How to Save Big on Car Insurance: Tips from Money Mentor David Braithwaite

Car insurance can feel like an unavoidable expense, but did you know that shopping around could save you hundreds? In this week’s episode of The Money Mentor, David Braithwaite shares practical advice on how to lower your car insurance premiums without compromising on coverage. After recently shopping around himself and saving 40%, David reveals the importance of treating your renewal quote as just the starting offer, not the final price.

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David explains how factors like job titles, driving habits, and even the way you answer insurance questions can impact your premium. He also talks about how to avoid common pitfalls, such as loyalty penalties, and highlights the importance of checking comparison sites and reviews before committing. Don’t let your car insurance auto-renew without doing your research. Listen to this episode and start saving today!

Click the SoundCloud player above to listen to the full episode and get expert tips on how to cut your car insurance costs.

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