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Old Feb 8, 2024 | 3:39 am
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Originally Posted by Scots_Al
I've got a standalone annual excess insurance policy which costs less than that.
Of course, but over the rental counter you can expect to pay at least 5% and maybe 10% or more of the excess you're eliminating. It's basically free money for them, which is why counter agents tend to push it rather hard, although I sense they don't try quite as much as they used to.
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