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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.
Homeowners Insurance
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.
Life Insurance
Life insurance helps you financially care for your loved ones after you pass away. Bankrate is here to help you compare quotes and find the best life insurance company for you.
Insurance Basics

What is car insurance?
Car Insurance
Car insurance provides financial security to drivers and is often required to drive.

What is homeowners insurance and how does it work?
Homeowners Insurance
Find out what home insurance covers and how much it typically costs.

Guide to life insurance
Insurance
Life insurance may seem confusing, but Bankrate’s experts are here to help.
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Shop smarter: How to buy car insurance online with confidence.

Finding the right insurance may take some of the stress out of teaching a teen to drive.

Tennessee speeding ticket costs can climb quickly when you factor in insurance.

Which is best? State Farm vs. Geico vs. Progressive vs. Allstate go head to head.

Drive Safe and Save is one of State Farm’s two telematics programs.

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Bankrate has tips on finding life insurance with a pre-existing medical condition.

Term life policies don’t last forever — here’s what to do when yours ends.

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Life insurance brokers: Do you need one? Here’s how they may help.

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