How Much Car Insurance Do You Really Need?
Choosing the right amount of car insurance can be tricky. While your state probably requires some coverage, you may find yourself wondering if it’s enough, or if you should buy…
Ben Moore
Ben is an insurance writer at NerdWallet whose work has been featured in The Associated Press and The Washington Post. He holds a bachelor’s degree from Olivet Nazarene University. Email him at [email protected]
Posts by Ben Moore:
Living With HIV? Life Insurance Is Available but Limited
For decades, many people living with HIV were denied life insurance coverage, deemed too risky to insure. To this day, most life insurance applications ask applicants to answer “yes” if…
5 Holiday Disasters That Are Covered by Home Insurance
You’ve decorated the tree, put up the lights and placed a lit candle in every window. But the next thing you know, you smell smoke. Candle fires, stolen presents and…
Bought a Pricey Present? Here’s How to Insure It
Exchanging gifts with loved ones can make the holiday season memorable, but an expensive gift gone missing will be remembered for all the wrong reasons. So before you waltz out…
Farmers Life Insurance Review 2021
Farmers New World Life Insurance Company sells term, whole and universal life insurance products under the Farmers brand in every state except New York, including a term life policy that…
Kemper Life Insurance Review 2021
Kemper Life is based in St. Louis and falls under the Kemper Corp. umbrella. Term and whole life insurance policies are sold and managed by Kemper Life companies, which include…
USAA Life Insurance Review 2021
USAA life insurance is designed specifically for active military members, veterans and their families — and the company sells its products only to them. Term and whole life policies are…
The Best Cheap Homeowners Insurance
Homeownership is already expensive, so why pay more than you need to for your homeowners insurance? Don’t settle for an expensive rate; cheap homeowners insurance can include great coverage. NerdWallet…
Understanding Personal Injury Protection
Personal injury protection is car insurance coverage that pays for medical expenses from car-related injuries, no matter who is at fault. While this coverage type is offered in 21 states…
What Is the Average Cost of Homeowners Insurance?
The average cost of homeowners insurance in the U.S. is $1,631 a year, according to NerdWallet’s 2020 analysis. This estimate is based on a policy for a 40-year-old homeowner with:…
