Auto Insurance Coverage

Auto insurance coverage can vary widely. Learn about the four basic types -- Liability, Collision, Uninsured Motorist and Comprehensive -- so you can get the best car insurance policy for your needs.

Best Affordable Midsize SUVs

The midsize SUV has eclipsed the minivan as America's preferred method for moving families around. Many offer three rows of seating, comfortable and nice looking interiors, and family friendly … more
How Does My Child Going to College Affect My Insurance?

Expect a lot of changes in your life as your kid goes away to school, but an often overlooked change is how you should update your insurance to reflect a child going to college.

Currently, there … more
Auto Insurance for College Students

If you're headed off to college or you're already in college and about to buy a car, you should take some time to study up on the basics of auto insurance for college students so you can get the … more
Traffic Fatalities Up in 2015 After Years of Decline

Bucking a consistent trend of declines, the number of people killed in car crashes on U.S. roads jumped by a record 7.7 percent in 2015, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety … more
How Driving Less Can Save You More on Auto Insurance Premiums

If you’ve ever applied for auto insurance you know your insurer will ask how many miles you drive each year. What may be surprising, however, is the impact those annual miles may ( … more
4 Best Luxury Midsize Cars for 2016

Do you have disposable income and want to drive something a bit nicer than your standard midsize car that could be mistaken for a rental? If so, the market has you covered. Luxury midsize … more
Insurance Costs for Teen Drivers Drop but Vary Widely by State

An unavoidable truth in the automotive world is that teenagers are risky drivers who are expensive to insure.

The fatal crash rate per mile driven for drivers between the ages of 16 and 19 is … more
4 best luxury compact SUVs and Crossovers for 2016

Like their plebian counterparts, the luxury compact SUV and Crossover market is so hot. Wealthy Americans are buying them left and right. The luxury compact SUV's smaller … more
All revved-up: Insuring your spring ride

It’s spring time, and with sunnier, warmer, dryer roads on tap, a road warrior’s attention turns to motorcycles, and an easy ride into a breezy sunset.

What’s not to like?

Just … more
7 pet safety lessons for driving

As summer approaches, many families plan to hit the highways for a road trip — and they often includes the family pet.

There are right and wrong ways for traveling with pets. Here's how to … more
10 most stolen cars — plus 5 ways to thwart thieves

Car thefts have hit high gear. The FBI released a crime report in January showing that car theft rose 1 percent in the first half of 2015, with a vehicle reported stolen every 45 seconds.

Some … more
5 auto insurance myths we need to dispel

Auto insurance customers need to understand what affects their policies, but oftentimes are left scratching their heads when seeking new coverage.

They don't know their obligations when it comes … more
SUVs roar back: Check out our 5 top picks

With the lowest gas prices this country has seen in years, Americans are buying SUVs and crossovers in record numbers.

In February, automakers sold 503,328 SUVs and Crossovers compared with 44 … more
Car insurance costs soar 44% after one claim

It's getting more expensive for drivers to file even one auto insurance claim, with their annual premiums spiking on average 44 percent nationally.

That’s according to a new study that shows … more
Are young adults really less responsible?

Americans may have a mental image of reckless, irresponsible teens speeding down highways, making poor life choices and ignoring financial responsibilities. But is this perception of youth … more