Car Insurance in Jackson - 8 Discounts You Might be Forgetting

Did you fall for a flashy sales pitch and buy high-priced car insurance? Trust us when we tell you there are a lot of people in Jackson just like you who feel imprisoned by their car insurance policy.

Consumers have many to buy insurance from, and although it's nice to have a selection, it can be more difficult to compare rates.

It's important to compare rates every six months since rates are constantly changing. Even if you got the best price a few years ago you can probably find a lower rate today. Forget anything you know (or think you know) about car insurance because we're going to demonstrate the only way to buy cheaper car insurance.

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Comprehensive Jackson Car Insurance Comparison

The are a couple different ways to get quotes from car insurance companies in your area. The best method to compare insurance prices is to get quotes online. This can be done in a couple of different ways.

  • The recommended way to find the lowest comparison rates is a comparison rater form click here to open form in new window. This form saves time by eliminating separate quotes for each company you want a rate for. Filling out one form compares rates instantly.
  • A more time consuming way to shop for car insurance online is going to the website for each individual company to complete a price quote. For sake of this example, let's assume you want to compare rates from , and . To get each rate you have to spend time on each company's site and enter your information, and that's why the first method is more popular.

    For a list of links to companies insuring cars in Jackson, click here.

It's up to you how you get prices quotes, just ensure you are comparing identical coverage limits and deductibles with each company. If each company quotes different liability limits you will not be able to make an equal comparison in Jackson. Having just a slight variation in limits may result in a large different in cost. Just remember that getting more free quotes helps locate the best rates.

Policy discounts you shouldn't miss

Auto insurance companies don't list every available discount very clearly, so we took the time to find both the well known and the harder-to-find ways to save on car insurance.

  • Theft Prevention Discount - Vehicles equipped with anti-theft or alarm systems prevent vehicle theft and therefore earn up to a 10% discount.
  • Multi-car Discount - Buying insurance for more than one vehicle on the same car insurance policy qualifies for this discount.
  • Braking Control Discount - Anti-lock brake equipped vehicles are safer to drive and will save you 10% or more.
  • Resident Student - Any of your kids who attend school more than 100 miles from home and do not have a car can receive lower rates.
  • Auto/Life Discount - Some companies give a discount if you purchase life insurance.
  • Save with a New Car - Insuring a new car can be considerably cheaper because new vehicles have to meet stringent safety requirements.
  • Drivers Education - Have your child take driver's ed class in school.
  • Defensive Driver - Successfully completing a defensive driving course could possibly earn you a 5% discount and easily recoup the cost of the course.

Keep in mind that most discount credits are not given to all coverage premiums. Some only apply to the price of certain insurance coverages like comprehensive or collision. So even though it sounds like all the discounts add up to a free policy, it just doesn't work that way.

To see a list of providers offering car insurance discounts in Wisconsin, click this link.

Learn more about Wisconsin car insurance

Additional detailed information can be found at the Wisconsin Office of the Commissioner of Insurance website. Visitors are able to read consumer alerts, report car insurance fraud, read enforcement actions against agents and companies, and file complaints about an insurance agent or broker.