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What on Earth Does That Stand For?

Aug. 7, 2019
5 mins
A man driving in his modern car

FYI: Common acronyms and abbreviations in auto insurance you should know about.

UBI, comp, VIN and ACV. Do you know what these common acronyms and abbreviations in auto insurance mean? Take the auto insurance "What on Earth Does That Stand For?" quiz to find out!

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Lesley Green

Lesley Green is a seasoned writer and editor. She previously worked at RATESDOTCA, sharing her expertise with the marketing team for nearly two decades. Lesley enjoys live theatre, travelling, curling and, depending on how well she's hitting the ball, golfing.

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