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Re: recommendations for auto/home insurance?

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From: Matthew T. Russotto
Date: Wed, 18 Mar 1992 01:24
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In article <51290@mimsy.umd.edu> lubell@mimsy.umd.edu (Josh Lubell) writes:
>>I'm currently leaning toward GEICO because their rates are lower
>>than those of other companies I've spoken to, and because I like
>>their 24-hour service.
>
>Look at back issues of Consumer Reports for rankings of auto insurance
>companies according to rates and service.  I remember reading in such
>a report that while GEICO's rates are low, their service record isn't
>very good.  I also remember that State Farm was rated fairly well for
>both rates and service.

As I recall from the CR article, State Farm won't insure previously
uninsured drivers under age 25.  GEICO requires a perfect driving
record-- and won't pay if you have a radar detector.  

But what do I know, I'm insured by the Maryland Auto Insurance Ripoff
Fund..
*sigh*
-- 
Matthew T. Russotto	russotto@eng.umd.edu	russotto@wam.umd.edu
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Just say NO to police searches and seizures.  Make them use force.
(not responsible for bodily harm resulting from following above advice)
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Subject: Re: recommendations for auto/home insurance?
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Date: Wed, 18 Mar 92 01:24:45 GMT
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