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When you are looking for cheap car insurance the insurance company will take into account your driving record. If you have had a history of driving infractions such as at-fault accidents, moving violations, driving under the influence (DUI), and even parking tickets, then these will be recorded on your driving record. Many states allocate a certain number of points for each infraction and as they accumulate then the worse your driving record looks.

Car insurance companies often check the motor vehicles department to review a driver’s record but then assess their own point system to reflect your risk as a customer. The number of points determines the premium charged.

Part of this point system includes your credit score. The better your credit history of paying bills, loans, financial stability and the like the lower your insurance risk, and the lower your rates. Before applying for car insurance check the accuracy of your credit score and correct any mistakes.

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When you are looking for cheap car insurance the insurance company will take into account your driving record. If you have had a history of driving infractions such as at-fault accidents, moving violations, driving under the influence (DUI), and even parking tickets, then these will be recorded on your driving record. Many states allocate a [...]

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