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8 Common Car Insurance Myths & Misconceptions Debunked

Like any industry, a variety of myths surround insurance. Many car insurance consumers have misconceptions about policies and coverage as well as how the industry operates – whether it’s the perception that you’re covered for every single mishap that occurs, or that it costs more for older drivers to insure. But the fact is, many of them may not be true. Here’s a list of 8 common myths and misconceptions and some information to help you better understand car insurance. 

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