Question: The roof blew off my workplace and caused some damage to my car. I have to pay a $1,000 deductible. I heard that I should have to pay only half since it was a comprehensive claim. Is this ...

Insurance is meant to cover what you can't afford to replace. That means coverage on an old car that isn't worth much isn't a good expense, says personal finance expert Kathy Kristof. "If you're ...

As a former claims handler and fraud investigator, Jason Metz has worked on a multitude of complex and multifaceted claims. The insurance industry can be seemingly opaque, and Jason enjoys breaking ...

Michael Evans writes about insurance and other finance topics for Investopedia. An insurance industry veteran, he has covered personal finance for more than 20 years for publications including ...

Christy Bieber has a JD from UCLA School of Law and began her career as a college instructor and textbook author. She has been writing full time for over a decade with a focus on making financial and ...