Michelle is a lead editor at Forbes Advisor. She has been a journalist for over 35 years, writing about insurance for consumers for the last decade. Prior to covering insurance, Michelle was a ...

If you rent, your landlord's policy doesn't cover repairing or replacing your belongings. That's where renters insurance comes in — it can protect you from having to foot the bill alone for damage, ...

Les Masterson is a deputy editor and insurance analyst at Forbes Advisor. He has been a journalist, reporter, editor and content creator for more than 25 years. He has covered insurance for a decade, ...

Getting car insurance as an older driver can come with some unique considerations. Premiums are typically lowest for people in their 60s, who have decades of driving experience and are less likely to ...

When your car is about 10 years old, it's usually a better deal to switch from full coverage to liability-only car insurance. When you drop full coverage, you'll lower your car insurance bill by about ...

Nearly every state requires car insurance, and not having a card or other proof of coverage can be a big hassle and sometimes cost you money. Proof of insurance comes in several forms. It's important ...