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California, Your Car Insurance Plans to Overcharge You by $610 This Year Unless You Do This

The Penny Hoarder Staff

by The Penny Hoarder Staff

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Watch out for your wallet! Studies show that car insurance rates are 106% higher than they were a decade ago — and people living in California could be feeling it in their bank accounts this year.

Annoying, isn’t it? Here you are, probably driving around less than ever, and your premiums could still be going up this year.

The car insurance companies are ripping you off. The good news? There’s something you can easily do about it.

Using a website called EverQuote, you can skip hopping around to different insurance companies and instead see all of your quotes at once.

EverQuote is the largest online marketplace for insurance in the US, so you’ll get the top options from more than 175 different carriers handed right to you.

Take a couple of minutes to answer some questions about yourself and your driving record. With this information, EverQuote will be able to give you the top recommendations for car insurance. In just a few minutes, you could save up to $610 a year.