Car Insurance
News, insights and expert analysis on car insurance from the team at Kiplinger.
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Is Mechanical Breakdown Insurance Better Than an Extended Car Warranty?More insurers are starting to offer mechanical breakdown insurance to new car owners. What is it and should you buy it?
By Rachael Green
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10 States with the Most Expensive Car InsuranceCar insurance rates are soaring almost everywhere, but they're up to $1,300 more expensive in these 10 states.
By Rachael Green
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The 1-Month Rule for Setting Your Car Insurance DeductibleThe ideal car insurance deductible balances risk and savings. Here's how to find it.
By Rachael Green
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How to Switch Car Insurance the Right WaySwitching car insurance companies could save you hundreds. Learn when and how to make the switch to maximize savings and avoid hidden fees.
By Daniel Bortz
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How to Cut Your Auto and Home Insurance Bills This YearProtecting your car and home with insurance is getting a lot more costly. Use these tips to minimize the pain of rising premiums.
By David Rodeck
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9 Ways Seniors Can Save on Car InsuranceSeniors tend to pay more for car insurance, but these discounts and strategies can help you keep rates down.
By Rachael Green
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Is Your Car Model Driving Up Your Insurance Premium?Car insurance rates vary by make and model. Find out if your car is raising or lowering your premium.
By Rachael Green
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Is Loyalty Costing You? Why Staying With the Same Car Insurer Could Raise Your RatesSticking with the same car insurance company for years may feel like the smart move, but shopping around could uncover a better rate.
By Paige Cerulli
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Are You an Auto Theft Target? Discover the CluesThieves seized more than 650,000 cars last year. See which models, states and behaviors draw the eyes of opportunists.
By Sean Jackson
