Should I add my teenager to my auto insurance policy? (Expert Advice for 2024)

You might wonder whether you should add your teenager to your auto insurance policy. You must add a teen to your insurance if they live with you and drive your vehicles, but it's 45% cheaper than teen auto insurance alone. Below, we'll overview whether you need to add a child to car insurance with a permit.

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Dorothea Hudson

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Tracey L. Wells is a licensed insurance agent and Farmers insurance agency owner with 23 years of experience. He is proud to be a local Farmers agent serving Grayson, Georgia and surrounding areas. With experience as both an underwriter and agent, he provides his customers with insight that others agents may not have. His agency offers all lines of insurance including home, life, auto, RV, busi...

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UPDATED: Sep 16, 2024

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Advertiser Disclosure: We strive to help you make confident auto insurance decisions. Comparison shopping should be easy. We are not affiliated with any one auto insurance provider and cannot guarantee quotes from any single provider. Our partnerships don’t influence our content. Our opinions are our own. To compare quotes from many different companies please enter your ZIP code on this page to use the free quote tool. The more quotes you compare, the more chances to save.

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