RaShawn Mitchner is a MarketWatch Guides team senior editor covering personal finance topics and insurance. She’s spent over a decade writing and editing articles about how to save money on travel, ...

Car insurance rates have continued to rise in recent years, with the national average for a full coverage policy hitting $2,638 per year in 2025, up 12% from $2,349 in 2024. However, it's still ...

College is expensive: Besides tuition, housing, books and lab fees, many college students have to figure out how to pay for car insurance. Considering young drivers pay the highest premiums of any ...