Attorney Sarah L. Catz has been a research associate at ITS for over 20 years. In addition, she is a lecturer in the Urban Planning and Public Policy Department and is a member of the University of California Institute of Transportation Studies Board of Advisors.
WalletHub, a personal finance company, recently featured ITS Research Associate Sarah Catz’s expertise on extended car warranties.
In the article, Catz demystifies selecting the right warranty by offering practical advice to shoppers. When researching protection plans, Catz tells drivers to look for reputable companies with transparent claim processes. While extended car warranties protect your vehicle from pricey repairs, illegitimate companies can trap drivers into expensive contracts with little coverage. Catz’s advice? Don’t rush the process.
“One of the most significant mistakes individuals make when purchasing an extended car warranty is failing to obtain multiple quotes and comparing prices and coverage options.”
Choosing the right warranty can be an intimidating task. By taking your time and heeding the advice of experts like Sarah Catz, you can make the right decision.
Read Sarah’s full WalletHub article here.