Insurance
Car Insurance
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.
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Will e-cigarettes puff up your insurance rates?
Could puffing on an electronic cigarette inflate your insurance rates? It’s highly unlikely for home and auto policies, which are primarily underwritten based on the property value and liability risk [...]
4 min read Sep 22, 2014 -
Auto insurance for my daughter with no car?
A person with no set of wheels may want to borrow or rent them and needs coverage.
2 min read Jul 28, 2014 -
Home insurance for a snowbird with 2 homes
When you divide your time between two nests, maintain insurance full time on both.
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Millennials flub renters insurance
More than half of young adult renters don’t carry renters insurance, according to a survey.
1 min read May 22, 2014 -
Joint Life Insurance: Who’s the beneficiary?
In joint life insurance, she who lives longer doesn’t necessarily get the money.
2 min read May 05, 2014 -
Car insurance questions for older drivers
You may not need as much auto coverage in retirement. Here’s what to consider.
4 min read Oct 31, 2013 -
No car? You may need nonowner car insurance
Cheap policies offer protection if you have no car but would like to drive one occasionally.
3 min read Sep 18, 2013 -
A car insurance deductible that fades away
Some policies put your car insurance deductible on a downward spiral. But is there a catch?
3 min read Sep 10, 2013 -
Why shop around for home insurance quotes?
Bankrate’s survey finds home insurance prices can differ by as much as 188 percent.
3 min read Aug 26, 2013 -
California tops auto theft list
California once again leads the nation in car thefts, according to the National Insurance Crime Bureau’s 2012 "Hot Spots" list.
2 min read Jun 28, 2013