Better Business Bureau

Tips for Finding an Agent

• Ask coworkers for recommendations
• If the agent is too busy to sit down with you, find a different agent
• Independent agents can provide quotes from multiple companies
• Captive insurance agents cannot quote more than one company
• Check to see how long the agent has been in business

Insurance Buying Tip

At your next auto insurance renewal, talk to your agent about increasing your comprehensive and collision deductibles to reduce your premiums Car insurance rates are lower if you are willing to pay a little more before insurance kicks in at claim time.

Call Better Business Bureau at (312) 832-0500 or talk to them in Chicago for more information.

Frequently Asked Questions

• How can I find an agent in Chicago?
• Does car insurance cost less if I get married?
• Who has the cheapest car insurance in Illinois?
• Should I carry full coverage?
• Why are premiums so high after a bankruptcy?