There are many benefits to buying your insurance online
. One nice thing about it is that you can print off your proof of insurance right online. You don't have to wait for it to come in the mail or have it faxed somewhere to go pick up. Another thing is that you can pay your bill right online from home. You don't have to drive to the agent's office. This is really good if you work during the hours they would be open. You also don't have to mail a check and worry about it getting lost or stolen in the mail and it doesn't cost you a stamp.
You can also make changes when you need to. There is phone numbers on most of the websites that you can call for help. Some have live agents you can chat with online. You can get fast service. You don't have to wait in a long line for help or get put on hold on the phone while they find your file. Most of the insurance companies that sell insurance online will email you the bill. You can have the option of having a paper bill mailed to you if you wish also. Many of them also list payments for the six months if you choose to make payments. They will most likely list the amount and when they are due so you can plan ahead. You don't have to panic when you get your bill and figure out you have something else due at the same time.
Online Insurance Companies are just as good as your agent. Most agents go online to get your quote and pay your bill anyways. Sometimes you can get cheaper insurance online also.