Explain Auto Insurance Terminology. When you arrange insurance on your car or home your insurer agrees to provide cover for a number of defined risks, e.g. Usually, though, car insurance deductibles are between $0 and $1,500.
When you arrange insurance on your car or home your insurer agrees to provide cover for a number of defined risks, e.g. In exchange for your paying a premium, the insurance company agrees to pay your losses as outlined in your policy. If your deductible is $500 and repairs cost $2,000, you’ll pay $500, and your insurance company will pay $1,500.