Learn how underinsured motorist coverage can protect your finances when the at-fault driver’s insurance falls short. Discover its definition, benefits, and real-life examples.

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Discover health plans that qualify as creditable coverage, how they impact Medicare penalties, and implications for pre-existing conditions.

Les Masterson is a deputy editor and insurance analyst at Forbes Advisor. He has been a journalist, reporter, editor and content creator for more than 25 years. He has covered insurance for a decade, including auto, home, life and health. Before cove..

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While most states require drivers to carry liability coverage, collision coverage is optional. Many drivers have insurance policies that include no collision coverage at all. Forgoing collision coverage can save a driver money or end up costing them if ...

(NEXSTAR) – Cell providers all claim to have the best coverage, fastest speeds or most reliability in their ad campaigns. But who really comes out on top? Data released last month by the Federal Communications Commission allows you to put providers head ...

Penny Gusner is a senior insurance writer and analyst at Forbes Advisor. For more than 20 years, she has been helping consumers learn how insurance laws, data, trends, and coverages affect them. Penny enjoys translating the complexities of insurance..

Do you plan to take out an auto loan to buy your next vehicle? Banks and lenders require minimum coverage for a financed car, usually in the form of a full coverage policy that combines comprehensive, collision, and liability insurance. This policy allows ...

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