Does Insurance Cover a Broken Axle? By Jennifer Brozic 08/02/2021 12:00pm When you need to determine what your auto insurance policy will and won’t cover, it’s all in the details. Car insurance will help pay for a wide range of repairs, including a broken axle. But whether it will depends on how the axle broke […]
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Can Insurance Pay for Car Repairs: The Basics and More By Jennifer Brozic 07/07/2021 12:05pm Auto insurance can help protect your finances by paying for car repairs. But it doesn’t cover everything. Get to know the types of repairs that car insurance covers and learn what kind of policy add-ons you may need to get repairs
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How Do Add-ons Enhance Car Insurance? By Jennifer Brozic 08/13/2021 12:00pm Add-ons can help enhance your car insurance policy by providing extra protection that basic coverage doesn’t provide. A standard auto insurance policy includes up to five main types of coverage that can help pay for vehicle damage, injuries, lost wages, and funeral costs after an accident
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Is Rodent Damage Covered by Insurance? By Chris Hardesty 01/25/2022 8:00am Having rodents under the hood isn’t the first thought that comes to mind when your car won’t start or isn’t running quite right. Still, those little critters can create big headaches for drivers by chewing through wires around the engine. Anecdotal evidence suggests that
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Car Warranty Guide: Everything You Need to Know By Chris Hardesty 11/07/2022 11:25am Car Warranty Quick Facts For most of us, our car is the most or second-most valuable thing we own. Sadly, they break down — even more so as they age. Enter: the car warranty. A car warranty is a repair contract limiting a car
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What Is a Powertrain Warranty? By Russ Heaps 04/27/2023 8:01am Quick Facts About Powertrain Warranties Whether you are shopping for a new or used car, you should be knowledgeable about its powertrain warranty or lack of one. Warranties vary wildly from one carmaker to the next. This is true of comprehensive (bumper-to-bumper) warranties and powertrain warranties. These are
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Car Theft: Tips for Keeping Your Vehicle Safe By Sean Tucker 02/21/2023 8:00am Quick Facts About Automobile Theft Car theft increased dramatically in the United States during most of 2022. According to the nonprofit National Insurance Crime Bureau (NICB), thieves stole nearly 745,000 vehicles through September 2022, representing a 24% increase compared to the same
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Does Auto Insurance Cover Theft? By Jennifer Brozic 08/22/2022 3:10pm With vehicles commanding such high prices these days, it’s more important than ever to protect yourself from a financial loss if someone steals your car. You know your auto insurance can cover repairs and injuries if you’re in an accident. But what about car theft? With the average
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Actual Cash Value: How It Works for Car Insurance By Jennifer Brozic 06/14/2023 4:00pm Quick Facts About a Car’s Actual Cash Value A car’s actual cash value (ACV) is how much it’s worth today. This value includes the depreciation of your vehicle. It also shows how much the insurance company pays out when it declares
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Buying Used vs. Certified Pre-Owned Vehicles By KBB Editors 01/21/2021 9:29am Learn about the pros and cons of a used vs. a Certified Pre-Owned vehicle. Everyone knows about used cars. But not everyone has heard about Certified Pre-Owned vehicles. These are cars and trucks that represent the best deals in the car business. Part of the
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