Articles in Insurance

What if policy cancels before claims are paid?

3/18/2013, 3:07 pm from CarInsurance.com in Personal Finance, Insurance

Question: My friend was in an accident.  He had insurance at the time (comprehensive, full coverage, or whatever it's called), but since then he got behind on his payments and his... Read >>

The most and least expensive states for car insurance in 2013

3/18/2013, 8:03 am from Insure.com in Personal Finance, Insurance

Louisiana is No. 1 -- but not in a desirable way.  It has the highest average car insurance rates in the nation, followed by Michigan and Georgia, according to Insure.com's... Read >>

How Past Claims on Your Home Can Affect Your Insurance Rate

3/18/2013, 12:44 am from Kiplinger in Personal Finance, Insurance

Is it true that claims made on my home before I bought it can affect my homeowners insurance rates? Why? And how does the insurer know? SEE ALSO: 10 Factors That Raise Insurance Premiums ... Read >>

State car insurance requirements vary - a lot

3/15/2013, 10:56 am from CarInsurance.com in Personal Finance, Insurance

Question: Do auto insurance requirements vary a lot in the U.S, or are most state minimums about the same?   Also, are you obligated to buy car insurance or are there other... Read >>

Travel Advice From Around the Web

3/14/2013, 8:09 am from Kiplinger in Personal Finance, Insurance

I've been spending a lot time lately searching for travel deals because I'm planning a trip to California for my family of five. There are lots of ways to keep the cost of travel under... Read >>

How long until you get your insurance money?

3/13/2013, 2:51 pm from Insure.com in Personal Finance, Insurance

Say it's March 1 and you have a fender-bender in your car. Just how long do you have to wait to get your insurance check for the damages? Generally you should be riding pretty by April 1. At... Read >>

Why Renters Need Insurance

3/13/2013, 12:08 pm from Kiplinger in Personal Finance, Insurance

The majority of Americans who rent an apartment or home don't have renter's insurance, according to a new survey released by InsuranceQuotes.com. That's because many say that their... Read >>

Yes, it's an airbag for hail

3/12/2013, 3:00 pm from CarInsurance.com in Personal Finance, Insurance

According to the National Weather Service, there were 7,031 hailstorms reported in the U.S. in 2012. So what do you do if you have a shiny new car and live in Texas, which reported more events... Read >>

Car insurance: Don't ask for full coverage

3/12/2013, 11:17 am from CarInsurance.com in Personal Finance, Insurance

Question: Do all full-coverage policies include uninsured motorist, or is this something you have to add on as an extra coverage? Answer:  If your state requires uninsured motorist,... Read >>

Should You Pay Your Bills Automatically?

3/12/2013, 11:26 am from Kiplinger in Personal Finance, Insurance

Setting up automatic payments sure can make managing your bills easier. You can set up bill payments through most checking and saving accounts, and your bank will send the check for you... Read >>