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External Resources
In addition to the resources we provide here at Explira, we’ve compiled a list of trusted external tools and sites to help you further your understanding of car insurance and make informed decisions.
1. Car Insurance Comparison Sites
- Compare.com – A trusted platform for comparing car insurance quotes from top providers.
- The Zebra – Provides easy-to-use tools for comparing rates and coverage options.
- Gabi – A car insurance comparison tool that scans your current policy to find better deals.
2. State and Regional Resources
- National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) – Provides state-specific insurance requirements, financial reports, and consumer information.
- Insurance Information Institute (III) – Offers a comprehensive set of resources on car insurance, from understanding coverage to learning about industry trends.
3. Consumer Advocacy Groups
- Consumer Reports – Independent, nonprofit organization that tests and reviews car insurance providers.
- Insurance Consumer Advocate Network – Advocates for consumer rights within the car insurance industry and provides resources for filing complaints and resolving issues.
4. Regulatory Bodies
- Federal Insurance Office (FIO) – A division of the U.S. Department of the Treasury focused on monitoring the insurance industry.
- State Insurance Regulators – Links to state-level insurance departments, where you can find licensing information and file complaints.
5. Educational Tools
- MyCarInsurance.com – Offers detailed educational articles on different types of car insurance, claims processes, and tips for saving.
- DriveSafeOnline.org – An educational platform providing resources for improving driving skills and earning discounts on car insurance.
6. Car Insurance Fraud Reporting
- National Insurance Crime Bureau (NICB) – The NICB works to detect and prevent car insurance fraud. You can report fraud and learn about its impact on the industry.
- Insurance Fraud Bureau – UK-based organization working to prevent and detect fraud in the insurance industry.
7. Car Insurance Claim Assistance
- The Better Business Bureau (BBB) – Check for complaints or issues with car insurance companies and access ratings for better-informed decisions.
- LegalZoom – Legal assistance for dealing with insurance disputes and claim issues.
These external resources, combined with the tools and guides here at Explira, will give you everything you need to become a savvy and well-informed car insurance consumer.