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Average Cost of a Wedding: By State and Feature
There are an average of 2 million marriages annually, costing an average total of more than $50 billion a year. ValuePenguin researchers... Read More
How Age Affects Car Insurance Prices for Men and Women
Young drivers under age 25 and seniors pay the highest car insurance rates. And men tend to pay about 6% more for car insurance than... Read More
Average Cost of Car Insurance for 18-Year-Olds (2025)
Full coverage car insurance for an 18-year-old driver on their own policy costs an average of $530 per month. State Farm is the cheapest... Read More
Health Insurance Exchanges Explained
A health insurance exchange, also called a marketplace, is a website that lets you see and compare the health insurance plans available... Read More
What Is An Insurance Rating Area?
One of the factors health insurance companies are allowed to consider when setting premiums is where you live. The area you live in that's... Read More
The Affordable Care Act Individual Mandate and Penalties
The individual mandate of the Affordable Care Act requires that all Americans maintain health insurance but no longer assesses tax... Read More
Best Cheap Car Insurance for High-Risk Drivers
If you have a ticket on your record, lack driving experience or have poor credit, then insurers may consider you a high-risk driver — and... Read More
Types of Auto Insurance
Each auto insurance policy can contain several types of vehicle insurance, including collision, comprehensive, liability and uninsured... Read More
Auto Insurance Deductibles: How Do They Work?
An auto insurance deductible is the amount of money you have to pay before the insurance company begins to cover costs. Unlike health... Read More
Collision vs. Comprehensive Car Insurance
Collision protects you when your car is involved in a direct crash, and comprehensive covers uncontrollable acts of nature and most other... Read More
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