Should I buy insurance from the car rental company?

I suppose your need for a rental car has already come and gone, but I’ll toss my hat of knowledge into the ring for your future rentals or for others who have the same question. The first thing to note: you mention being new at driving. It’s important to note that most car rental companies … Read more

Do I need to buy collision insurance for a rental car if I have auto insurance?

No. You don’t need to buy collision insurance (called: Collision Damage Waiver, Loss Damage Waiver) for a rental car when you have auto insurance. But, it might be wise if you did. Read on for more information. Contact your Agent/Company Representative: If your auto insurance includes Comprehensive and Collision coverage it is likely your rental car will be covered for physical damage. Every … Read more