Article: Renting a car this summer? Insurance mistakes can be costly.(Midyear Review)

Properly insuring a rental car can be tricky. Unfortunately, many vacationers don't even think about car rental insurance until they get to the rental car counter, which can result in extremely costly mistakes, according to the Insurance Information Institute.

"The decision to buy rental car insurance or any other insurance product should not be a snap decision," says Jeanne M. Salvatore, vice president, consumer affairs, Insurance Information Institute in New York City. "Unfortunately, with long lines at rental counters during the summer months, some people panic when asked if they would like to buy or decline car rental insurance. Faced with a number of ...

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