance online ...

Keywords: car insurance, car finance, used car

Everyone who wants to drive on the road has to insure themselves, it’s the law and there’s nothing you can do about it unless you drive illegally. However there are ways by which you can save money and get the best deal possible when it comes to buying car insurance. The first step to take when it comes to getting cheaper car insurance is to make sure you look around for the best deal and the best way to do this is by doing so online. By checking out car insurance online you have the advantage of being able to get almost instant quotes from a wide variety of insurance companies. Remember that all companies are different and as such the prices quoted for your insurance can vary drastically from company to company. There are companies that offer cheaper car insurance if you are over a certain age, or sex and if you match this criteria then you are able to make great savings this way. The type of car that you need to insure also goes a long way to determining how much the quote will be for the insurance. Cars are put into brackets considering how powerful the engine and while the latest model sports car might look cool the quote for your car insurance will be much higher than that of a more sedate family model. The amount of excess which you pay on your policy will also determine how much the quote is for your car insurance. The more you are willing to pay then the less you are charged for your policy. Of course you should take into account the fact that the amount of excess is what you will have to pay before the insurance will pay out. This is of course the risk you have to take if you want to lower your car insurance payment. All in all, the safer you can prove you are on the road then the more you save on your insurance. Taking advanced driving lessons can go a long way to proving this, along with this the amount of security features on your car counts. Installing security features such as having your registration etched on your windows and fitting the latest alarms go a long way to saving you money in the long run on your insurance. The majority of insurers will give you the option of paying for your car insurance in instalments or for the year. In the majority of cases if you choose to pay up front for the year then you can get your insurance a tad cheaper.