Tuesday, May 12, 2009

Young Driver Insurance Online

By Jon Minor

When preparing to buy some young drivers insurance there are many things you must take into consideration,first of all is your young driver properly trained to drive a car, well if he has only a couple of hrs of driving time then no he is not ready. Spending good quality time in the car learning him or her proper driving techniques and good driver etiquette is very important. Many parents are busy trying to make ends meet is this tough economy and think they don't have the time but they have to make time to teach the new driver.

A ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure and a parent needs to apply that liberally to their young driver , explain to them all about what what can happen if they have a accident and how it will affect them in the future. Telling your kids that they can be paralyzed or killed if they drive reckless may have a good effect on their driving but bear in mind it can really happen and you have to stamp it into there memory to be ultra careful when driving.

Practice safe driving with your young driver, let them drive the car with you at least 10 to 20 hrs before letting them take off by themselves,having them know how much you care about their safety makes all the difference . They will make less mistakes if they feel as if you are watching over their shoulder,also let them get their confidence early on while they are learning to drive with you in the car.

Young drivers insurance rates are calculated on the facts at hand, first of all the driver is young, second they have very little experienced,third if they have any driving infractions or insurance claims in their driving history then all of that will go against them,however there are ways to help prevent some common mistakes when a young driver starts out.

Your driving record is very important and anything that damages your record will have a negative effect on your insurance cost , speeding tickets,reckless driving,DUI,endangerment, or any of the charges related to driving will cause problems.

Take time out to learn about each company that you are considering buying insurance from,each company has their own good advantages and disadvantages. Never assume the cheapest rate is the best thing for you, while one rate may be the lowest it may contain clauses in the fine print that is not in your best interest,such as it could have a arbitration clause that you are not aware of.

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