California Insurance
Car, Home, Business & Life Insurance

Shopping for insurance can feel overwhelming. Here are a few suggestions:

1. Don't settle for minimum coverages. By properly shopping, many times you can find coverages that actual protect your assets for the same or better rates.

2. When your vehicles get older and the value decreases, it might be time to take off the full coverage.

3. Review the replacement value of your home. This is not the same as the market value. If you dropped your house into 3 different towns, the resale value would be drastically different. Replacement value is what it would cost to rebuild your home.

4. Get at least 3 different quotes. Every carrier has very different underwriting and rates. Put the quotes side by side to make sure the coverages are the same, not just which has the lowest price.

5. Try bundling policies for extra discounts.

6. Find local insurance agents on www.FindLocalInsurance.com

California Department of Insurance
Address: 300 Capitol Mall, 17th Floor, Sacramento CA 95814
Phone: 916-492-3500
Web: insurance.ca.gov
Email: crob@insurance.ca.gov