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Specialty Insurance -- The Most Popular Types

For most people insurance is a natural inclination, the desire to protect that in which you have already invested. And since there are almost limitless possibilities to the number of things we can buy, there are almost as many items we can insure.

And while there are some eccentric policies out there (see: UFO insurance), there are some sensible specialty policies to consider like travel, Jet Ski, wedding, jewelry and pet health insurance.

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Minimum Ages for Drivers' Licenses and Car Insurance

As every American teenagers (and parent) knows, there are minimum drivers ages when you can get a full license for the first time. Each state has set its own age with varying restrictions; the only broad federal restriction is that drivers can not get licensed to operate a commercial vehicle for interstate transit until the age of 21.

When arriving insurance quotes, car insurance carriers factor in how long you’ve been driving. Hence minimum driving ages can indirectly help or hurt your car insurance rate, because people living in states with lower minimum driving ages will have been driving for longer.

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Recent Rate Changes

AL
USAA: -5.10% (Nov '11)
Progressive: -2.80% (Aug '11)
State Farm: -2.00% (Nov '11)
Farmers: +6.00% (Dec '11)
AR
Nationwide: +2.00% (Oct '11)
AZ
COUNTRY: +4.80% (Sep '11)
Allstate: +5.50% (Sep '11)
CA
Geico: -10.70% (Aug '11)
Hartford: +13.30% (Nov '11)
Unitrin: +4.58% (Sep '11)
Unitrin: -14.26% (Feb '12)
CO
Geico: +1.60% (Oct '11)
DE
Electric: +7.90% (Sep '11)
GA
Travelers: +1.95% (Sep '11)
Esurance: +4.60% (Nov '11)
Hartford: +14.50% (Dec '11)
State Farm: -2.20% (Nov '11)
IN
USAA: -4.80% (Sep '11)
Nationwide: +1.50% (Jan '12)
KS
Nationwide: +2.10% (Sep '11)
KY
Nationwide: +3.30% (Sep '11)
State Auto: +4.00% (Sep '11)
Auto Club: +5.00% (Sep '11)
MD
Encompass: +6.00% (Sep '11)
State Farm: +6.50% (Sep '11)
Allstate: +5.00% (Oct '11)
ME
Travelers: +1.44% (Sep '11)
Liberty Mutual: +1.50% (Sep '11)
MI
Unitrin: +35.60% (Sep '11)
Allstate: +2.90% (Sep '11)
MO
Nationwide: +4.80% (Oct '11)
Auto Club: +1.20% (Nov '11)
NE
Nationwide: +2.70% (Sep '11)
NJ
Amica: +6.30% (Sep '11)
NM
Progressive: -2.20% (Aug '11)
NV
Hartford: +8.00% (Sep '11)
OR
COUNTRY: +4.10% (Sep '11)
PA
Allstate: +3.40% (Oct '11)
Nationwide: +5.00% (Sep '11)
SD
USAA: -5.00% (Jan '12)
TN
SafeAuto: -2.00% (Sep '11)
Fireman's Fund: -4.00% (Oct '11)
COUNTRY: +6.90% (Oct '11)
Electric: +4.70% (Oct '11)
State Farm: +3.30% (Sep '11)
VA
AAA: +3.50% (Sep '11)
WI
USAA: -5.00% (Dec '11)
Erie: -2.40% (Nov '11)
State Auto: -2.50% (Nov '11)
State Farm: -2.60% (Jan '12)
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Carriers change policy prices frequently. If your carrier has moved its rates since the last time you renewed, your rate will likely change when your term expires. If carriers are decreasing rates in your state, it may be a good time to shop.

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