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Car Insurance for Women Is Cheaper!

Why is car insurance for men more expensive than it is for women? This must be illegal !

Unfortunately for the males of the species, it?s entirely legitimate for car insurance companies to target the women?s car insurance market in this way. The problem of the young aggressive male driver and the little old woman give a picture as to why there is a disparity.

Sheilas Wheels are a great marketing company brand that gets the girls buying pink car insurance. Fantastic stuff. There must be a hole in the market for Bruce?s Wheels ? the blue version of the pink car insurance. That sounds like an idea! However, the principle of discrimination between men?s and women?s car insurance is on worth considering if you are looking at insuring your car with someone else ? maybe the main driver should be your girlfriend or wife if they are also a driver?

The claim cost of male drivers is higher than for women, because of the problem with bigger crashes at higher speeds in more expensive cars. That?s why the premiums are higher, not because there is any particular bias from the insurance companies in favour of women. It?s just an economic reality, such as discrimination between remote rural areas and built-up city centres, between older claim free drivers and younger risky drivers. All the factors are taken into account by the car insurance company?s complicated models and computers and the premium cost will get squirted out of the end of the quote sausage machine.

The way to find the least expensive rates is to compare car insurance from multiple companies to see who will insure for less. Not all companies are represented on car insurance comparison sites and as such it is up to the consumer to do their research and take the best price that they can find given the information available, and the best deals on offer.


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