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, ...

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 ...

Accidents in a rental car can bring extra worry and confusion. A fender bender in an unfamiliar city or a cracked windshield from highway debris raises one pressing question: “Will my car insurance ...

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 ...

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 ...

Whether planning a cross-country road trip or just needing a car to move between your hotel to a nearby national park, rental cars are a common part of vacations. When it's time to pick up your car, ...

AmEx Platinum cardmembers get perks like elite status across multiple rental companies and protection coverage. Many or all of the products on this page are from partners who compensate us when you ...

Driving a rental car isn’t as simple as picking up the keys and hitting the road. Every decision can affect your final bill.

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