What an Accident Taught Me About Car Rental Insurance

April 19, 2012
Updated June 14, 2017

If you’ve ever had to rent a car, you know that car rental companies love to sell insurance on their cars. They’ll often ask whether you’d like just the basic coverage or additional coverage at the counter even after you’ve already declined both when making your reservation. After all, it’s one of their big profit centers. Continue reading “What an Accident Taught Me About Car Rental Insurance”

Spin Out in the Snow – Should Have Taken the Extra Rental Car Insurance

January 23, 2012

We all have something of a teenager mentality in us, “It won’t happen to me.  I am invincible!” I suppose you have to have some attitude or you’d never leave the house.  I did leave my house yesterday in a snow storm because my husband and I had tickets to a film showing at the Sundance Film Festival.  We specifically chose a film at the Sundance Resort for Saturday rather than a film in the town of Park City because we wanted to experience the ambiance of founder Robert Redford’s Sundance Resort viewing room.  This meant a 40 mile drive down Provo Canyon in a snow storm. Continue reading “Spin Out in the Snow – Should Have Taken the Extra Rental Car Insurance”