Glossary term
Mature-driver (defensive-driving) course
Mature-driver (defensive-driving) course: A short approved accident-prevention course for older drivers that earns an insurance discount, typically 5–15% for three years.
Where this term matters
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Guide
Mature-Driver Courses and Insurance Discounts
How mature-driver (defensive-driving) courses work for insurance: eligibility, what the courses cover, state mandates, typical discounts, duration and how to claim it.
Entry
State Laws on Mature Driver Discounts: Mandatory vs Voluntary Savings
Find out which states legally mandate auto insurance discounts for mature-driver accident prevention courses, and how rules differ in Texas and Florida.