Miata Mailing List: April 1994, Message #103
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   From: Joshua_Bloch@transarc.com
Subject: Re: Insurance
   Date: Wed, 6 Apr 1994 13:36:58 -0400

khh@evolving.com (Kirk Horiuchi) writes:
> RE: Jack's insurance hassles:
> 
> While we're on the subject of insurance...I used to have State Farm.  
> Premium was around 375 for 6 months with 50 ded. comp. and 100 ded. 
> coll.  2 years go by, I get a notice from State Farm that they had
> been under-charging for the Miata and raised the premium 200 per 
> year!  No tickets, no accidents, no windshield replacements - NO  
> CLAIMS!  One month later, I receive yet another notice from them
> stating the same thing for our '93 Saturn.  The premium increased
> 130 for the year!  I called my agent and he said I was lucky that
> I wasn't being charged for the amount I was being under-charged because
> State Farm was 'eating' the back charges.  
> 
> Switched to Met-Life.  6mos. premiums are 278 for the Miata now.
> 

    This is very much a function of your region.  I'm paying State
Farm $266.40 / (6 mos.) for $500 deductible collsion, $250. deductible
comp.

			Josh