Tightwads Tips for Saving on Ephrata Auto Insurance

Did you fall for a flashy sales pitch and buy high-priced auto insurance? Trust us when we tell you you are not the only one feeling buyer's remorse. Drivers have multiple to pick from, and although it's a good thing to have a selection, it can be more challenging to compare rates.

How to Compare Auto Insurance Quotes in Ephrata, Pennsylvania

Lowering your auto insurance rates doesn't have to be difficult. Consumers just need to take the time comparing price quotes online with multiple companies. This can be done in just a few minutes using one of these methods.

  • The easiest and least time consuming way to compare a lot of rates at once is a comparison rater form click here to open form in new window. This method eliminates the need for separate forms for every auto insurance company. Filling out one form gets you coverage quotes from several companies.
  • A more difficult way to shop for auto insurance online consists of going to each individual company website and fill out their own quote form. For sake of this example, we'll pretend you want to compare rates from , and . To get rate quotes you would need to spend time on each company's site to enter your coverage information, which is why the first method is more popular.

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  • The least efficient method of comparing rate quotes is driving to local Ephrata insurance agencies. Buying insurance online has reduced the need for local agents unless you require the trained guidance of a local Ephrata agent. You can, however, get prices online but buy from a local insurance agent. We'll cover that shortly.

It doesn't matter which method you choose, just ensure you are comparing identical coverages for every quote you compare. If you enter different limits and deductibles on each one it's impossible to determine the best price in Ephrata.

Best coverage at the best price

Cheaper auto insurance is definitely available online and also from your neighborhood Ephrata agents, and you need to price shop both so you have a total pricing picture. There are still a few companies who may not provide the ability to get a quote online and usually these regional insurance providers provide coverage only through local independent agents.

As you prepare to switch companies, make sure you don't skimp on critical coverages to save a buck or two. In too many instances, someone sacrificed physical damage coverage only to regret at claim time that the small savings ended up costing them much more. Your focus should be to purchase a proper amount of coverage at a price you can afford while not skimping on critical coverages.