Another little known, influential factor that your coverage provider will take into account is whether you decide to
purchase guaranteed replacement coverage or actual cash value coverage for your belongings in your insurance policy.
Not exact matches
New Car Pledge: If you've recently
purchased a new car, this optional
coverage guarantees a brand - new
replacement vehicle if your car is totaled within two years of its model year or before hitting 24,000 miles, whichever limit is reached first.
By contrast,
guaranteed replacement cost
coverage pays out based on what a new item would cost to
purchase at the time of the loss.
Guaranteed replacement coverage costs more but provides you with reimbursement to cover the full present - day cost of
purchasing the item lost, whereas ACV
coverage depreciates the loss based on the age of the item.