How to Buy Insurance

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Insurance for Doctors - What Types of Insurance Should Physicians Buy

Malpractice insurance, health insurance, disability insurance, and even life insurance are hot topics in the medical field - but what about other risks?

Daylight Saving Time & Driving Dangers: Protect Yourself this Spring

Driving during the first few weeks of the DST time change isn't fun - and it's dangerous. Make sure you're protected!

The Worst Car Insurance Advice on Reddit

Reddit is a great place to go for recs, but sometimes their car insurance advice goes off the rails.

What’s the story behind NY's supplemental spousal liability insurance?

On August 1, 2023, all New York State drivers got an unexpected addition to their policy. Is it necessary?

The Curious Case of the PII Blackhole

Remember web rings from 1998? This is the 2023 version.

Shopping for Car Insurance in Texas? Try These Tips

Texas drivers are feeling the sting of rising car insurance rates, even without accidents or claims. To help ease the pain, check out Coverage Cat’s top tips for shopping around and saving money.

How The Rich Buy Insurance

The capacity to self-insure, and effectively turn wealth into more wealth, is the main way that the rich leverage their insurance advantage.

Rate Your Car Insurance with Coverage Cat's Price and Coverage Calculator

Stop wondering how much insurance should cost or how much to buy. Coverage Cat's Price and Coverage Calculator lets you understand your prices with real insurance data.

House Hacking & Insurance: What You Need to Know Before You Get Started

House hacking can be the perfect way to increase your income and get closer to financial independence, but it makes buying insurance trickier.

Leveraging Credit to Save Money on Insurance

Your lines of credit can enable you to save money on insurance

5 Ways to Tackle Rising Home Insurance Rates in Texas

If higher homeowners insurance prices have you second-guessing your coverage, figure out what you actually need before cutting back!

Lower car insurance rates once you turn 25 aren't guaranteed—here’s why.

Young drivers get charged more for car insurance, but many people believe that changes once you turn 25. Does turning 25 equal big savings, or is this just another insurance myth?

Why isn't there a KAYAK for car insurance?

The problem with buying insurance the way is that prices are hidden, which costs you a lot of time and money. Coverage Cat is changing that with price transparency tools and data.

Why you can't insure a Kia — 700,000 public car insurance prices

Coverage Cat generated 700,000 car insurance quotes to show why some insurers refuse to cover Kias and Hyundais.

Does Your Car's Age Affect Your Insurance Premiums?

Does your insurance actually go down as your car ages? Coverage Cat built a database of thousands of quotes to find out.

Who Pays More for Car Insurance?

Who really pays more for car insurance? Our analysis of more than 50,000 quotes showed one gender is paying higher premiums in Florida, New York, Texas, and Washington.

The Most Expensive Car Brands to Insure

Underinsured, overinsured, or just right? How to buy home insurance

Buying homeowners insurance is full of guesswork. How do you pick the right type of insurance to keep from overpaying or risking your home?

Insurance For People Who Don't Believe In Insurance

Some people don't believe in insurance. For good savers so do we since, broadly, you shouldn't insure anything you can afford to replace.

Big Brother or Big Savings? Is Telematics Right For U?

How much is your privacy worth? Telematics is car insurance that monitors a person's driving habits. Monitoring includes how far, how fast, and how often they brake or accelerate when they drive. It's supposed to lower insurance premiums for some drivers based on their specific behaviors.

Best Of Max Cho's Tik Tok 2022

Some quality Toks for you to chew on as you face 2023

Umbrella Insurance For Founders And Tech Employees

Something to pay attention to when you clear about $2 million in assets

Buying Complex Financial Products Online Blog

Oh the times they are a changing. It's now possible to buy complex consumer financial products without talking to a person. What have we wrought?

How to generate unlimited illustrations for your startup

Or: Trail of cat crumbs. Can you find the 35 cats we created with niijourney?

5 Unexpected Factors Raising Your Car Insurance Rates

Your driving and insurance claim history aren’t the only things affecting your premiums. Learning how insurance works and what you’re buying is one of the best ways to get better insurance.

Superpowers In Your Renters Insurance

Renters insurance gave me financial superpowers I didn't know about.

Fraud Doesn't Pay(out) or The Second Most Common Myth In Car Insurance

The truth is that you aren't getting a deal: instead, your insurance is now worthless because if disaster strikes, your insurer will deny your claim due to fraud.

The Biggest Myth In Insurance (Or How To Cancel Your Insurance Anytime)

Often, people believe in myths and misconceptions about the insurance purchasing process. This one's a doozy.

A Review Of Disaster Calculators

If you find yourself drawn to online calculators or forecasting widgets like DQYDJ or SmartAsset, then this article is for you.

If Vanguard Sold Insurance

For every $10,000 you spend on insurance premiums, you pay $3,000 in “fees.” Let that sink in.

The Worst Perk At Google

To cold hard calculators, Google's life insurance "perk" stands out as a perk that just costs you money.

Gambler In The Sheets, No Insurance In The Streets

A surprising number of our users are proficient equities traders who fail to apply the rigorous thinking they use for stocks to insurance.

Dark Patterns In Insurance Shopping

Some insurers pride themselves on a user-friendly and fast experience for buyers, but often use dark design to con users into overbuying coverage.