However, its insurance benefits may be worth more than a few extra percentage points off the base rate. When you re on vacation, I m sure most of you use either weekly or weekend rates, rather than the much higher midweek daily rates that business travelers pay.
Discounts apply overseas as well as in the United States and Canada.
You may do better with some other discount, such as AAA, travel club, frequent-renter and corporate. What AARP does give you is a better insurance deal. Nominally, that sounds like a big plus. However, as usual, rental car insurance is complicated. Most of you are already covered for collision damage to your rented car by your regular auto insurance, so the liability cap protects your insurance company more than it protects you.