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If you’re trading in a vehicle, your car insurance policy might apply to your new car during a grace period, usually between seven and 30 days. You can typically add your new car to your existing car ...

No medical exams required. Fewer than the expected number of complaints to state regulators. Anyone age 50 and up can get access through AARP membership. 1,413 life insurance rates sets collected. 441 ...

Can you purchase travel insurance after booking your trip? Yes, you typically can. Travel insurance is designed to offer financial protection for unexpected events, including cancellation of prepaid ...

Getting old brings a lot of expenses and one of the most prominent is the cost of medical care. While Medicare will eventually pay for a lot of your needs, one thing it does not cover is long-term ...

Many insurance providers offer the option to buy car insurance online, and it is possible to complete the entire process without leaving the comfort of your home. Before purchasing car insurance ...

A clear majority of consumers who purchase health insurance for their pets say it’s worth what they paid for it, according to a new Consumer Reports survey. But when we asked how satisfied they were ...

Cassidy Horton is a finance writer covering banking, life insurance and business loans. She has worked with top finance brands including NerdWallet, MarketWatch and Consumer Affairs. Cassidy first ...

You may have noticed that insurers tend to charge higher premiums on certain types of vehicles. But can an insurer refuse to cover you based on the kind of car you drive? Experts say yes. That’s ...

Bottom line: No medical exams are required for life insurance policies through AARP, although you have to be a member to buy one. 1,413 life insurance rates sets collected. 441 life insurers analyzed ...