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Ivana Pino

INSANE: Your guide to buying car insurance for the first time | Vintage Vibes

Photo illustration of a young woman driving a car. (Credit: Photo illustration by Fortune; Original photo by Getty Images)

Buying your first car is an exciting time for new drivers, but the upfront costs aren’t limited to the vehicle’s sticker price. Apart from state registration costs, taxes, and fees, many dealerships will require proof of insurance for your new car before you can drive it off the lot. 

For first-timers, shopping for car insurance and getting the right amount of coverage at the right price can feel daunting. But the process is pretty straightforward—and once it’s all said and done, you’ll have the peace of mind you need to hit the road. 

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