You can get a Progressive good student discount if you have at least a B average. Student drivers can save an average of 10% as long as they are 16-22 years old and enrolled full-time in high school, college or home schooling.
Young drivers are usually quite expensive to insure since they lack driving experience. However, Progressive offers a good student discount because having good grades shows the insurer that you are responsible off the road, meaning you're more likely to be responsible in the driver's seat as well.
Progressive good student discounts vary by state, but it's always worth the effort of checking if they are available in your location.
To cancel a Progressive insurance policy, call (866) 416-2003 to speak with a customer service representative and arrange for the cancellation to take effect immediately or at a future date. You can’t cancel Progressive insurance online, but you can cancel over the phone at any time. Just remember to purchase a replacement insurance policy that takes effect prior to cancellation in order to avoid a lapse in coverage, if you plan to continue driving.
Yes, Progressive does offer free towing for customers who have the company’s roadside assistance coverage. Progressive roadside assistance is provided by Agero, generally costs $16 per year and includes towing services up to 15 miles or the nearest repair shop. Progressive customers can request roadside assistance online, or they can call 1-800-776-2778.
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Towing services up to 15 miles or the nearest repair shop
College students can get car insurance discounts for having good grades or for going to college far away from the car they drive. College students can also qualify for general car insurance discounts, such as driver's education and good driver discounts. Since most college students are young drivers, car insurance companies consider them high-risk and usually charge them higher premiums, making discounts all the more important.
To qualify for a good student discount, drivers usually...
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