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July 5, 2024 | By
Kristi Waterworth
It's Summer Storm Season. Here are 3 Ways to Save Money on After-Storm Cleanup
Storm cleanup can be costly and time consuming, but you don't have to drop a fortune. Take a look at some ways to save.
July 5, 2024 | By
Dana George
Auto Insurers Claim to Be Losing Money. Could That Possibly Be True?
Auto insurance companies face financial loss and are raising rates as a result. Keep reading to learn what's led to these losses and what you can do.
June 30, 2024 | By
Kailey Hagen
These Are the Highest Rated Car Insurance Companies in Every Region of the U.S.
Finding good car insurance can be challenging. Here are some of the most popular car insurance companies in every region of the country.
June 29, 2024 | By
Matt Frankel, CFP®
Why Is Your Car Insurance Getting So Expensive?
Have you noticed the cost of insurance has increased dramatically? Read on to find out why.
June 27, 2024 | By
Kailey Hagen
3 Reasons You Might Regret Buying a New Electric Vehicle
EVs have a lot of benefits, but they also come with a big price tag. Here are three factors to consider when deciding whether to buy a new one.
June 19, 2024 | By
Kailey Hagen
These 3 Smartphone Apps Could Raise Your Car Insurance Premiums
Three common smartphone apps are sharing data about drivers' behavior behind the wheel. Find out what everyone should know.
June 15, 2024 | By
Kailey Hagen
3 Big Reasons Drivers With Auto Loans Could Pay More for Car Insurance
When a driver has an auto loan, lenders get a say in what auto insurance they purchase. Here are three protections drivers with auto loans might need.
June 11, 2024 | By
Kailey Hagen
Car Insurance Premiums Are Up $682 From 2023. 3 Smart Shopping Tips With Massive Savings Potential
June 9, 2024 | By
Ashley Maready
I'm Using This One Technique to Save on Home and Car Insurance This Year
Sometimes, saving money on insurance is as easy as keeping your coverage with the same company. Read on to learn why bundling coverage is worth it.
June 7, 2024 | By
Jordi Lippe-McGraw
10 States With the Highest Gas Tax
Discover which states have the highest gas taxes and how it affects your wallet. Find out if your state makes the list.
June 7, 2024 | By
Jordi Lippe-McGraw
10 States With the Cheapest Gas
Thanks to gas taxes and other factors, some states have lower prices on fuel than others. Check if your state is on the list, and learn other ways to save.
June 5, 2024 | By
Kailey Hagen
Driving an Older Car? Here's Why You Could Be Massively Overpaying for Car Insurance
A car's value depreciates over time. Here's how dropping two types of common car insurance coverage could help drivers of older vehicles save.
June 5, 2024 | By
Kristi Waterworth
How My Car Insurance Saved Me $350 After a Freak Accident
Have you ever wondered what your car insurance is doing for you? Find out what it did for me after a scary accident.
June 2, 2024 | By
Ashley Maready
Here's Why I'm Raising My Car Insurance Deductible -- and Maybe You Should, Too
Some means of saving on auto insurance are more effective than others. Read on to learn why raising deductibles is worth considering.
June 1, 2024 | By
Kailey Hagen
This Little-Known Trick Could Knock Up to 15% Off Your Car Insurance Premium in a Weekend
Car insurance premiums cost Americans nearly $3,700 per year on average. Here's a simple way to shave hundreds of dollars off yours.
May 31, 2024 | By
Jordi Lippe-McGraw
When Do You Need Travel Insurance?
Planning a vacation? Determine whether you need travel insurance with this handy guide.
May 27, 2024 | By
Natasha Etzel
I'm Saving $90 on My Car Insurance With This One Simple Step
Looking for a way to save money on car insurance costs? Some drivers can keep more money in the bank with a paid-in-full premium discount. Here's how it works.
May 24, 2024 | By
Kailey Hagen
How to Get Michigan Car Insurance for Less Than $140 a Month
Michigan drivers have outrageous car insurance rates. Check out a few ways to score premiums more than 70% below the state average.
May 24, 2024 | By
Chris Neiger
10 Cities Where You Save $5,000 by Not Owning a Car
Owning a car is expensive. Read on to find out where living a car-free life can save you the most.
May 23, 2024 | By
Kailey Hagen
My Husband Got Hit by a Drunk Driver Without Insurance. Here's What Happened Next
Accidents with uninsured drivers cost everyone involved. Here's what happened when one hit my husband several years ago.
May 20, 2024 | By
Chris Neiger
10 States With the Lowest Gas Tax
Taxes are a significant part of gas prices. Read on to find out which states charge the lowest amount.
May 18, 2024 | By
Cole Tretheway
This Is Why Your California Auto Insurance Just Got More Expensive
Allstate hiked car insurance rates in California by 30% in 2023. Find out why auto insurance is getting more expensive.
May 17, 2024 | By
Matt Frankel, CFP®
You Won't Believe How Much I Saved on Homeowners Insurance by Shopping Around
I cut my homeowners insurance bill by 25%. Check out some shopping tips you can use to save, too.
May 16, 2024 | By
Kailey Hagen
10 States With the Cheapest Car Insurance
Auto insurance rates are skyrocketing across the U.S., but some states fare better than others. Here are the 10 with the lowest average car insurance premiums.
May 15, 2024 | By
Jordi Lippe-McGraw
Never Overpay for Auto Insurance Again: A Guide for Recent College Grads
As a new college grad, your auto insurance likely costs more than you want to spend. Read on to learn how to cut costs effectively.
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