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Auto insurance protects your finances from the unexpected. Use our car insurance tools to generate quotes, compare coverage options and find the best insurance company for you. Bankrate’s editorial team curated these top auto insurance picks for your budget.

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If anything happens to your home or belongings, home insurance can protect you financially. Find out how much home insurance you need, how much you’ll pay, and what company is best for you with our online tools.

Insurance Basics

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Car insurance provides financial security to drivers and is often required to drive.
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Find out what home insurance covers and how much it typically costs.
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Learn the difference between common car insurance coverage types and how they work.
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Insurance News

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True Cost of Auto Insurance in 2025

How much of your income will you spend on car insurance this year? Bankrate investigates.

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True Cost of Home Insurance in 2025

How much do Americans spend on home insurance? Bankrate investigates.

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Insurance Reviews

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