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Home > Why OTIP > News > 5 things to consider when buying car or home insurance
With so many choices for car and home insurance, it’s hard to decide what best matches your needs. Before making an investment in your insurance coverage, here are some key questions to think about while you’re shopping around:
1. What are your specific insurance needs?
2. Who can best fulfill my needs? There are different ways to secure appropriate coverage, such as buying:
3. Is there value in bundling several policies with one insurance company? Consider the multi-policy discounts or loyalty programs that may be available for:
4. Where to find an insurance representative?
5. Ready to interview a potential insurance representative? Questions you may want to ask include:
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Insurance Buying Tips – Insurance Bureau of Canada (IBC)
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