Good Driver, Bad Credit: What Makes Your Car Costs So High
Car owners with poor credit can pay hundreds — if not thousands — more to drive than those with good credit. This plays out in two important ways: higher rates…
Lacie Glover
Lacie is a NerdWallet writer who focuses on helping people understand insurance. She has written for U.S. News, Time and USA Today. She believes even the most complicated financial information can be made accessible, and is on a mission to make it so. When she’s not writing, you can find her reading anything under the sun or enjoying the outdoors.
Posts by Lacie Glover:
1-Minute Read: Why Rideshare Insurance Is a Must
Uber and Lyft drivers might seem well-insured, between the rideshare companies’ coverage and their own policies. However, a crucial gap leaves drivers at risk if they have an accident at…
Find Auto Body Repair That Welds Quality, Affordability
If you’re looking for cheap auto body shops, be careful what you wish for — car body repair done cheaply is not always done well. “Modern cars are so complex…
Rideshare Insurance for Drivers: Where to Buy It, What It Covers
Insurance for Uber and Lyft drivers — on top of those companies’ coverage — is the best way to be fully covered on the job. Often called rideshare insurance, these…
Drivers With Poor Credit Pay Higher Insurance Rates in Most States
Your credit history seeps into most corners of your financial life, and car insurance is no exception. When you apply for a policy, insurance companies can use your credit history…
The Hartford Insurance Review 2019: Complaints, Ratings and Coverage
The Hartford’s insurance offerings are targeted toward the 50 and older crowd, cemented by a partnership with AARP to bring additional savings and perks to members. Non-AARP members can purchase…
21st Century Insurance Review 2019: Complaints, Ratings and Coverage
21st Century Insurance is a small operation, currently offering new policies only in California. It does most of its business online and over the phone, so 21st Century is best…
Direct Auto Insurance Review 2019: Complaints, Ratings and Coverage
Direct Auto Insurance is part of the Direct General Insurance Group (not to be confused with The General), which caters primarily to high-risk drivers who can’t get car insurance elsewhere.…
Best Cheap Car Insurance in South Carolina for 2019
If you’re looking for cheap car insurance in South Carolina, it pays to compare. Prices vary dramatically from one company to the next. NerdWallet researched rates from the seven largest…
2 Ways to Cut the Cost of Owning 4 Wheels
Car expenses rank second only to housing costs for many Americans. A family with two cars to insure and pay off could easily spend $1,000 or more per month to…
