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Car insurance for the unemployed?

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  • rev_henry
    rev_henry Posts: 4,965 Forumite
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    I think a while ago someone on here suggested that one can essentially put 'I am unemployed, but trained as X', i.e. 'unemployed' in occupation status, and 'whatever you're trained as' in the job title (something like that anyway), you're saying to the insurance companies, 'I am out of work now but looking...' rather than 'I am long term unemployed and could be a drug dealer etc.' Thus making it a little cheaper. Not saying all unemployed people are drug dealers, but if you are a professional criminal or whatever then you're not going to put it down are you...
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