Gap automobile insurance is an often overlooked yet essential component of comprehensive car insurance coverage. While it may not be necessary for every driver, understanding its benefits and ...

Scott Nyerges is a former senior editor and content strategist at U.S. News & World Report, where he led coverage of car insurance and other personal insurance lines. He's also served as a managing ...

If you're weighing the pros and cons of a leased vehicle versus a financed car, one of the considerations that should be top of mind is car insurance. Does insurance coverage get rolled into your ...

A car's value can depreciate by up to 20% in its first year, according to Kelley Blue Book. If you're leasing or financing a vehicle, you could find yourself in a situation where the balance on your ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Jim Gorzelany is a veteran automotive journalist. If you’re headed out to take advantage of year-end new-vehicle clearance sales, ...

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 ...

About one in five motorists lease rather than own their car, according to data from Cox Automotive. Leasing can mean less money down and lower monthly payments than with a financed vehicle — not to ...