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If you're feeling the bite of car insurance prices from your budget, you're not alone: premiums rose 18% between January of this year and 2025, according to data from The Zebra. One of the best ways ...

Penny Gusner is a senior insurance writer and analyst at Forbes Advisor. For more than 20 years, she has been helping consumers learn how insurance laws, data, trends, and coverages affect them. Penny ...

Who's this for: Progressive is a great option for older drivers with a less-than-spotless record — it landed on our list of ...

USAA and Nationwide offer the cheapest full coverage car insurance, based on our analysis. USAA costs an average of $1,475 ...

Are high coverage costs delaying your new car purchase?

If you're tired of sticker shock on your car insurance bill, you're not alone. Premiums have shot up a whopping 30% since 2023, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. That amounts to more than ...