Auto liability insurance is required in most states—but what does it actually cover? Here's how it works and why it's essential for every driver Written By Written by Insurance Senior Editor, Buy Side ...

Choosing the right amount of car insurance can feel overwhelming, but getting it right is essential. The right coverage depends on your state’s minimum requirements, driving habits and financial ...

With the average full coverage-car insurance policy costing a hefty $2,670 annually, according to Bankrate, you might be wondering if you’re getting optimal value for your hard-earned dollars. While ...

A reader asks what insurance is required on a car kept garaged in Rhode Island while the owner lives in Florida for the winter. Liability insurance is required when the vehicle is being driven and not ...

Meredith Dietz is Lifehacker’s Senior Staff Writer. She earned her bachelor’s degree in English and Communications from Northeastern University, where she graduated as valedictorian of her college.

Consumer Reports helps us all decide if getting the extra protection on a rental car is worth it. You might think your credit card or auto insurance covers you, but that's not the whole story. Here ...

Chris Kissell has been a journalist for three decades and has written extensively about insurance and other personal finance topics for the past 20 years. For the last 14 years, he has been a ...