Liability insurance alone, however, doesn’t cover the rental vehicle itself. It isn’t quite as bad as “You wreck it, you buy ...

You deplane and head to claim your rental car. But before you snag your ride, you face a barrage of questions about insurance coverage. As with your own car, when renting you need adequate insurance ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — The next time you rent a car, you’ll likely get the same question as the last time: Should you buy rental car insurance? You might think your credit card or auto insurance ...

Plus, many credit cards — especially those geared toward travel — also offer coverage for many rental car categories if you use them to pay for the rental. But credit card coverage is secondary, which ...

You deplane and head to claim your rental car. But before you snag your ride, you face a barrage of questions about insurance coverage. As with your own car, when renting, you need adequate insurance ...

This week, we’re tackling a question from By The Way editor Amanda Finnegan, who’s fresh off driving around Italy on a family trip: I’m always questioning whether I really need to buy extra insurance ...

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 ...

YOU HIT THE ROAD IN YOUR NEW RENTAL. SEAN BEASLEY SPENDS A LOT OF TIME ON THE ROAD. I WENT TO A CAR PROBABLY ABOUT 20 TIMES A YEAR. AS FOR INSURANCE, FOR ALL THOSE RENTALS, HE SAYS HE’S COVERED. I DON ...

CHARLOTTE — Your own personal car insurance policy will cover most rental cars: Same protection and deductibles as you have on your own car. So, if you have comprehensive on your own ride, you’ll have ...