Is it safe to decline the extra coverage car rental companies offer you when booking? Here's what you need to know.

When you rent a car, a customer service rep may try to sell you rental car insurance. This coverage could protect you from having to pay if the rental is stolen or damaged. But in some circumstances, ...

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 ...

Consumer Reports helps us all decide if getting the extra protection on a rental car is worth it. You might think your credit card or auto insurance covers you, but that's not the whole story. Here ...

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 ...

CHARLOTTE — If you have ever rented a car, you have been asked one question: Do you need rental insurance? Some people decline, believing their credit card or auto insurance will cover them. But the ...

The type and level of coverage you get will depend on which card you have and where you're renting. Many or all of the products on this page are from partners who compensate us when you click to or ...

Skip car rental insurance at the counter to use the card's included coverage for damage or theft. Many or all of the products on this page are from partners who compensate us when you click to or take ...

Rental car companies require you to follow their rules before they let you drive off with one of their vehicles. Violating ...

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Aaron Broverman is the Managing Editor of Forbes Advisor Canada. He has almost 20 years of experience writing in the personal finance space for outlets such as Bankrate, Bankrate Canada, ...