Auto insurance is a safeguard and can lessen the financial burden of a car accident, but only if you have the proper coverage. The best car insurance will offer solid coverage without going ...

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.

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 ...

Car insurance can be a big expense these days: The average cost of a full coverage policy is $2,670 a year, according to Bankrate. That's up from $2,543 in February 2024 and $2,018 in February 2023.

Americans are paying a lot for car insurance these days: Average annual rates for a full coverage policy are up to $2,670 per year, up from $2,543 in 2024 and about $2,018 in 2023. Depending on ...

We asked 4,719 car insurance customers who've made a claim in the last two years to score their insurer. Expert analysis We rated 79 elements of each policy and drew on claims and complaints data from ...