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Can You Get Car Insurance Without a Credit Check?

Can You Get Car Insurance Without a Credit Check?

The best way to get car insurance without a credit check is to get a usage-based car insurance policy. We’ll cover everything you need to know.
By Danny Smith|October 21, 2024
No-Fault Car Insurance: How It Works and Which States Require It

No-Fault Car Insurance: How It Works and Which States Require It

No-fault insurance, also referred to as personal injury protection, covers your injuries and medical bills. Learn how it works and which states require it.
By J.J. Starr|October 9, 2024
Short-Term Car Insurance: What It Is, How to Get It, and More

Short-Term Car Insurance: What It Is, How to Get It, and More

Short-term traditional car insurance doesn’t really exist, but you still have options if you need temporary coverage.
By Janet Berry-Johnson|October 8, 2024
How to Cancel Your GEICO Car Insurance Policy in 5 Easy Steps

How to Cancel Your GEICO Car Insurance Policy in 5 Easy Steps

It’s easy and free to cancel your GEICO car insurance over the phone. We outline everything you need to know in five easy steps.
By Mandy Sleight|October 4, 2024
Can You Add Someone Who Doesn’t Live With You to Your Car Insurance?

Can You Add Someone Who Doesn’t Live With You to Your Car Insurance?

You can add someone who doesn’t live with you to your car insurance policy, and you should if they drive your car occasionally or regularly.
By Mandy Sleight|October 3, 2024
What Happens if You Can’t Pay Your Car Insurance Deductible?

What Happens if You Can’t Pay Your Car Insurance Deductible?

If you can’t pay your car insurance deductible, your insurer might deny your claim. Find out what to do if you can’t afford your deductible.
By Mandy Sleight|October 1, 2024
How and When to Cancel Your Car Insurance Policy

How and When to Cancel Your Car Insurance Policy

If you’ve found cheaper car insurance or your coverage needs have changed, it’s entirely possible — and usually easy — to cancel your current policy. But each insurance company has a different cancellation process and rules.
By Jess Ullrich|September 30, 2024
How to Buy Car Insurance With a Checking Account

How to Buy Car Insurance With a Checking Account

Credit cards are the most common form of payment for car insurance, but you can also pay with other methods, including a checking account.
By Mandy Sleight|September 30, 2024
How Many Cars Can You Have in Your Name?

How Many Cars Can You Have in Your Name?

You can register multiple cars in your name, but there may be restrictions. Learn the details, plus tips on insuring multiple vehicles affordably.
By J.J. Starr|September 25, 2024
Are Car Insurance Companies Open on Weekends?

Are Car Insurance Companies Open on Weekends?

Although auto insurance companies and agency offices may close on the weekends, you can still get car insurance on a Saturday or Sunday. Here’s how.
By Mandy Sleight|September 23, 2024
Third-Party Car Insurance: What It Is, How It Works, and More

Third-Party Car Insurance: What It Is, How It Works, and More

Third-party insurance coverage — more commonly known as liability insurance — protects you against claims from other drivers. Here’s what you need to know.
By Erin Gobler|September 18, 2024
State Farm Rideshare Insurance: Reviews, Cost, Availability, and More

State Farm Rideshare Insurance: Reviews, Cost, Availability, and More

Your personal car insurance policy doesn’t cover rideshare drivers, but State Farm offers an affordable rideshare endorsement you can add to your policy to protect you during every part of the rideshare process.
By Mandy Sleight|September 12, 2024
How Your Job Title Affects Your Car Insurance Rates

How Your Job Title Affects Your Car Insurance Rates

Your job title has a small effect on how much you pay for car insurance. For example, mechanics pay much less than the national average, while nurses pay slightly more. Let’s dig into the details to understand why some occupations pay more or less than others.
By J.J. Starr|September 11, 2024
GEICO Rideshare Insurance: Reviews, Cost, Availability, and More

GEICO Rideshare Insurance: Reviews, Cost, Availability, and More

GEICO doesn’t offer rideshare insurance directly, but you can get it through a third party. Unfortunately, you’ll have to contact GEICO directly to find out which insurers it partners with.
By Mandy Sleight|September 10, 2024
Car Insurance for Uber Drivers

Car Insurance for Uber Drivers

Uber drivers can use a combination of ridesharing and personal car insurance to stay fully protected. Learn how to secure affordable coverage.
By J.J. Starr|September 9, 2024
How to Cancel The General Car Insurance in 5 Easy Steps

How to Cancel The General Car Insurance in 5 Easy Steps

The General makes it easy to cancel car insurance online, over the phone, and through other ways. Find out how with our 5-step process.
By Mandy Sleight|August 28, 2024
How to Cancel Your Mercury Car Insurance Policy in 5 Easy Steps

How to Cancel Your Mercury Car Insurance Policy in 5 Easy Steps

It’s easy to cancel your Mercury car insurance through your local agent. Learn how the process works and things to consider before canceling.
By Mandy Sleight|August 21, 2024
How to Cancel Your Safeco Car Insurance Policy in 5 Easy Steps

How to Cancel Your Safeco Car Insurance Policy in 5 Easy Steps

Canceling a Safeco policy is easy, but you must follow the proper steps based on how you purchased it. We guide you through each step.
By J.J. Starr|August 21, 2024