Updated editions of these books may be found in bookstores, banks, or libraries. A knowledgeable friend can help you know what to look for in a car and help you bargain for an acceptable price. Most states require car insurance by law. Failure to have car insurance may result in a ticket, fine, or even a court hearing. Insurance pays for damages if you have an accident or your car is damaged or stolen.
Comprehensive insurance covers damage caused by such things as weather, vandalism, or theft.
The higher the deductible amount on the insurance policy, the lower your premiums will be. You will also need to pass an eye test, so if you need glasses or contact lenses, make sure you wear them. In addition, you must pass an actual driving test. If you fail the written or driving tests, you can take them again on another date. Generally, American campuses and nearby neighborhoods are safe, even at night, but there are exceptions.