What to Do If You Find a Problem With Your Brand New Car
When purchasing a used car, it’s understood that a certain amount of homework will be involved—looking into things like its mileage, title, and value, as well as whether there are…
Where to Get Roadside Assistance Coverage (and Why You Need It)
No vehicle is completely immune to the risk of a flat tire or a dead battery, which can be inconvenient at best and dangerous at worst. Roadside assistance does the…
Don’t Miss These October Class-Action Settlement Deadlines
There are several big class-action settlements with deadlines to claim in October that many people are eligible for—here’s how to claim your slice of each one, and how much you…
This Is How Much You Need to Budget for Health Expenses
Photo: Josep Suria (Shutterstock) Thinking about our healthcare system gets me so worked up, I need to take a hit from the inhaler that I can barely afford. Although I’m…
The Truth About Buying a $1 House to Fix Up
Home ownership is a big part of most people’s dreams for the future, but with home prices are still going up and higher interest rates making mortgages unaffordable, it can…
Avoid These Car Insurance Sites When You’re Shopping for Quotes
No one likes to constantly get calls, texts, and emails with car insurance quotes from countless companies—even long after you’ve already purchased a policy. If this has happened to you,…
Every Step You Should Take Now to Prepare for a Climate Disaster Evacuation
It has never been so important for every household to have a last-minute evacuation plan. Our actions—and/failure to act—are worsening climate change, bringing different types of climate disasters and unprecedented…
If Your Home Insurance Lapses, Do These Things Immediately
Home insurance is a crucial safeguard against unexpected disasters and financial losses. But life gets busy, and even responsible policy holders may fall victim to a missed insurance bill, or…
How Much Travel Insurance Costs (and When You Should Get It)
Every time you buy a plane ticket, cruise trip or other travel tickets, you end up getting asked the same thing: Do you want to add travel insurance for just…
Seven Types of Insurance That Are Usually a Waste of Money
Choosing insurance coverage is all about mitigating risk and betting that a catastrophe will (or will not) happen. Car insurance—liability coverage at the very least—is mandatory in almost every state,…