All articles written by Julie Kamada | Cuvrd

All articles written by Julie Kamada

The latest extended warranty news, auto and car repair tips, and more extended warranty resources from Julie Kamada, Cuvrd Used Car Geek

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Cost & Price

Don’t Get Stranded: How a VSC Keeps You on the Road with Rental Car Reimbursement

Getting stuck without a car can derail your entire week—but rental car reimbursement keeps you moving. This blog explains how a Vehicle Service Contract (VSC) can cover rental costs during repairs and why it’s one of the most underrated benefits of having protection.

November 21, 2024

Julie Kamada 11/21/2024 6,501

Vehicle on used car lot with pricing on the windshield

Car Buying Tips

3 Great Used Small Cars to Buy — and Why You Should Get a Warranty

Looking for a dependable used small car? We recommend the Toyota Corolla, Honda Fit, and Hyundai Elantra for their reliability, efficiency, and value. Learn why these models stand out—and why adding an extended warranty from a Cuvrd partner after purchase is a smart move to protect against unexpected repairs.

Julie Kamada 6/5/2025 942

Extended Warranty

What’s the Difference Between a Vehicle Service Contract and Mechanical Breakdown Insurance?

VSCs and MBIs sound similar, but they work very differently. This article helps you understand which one makes more sense for your car, your budget, and how you prefer to handle repairs.

Julie Kamada 7/18/2024 18,135

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Expert Tips

The Most Expensive Car Repairs & How to Avoid Them

Some car repairs cost thousands—and many drivers aren’t ready for them. Find out which repairs are the most expensive and how you can avoid them or stay protected if they happen.

September 15, 2024

Julie Kamada 9/15/2024 10,479

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