Things You Should Know About Car Rental Insurance

Where are you going on your next vacation? If you don’t like the idea of driving your own vehicle to your destination, and you cannot afford to fly there, you may be considering renting a car for your trip. If you are using your credit card to pay for the car rental, there are some things you should know about the rental insurance. The first thing you should do is read over the details that are in your credit card agreement. Some credit cards will give you collision and theft insurance coverage on your rental vehicle, but only if you … Continue reading

Travel Savings—Rental Cars and Destinations

A few months back I wrote a blog about the high price of renting a car. From my computer to the desks of rental car company execs… not really. But, whatever it was that got the big wigs at Hertz to drop their prices I couldn’t be happier. The rental car company has slashed prices to introduce their new “Simply Wheelz” program. The booking requires a computer, as it is an online deal. You can take advantage of rates starting as low as $15 per weekend day (and $94 a week) by simply reserving your vehicle online (the first rentals … Continue reading

What to Know About the Rental Car Agreement and Insurance.

Insurance is state regulated, the type of coverage and the premium cost will vary from one state to another. Rental car customers usually have choices of what added insurance they may need to purchase in order to cover a rented auto. Before you show up in line at the rental car counter be sure to do some advanced planning. The Insurance coverage you may want to understand include the following coverages: Collision Damage Waiver Rental car insurance usually offers a collision damage waiver, in some cases this coverage may also be called, a Loss Damage Waiver. These policies are not … Continue reading