Whether or not to take out rental insurance, when you are renting a car, has been a major decision among all renters. It is important, when you rent a car, that you understand these companies want to sell you insurance because it is a way for them to make more money. On top of that, rental companies encourage you to take out their insurance because it protects their car, and that is all that matters to them.
Outlined below, are some of the most commonly asked question in regards to taking out additional renters insurance. Before you rent your next vehicle you will want to take into account all the questions that are answered here. It may save you some money in the end!
Q: AM I COVERED UNDER MY OWN CAR INSURANCE, EVEN IF DRIVING A RENTAL CAR?
A: The answer is yes, most car insurance will cover you fully when you are driving in a rented vehicle, however as with all things it is a good idea to contact your car insurance company in advance and ask them about this coverage. Don’t wait until you are standing in line at the rental agent to attempt to make this decision, know the facts before you get there.