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Accident Update
I called the folks at the autobody shop this morning about how the car repairs were going and when it might be ready to be picked up. Next Friday (June 15th) is the tentative date — so the accident...
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Two Months Later… the BMW Returns
Friday afternoon I received a call from the auto body shop letting me know that the car was ready. I had to pay the deductible over the phone, as I wasn’t going to be able to get there before they...
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Accident Forgiveness at work?
Yesterday afternoon I received my auto insurance renewal from Allstate in the mail. With the accident back in May, that resulted in a repair bill that indicated that they probably should have totalled...
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Pretty Good Progress for 1 Year
Last night, my wife reminded me that it was exactly one year ago that we got into our car accident. It was hard to imagine with it being in the windy and cold 40′s yesterday while a year ago we were...
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From Bad…to Worse…
So today when driving back to work after lunch, some dude in front of me decided to pull a last second u-turn downtown. Guess what? I hit him. I swore at him. I pulled over. Turns out he was a really...
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…and this is what an Emergency Fund is for!
So, last, last Friday, I got into a fender bender. The details aren’t terribly important (I feel that I got screwed) but I decided not to get the insurance company involved and just have the repairs...
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Argh!? Seems I Spoke too Soon…
So, just a couple of days ago I wrote about how the Land Rover hasn’t had any “incidents” for about six months… Well, yesterday, we had a little bit of snow, I was at a stop light, fourth or fifth in...
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Insurance Check Decisions…and some Rear View Mirror Terror
Since I was rear-ended on Leap Day 2012, I’ve been a lot more aware of the happenings going on behind me. It isn’t that I haven’t always peaked in the rearview mirror, it’s just that I’ve been doing it...
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Is it a Good Idea to Cash Out an Insurance Check?
So you may have heard that I have a $1701 check written out to me from Geico that’s causing me lots of grief lately. Three weeks ago now, I was rear ended by a dunderheaded lummox and it destroyed a...
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$1701 Insurance Check and $90.38 Worth of Expenses
So, after a lot of questioning myself, I finally decided to cash the insurance check from Geico that resulted from my accident on leap day. Just after doing so, I went online and mail-ordered the...
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