How Does Credit Impact Insurance Premiums

August 10th, 2017

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Question 4 of 100 Insurance Questions in 100 Days

Though your actual score might not be used when a company asks to review your credit worthiness, how you’ve handled your credit will be. Almost every insurance company requires a credit check before a final quote can be provided. This check helps make up your insurance score. The better your credit, the better your score might be. Even with good credit, if you’re an inexperienced driver, or have had a few claims, you could still see rates higher than you would probably like.

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How Does Credit Impact Insurance Premiums

Question 4 of 100 Insurance Questions in 100 Days

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