With a background in journalism and counseling, Penny Min blends analytical research with real-world insight to help readers make informed financial decisions. At Forbes Marketplace, she specializes ...

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What are the types of car insurance? There are more types of car insurance than you might think, and not all are created equal. It’s pretty easy to check your state’s laws and figure out the bare ...

Lucy Lazarony is an experienced personal finance journalist and writer who got her start in 1998 writing about financial topics. She writes accessible and easy-to-understand articles about credit, ...

Did you know there are eight types of car insurance? Some are required by law and vary depending on where you live, while others are optional. We’ll break down each type to help you figure out which ...

Is buying an insurance write-off worth doing? Repaired Category S and N write-offs are often cheaper when buying used, and auctions often offer salvage at tempting prices for more recent models.

CheapInsurance.com explores how driving fewer miles or changing driving habits can influence an insurance policy’s cost. If vehicle usage has dropped due to remote work, car sharing, or lifestyle ...

A collision damage waiver (CDW) covers rental car damage or theft and is available from the rental agency, your credit card, or your personal car insurance.

Sophie Venz is a former Deputy Editor at Forbes Advisor. She is an experienced editor and features reporter, and has previously worked in the small business and start-up reporting space. Previously ...