For whatever reason(s), some carriers are more willing to write business auto liability coverage under Symbols 2, 8, and 9, rather than Symbol 1. Recently, we received an "Ask an Expert" question from an agent who's BAP insurer insisted on Symbols 2, 8 & 9 saying, according to the agent, that they were equivalent to Symbol 1. What do you think...are these essentially the same? According to our BAP gurus, NO!

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