What does Gap Insurance do?

September 21st, 2017

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Question 46 in 100 Insurance Questions in 100 Days Video Series

If you’ve ever financed a vehicle and suffered a total loss early on in the loan, you might have been upside down. Okay not literally, but you might have had no car, and $3,000 bill left to pay to the bank. Insurance carriers do not base their decisions upon the balance we owe to the bank, but rather the vehicle’s current market value. Gap insurance will assist in this area. Watch the video to see more.

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What does Gap Insurance do?

Question 46 in 100 Insurance Questions in 100 Days Video Series

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