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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Renters insurance when you sublet your space
When you rent out the place you’re renting, you want to protect your stuff and your finances.
3 min read Oct 25, 2012 -
Risk ratings help set life insurance rates
Are you a good risk or a bad risk? Life insurance ratings answer that and help set premiums.
4 min read Oct 19, 2012 -
Can I undo a term life insurance conversion?
Learn if a conversion to whole life from term life insurance is terminal — or can be reversed.
2 min read Aug 27, 2012 -
What is a beneficiary?
When preparing a will or life insurance policy, you’ll need to designate who’ll get what you leave behind.
Aug 23, 2012 -
What is gap insurance?
Drove your new car off the lot and had an accident? You may need gap insurance to replace it.
Aug 21, 2012 -
Term, perm and more: Life insurance policies
In the market for life insurance, but all the varieties are making your head spin? Here’s help.
4 min read Aug 07, 2012 -
Renters insurance for former homeowners
In this housing market, have you gone from a mortgage to a lease? Don’t forget insurance!
3 min read Jul 10, 2012 -
Should I cash in my whole life insurance?
No time may be the right time for cracking open your whole life policy for its cash value.
2 min read Jun 25, 2012 -
Why we don’t buy life insurance
Why don’t we buy life insurance? Part of the answer is we’re not convinced the money we tuck away will wind up with our heirs.
2 min read Apr 27, 2012 -
5 tips for the best car insurance quotes
Consider these five points before shopping for an auto policy for you and your family.
2 min read Jul 27, 2011