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Accident forgiveness coverage

Are you worried about the impact of an accident on your insurance?

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Tips to save on car insurance

Follow these simple tips to learn how you can maximize your savings.

Insurance fact from fiction

How premiums are calculated

Learn about the 8 common factors that affect how your car insurance premium is calculated.

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Shopping for a Car

Get advice on your next car purchase and benefits provided by CarCostCanada. Plus, find tips for making an informed selection.
Drive Distraction-Free

Get some safety tips to help avoid distracted driving and help keep your focus on the road.
Intro to Car Insurance

Follow these easy steps to find the right car insurance coverage for less.

How Premiums are Calculated

Learn about the 8 common factors that affect how your car insurance premium is calculated.
How Accidents Impact Car Insurance Rates

Find out how an accident may impact your car insurance premium and then how you can work to lower your premium again.
Car Insurance Myths - Fact from Fiction

Separate car insurance fact from fiction with our helpful article outlining common misconceptions.
Do You Need Collision Insurance Coverage

Learn what collision insurance coverage is and which factors to take into consideration when deciding if you need it for your vehicle or not.
Car Insurance Terms Explained

Insurance terms can be confusing. This glossary can help take the confusion out of your claim.
FAQ About Car Claims

We answer frequently asked questions about car claims. From definitions to policies, here’s what you should know.
Rental Cars & Insurance FAQ

What happens if you need a rental after an accident? We answer your FAQs about insurance and car rentals.

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Car Insurance Discounts

Save on car insurance. Find out if you are eligible for a discount or preferred rate on your car insurance.
Tips to Save on Car Insurance

Discover ways you can save on car insurance and then follow these simple tips to help you save on your car insurance in Canada.

Car Care Tips

Get the most out of your vehicle with proper maintenance and tune-ups.

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