Car insurance is a necessary expense for drivers, but the cost can vary significantly depending on several factors. One factor that can have a surprising impact on your premium is your zip code.

See our breakdown of Root car insurance costs including full coverage averages, liability-only rates, and how your driving ...

A car insurance code could be the key to finding cheaper insurance when you buy a new motor, experts say. A car insurance grouping system places vehicles in certain cohorts and gives you an indication ...

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 ...

Cassidy Horton is a finance writer covering banking, life insurance and business loans. She has worked with top finance brands including NerdWallet, MarketWatch and Consumer Affairs. Cassidy first ...