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Airport Car RentalAre you renting a car? Have you thought about where youre going to pick up your car.? If youre flying on your holiday or business trip you may want to consider an airport car rental. Airport car rentals offer fast, convenient service, making it...
Budget Tips Get the Best Deal on your Rental Car
Rental car can be a big vacation expense if you are traveling on budget. Getting the best deal on the transportation is very important to keeping your vacation fun while staying within budget. One way to keep costs as low as possible is to...
Car Rental Companies to be Hit Hard by New Tax Plans
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A Quick Guide To Car Rentals | Automobile Rental Guide
Rates for the same-size car can vary widely from company to company with extra costs nearly doubling the basic rental rate. Ask the reservation clerk to calculate the total cost of the rental, including such extras as mileage, insurance, taxes (including airport taxes if the pick-up point is at the airport) and any other charges. Get everything in writing and make sure you have a confirmation numbers. If you plan on extensive driving, get the unlimited mileage rate and watch for extra driver fees, unnecessary insurance coverage, etc.Ask about special deals. If you're a member of AA, a travel club, a group or association, discounts might be available.
Insurance can cost from $5 to $15 a day. Review your car insurance policy. You might already be covered for a rental car. Some credit card companies offer free coverage to
Gold Card holders.
Before picking up the car, make a brief visual inspection for nicks, dents, scratches, etc. If you don't spot them before you drive off, you may be responsible when the car is turned in.
When renting a car, you'll need a valid driver's license, proof of auto insurance and a major credit card. Some companies have a minimum age requirement.
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Archive for September 2009 - The Spokesman-Review
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Archive for February 2010 - The Spokesman-Review
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