More insurers are starting to offer mechanical breakdown insurance to new car owners. What is it and should you buy it?

Car repair insurance works similarly to an extended warranty, but there are a few differences. This insurance can cover the cost of repairs if your vehicle breaks down, needs replacement parts or has ...

As a former claims handler and fraud investigator, Jason Metz has worked on a multitude of complex and multifaceted claims. The insurance industry can be seemingly opaque, and Jason enjoys breaking ...

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