What Rental Companies Do Not Tell You About Insurance

The rental counter is full of half-truths, and the problem is that the things companies do not tell you about insurance are exactly the things that end up costing you money after the trip. The base price on the screen is not what you will pay, and the gaps between what they say and what they cover are where the real charges hide.The first unspoken fact is that the base rate often assumes you have your own liability coverage, and the collision damage waiver they push is only one piece of a larger picture. They do not emphasize that the waiver is not required by law, that it is optional, or that you may already be covered, because the waiver is one of their biggest profit centers and their commission structure rewards selling it.The second is the fees that