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Collision Damage Waiver: What You Need to Know

Collision Damage Waiver: What You Need to Know

A collision damage waiver helps limit your out-of-pocket expenses if you damage your rental car.
Rural States Underreport the Most Mileage on Car Insurance Applications

Rural States Underreport the Most Mileage on Car Insurance Applications

Wyoming drivers have the highest average annual mileage in the U.S., at 25,779 miles. The mileage they report to insurance companies is 73% lower.
How Gender Inequity Affects Car Insurance Costs (2024)

How Gender Inequity Affects Car Insurance Costs

If women paid the same percentage of income toward car insurance as men, female drivers would save an average of $337 per year on coverage.
Should You Tip the Tow Truck Driver?

Should You Tip the Tow Truck Driver?

Tipping is a personal decision to reward good service, and your driver will likely appreciate a tip.
How to Switch Your Car Insurance in 6 Steps

How to Switch Your Car Insurance in 6 Steps

Switching car insurance companies might be a good idea if you can lower your rates significantly or get better coverage for your dollar.
Young Coloradans More Likely to Use Cannabis and Drive, Survey Shows

Young Coloradans More Likely to Use Cannabis and Drive, Survey Shows

More than one-third of drivers younger than 25 think they could drive safely under the influence.
Foreign Cars vs. American Cars: Which Are Better?

Foreign Cars vs. American Cars: Which Are Better?

American cars may have lower repair costs, while foreign cars have a reputation for fuel efficiency. But there’s not much difference in the cost of insuring foreign versus domestic cars.
10 States With the Most Speeding Tickets (2024)

10 States With the Most Speeding Tickets

From Virginia to Oregon, drivers in some states are speeding at higher rates than the U.S. average. Find out if you live in one of the 10 states with the most speeding tickets.
Does Car Insurance Cover Flood Damage?

Does Car Insurance Cover Flood Damage?

Your car insurance covers flood damages under the comprehensive coverage portion of your policy.
American National Auto Insurance Review: Ratings and Quotes (2026)

American National Auto Insurance Review: Ratings and Quotes

American National has affordable average premiums and sells coverage nationwide, but the company has fewer discounts than competitors.
What Is Collateral Protection Insurance? (2026)

What Is Collateral Protection Insurance?

Lenders take out collateral protection insurance when a borrower can’t meet the required auto insurance on their financed vehicle.
Fake Car Insurance Cards: Risks and 3 Safer Alternatives

Fake Car Insurance Cards: Risks and 3 Safer Alternatives

Nearly every state requires car insurance, and using a fake insurance card could land you in a lot of trouble.
Feds Accelerate Tesla Steering Probe

Feds Accelerate Tesla Steering Probe

Thousands of complaints sparked investigation that could lead to recall of 2023 Models 3 and Y.
Arizona Auto Thefts Decrease 6.6% in 2023

Arizona Auto Thefts Decrease 6.6% in 2023

Statewide thefts drop as the national average rises.
These Car Insurance Providers Have the Highest Market Share in Each State

These Car Insurance Providers Have the Highest Market Share in Each State

Insurify mapped car insurance providers with the highest market share by state, using data from the National Association of Insurance Commissioners.
Hallmark Auto Insurance Review: Ratings and Quotes (2026)

Hallmark Auto Insurance Review: Ratings and Quotes

Hallmark’s rates are higher than average, but the insurer offers some appealing options for high-risk drivers.
How Much Does Body Work Cost, and Will Insurance Cover It?

How Much Does Body Work Cost, and Will Insurance Cover It?

Vehicle body repair costs anywhere from $100 to $2,000, depending on the type and extent of the damage. Insurance usually covers these repairs, but it depends on your policy.
How Long Is the Car Insurance Grace Period When You Buy a Car?

How Long Is the Car Insurance Grace Period When You Buy a Car?

Often, insurers provide a grace period of between two and 30 days before you need to adjust your policy for a new vehicle.