Car Insurance for Students

At CarInsurance.com we get a lot of questions from Students looking for answers to their questions about Car Insurance.

Here are the most frequently asked questions:

How much is the good student discount?
A good student discount is a reduction of auto insurance premiums for a young driver who falls into the “good student” category of the insurance provider. The definition of a good student varies from one insurance company to another but in general it is a student who ranks in the upper 20 percent of his or her class, has a B average or 3.0 average or is on the Dean’s list or honor roll. More

If I am a college student insuring my own car, should I get insurance in the state I live in or the state I attend college in?
In general it depends upon your insurance company's guidelines and the state laws of where you are a resident and the state where you are attending school that dictates where you should have your insurance. More

I'm an international student carrying a student visa and have already got a MA drivers license but I don't have social security card. Is it possible for me to buy a car and get an auto insurance policy started? As you are aware Massachusetts normally requires a social security number in order to receive a MA driver's license. The MA Registry of Motor Vehicles (RMV) does have an exception so that a non-US citizen who does not have a SSN and who is not eligible for a SSN under current federal regulations or policies, may still be issued a learner’s permit, driver’s license or ID Card. More

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