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Pro Rata InsuranceCalculator

Calculate insurance refunds with no cancellation penalty - pay only for the time you used

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Pro Rata Refund Calculator

Calculate your refund with no penalties - fair and proportional

Pro Rata vs Short Rate: What's the Difference?

✓ Pro Rata Cancellation

  • No penalty fees
  • You only pay for time used
  • Common when insurer cancels
  • Used for some qualifying events
  • Fair and proportional refund

✗ Short Rate Cancellation

  • Includes penalty fee (10%+)
  • You pay more than time used
  • Standard for customer cancellations
  • Penalty increases with early cancellation
  • Can be expensive if cancelled early

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When Do You Get Pro Rata Refunds?

Insurance Company Cancels Your Policy

If the insurer cancels (non-payment, risk change), you typically get a pro-rata refund.

Total Loss of Insured Property

Vehicle totaled or home destroyed? Usually pro-rata refund applies.

Death of Named Insured

Most insurers provide pro-rata refunds in case of policyholder death.

Some Policy Switches

Switching to another policy with the same insurer may qualify for pro-rata.