Many Americans with waterfront properties have the luxury of owning a boat dock or boat launch where they can store boats and access common waterways. Though structures like boat docks increase the ...

Investopedia contributors come from a range of backgrounds, and over 25 years there have been thousands of expert writers and editors who have contributed. Anthony Battle is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL ...

You'll typically need boat insurance if you're financing the boat or use a dock at a marina. The only states that require boat insurance are Arkansas, Hawaii and Utah. But even if it's not required, ...

Investopedia contributors come from a range of backgrounds, and over 25 years there have been thousands of expert writers and editors who have contributed. Anthony Battle is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL ...

Whether you have a fishing boat, a runabout or a yacht, boat insurance protects your vessel on water and dry land. It also shields your finances if you're held liable for an accident or fuel spill.

Boat ownership represents freedom, relaxation, and a meaningful connection to the water—but it also comes with financial responsibility. One of the most overlooked expenses is boat insurance, a ...

Penny Pryor has more than two decades experience writing, reporting and editing financial services publications. She has contributed to, and edited, the Money Section of the Sun Herald and The Sunday ...

Johanna Leggatt is the Lead Editor for Forbes Advisor, Australia. She has more than 20 years' experience as a print and digital journalist, including with Australian Associated Press (AAP) and The Sun ...