Michael Evans writes about insurance and other finance topics for Investopedia. An insurance industry veteran, he has covered personal finance for more than 20 years for publications including ...

The horrific wildfires in Southern California highlight the need for homeowners insurance to cover damage from these severe weather events. Insurance does typically cover this kind of emergency, but ...

It's no secret that repairing or replacing a car can be costly. Luckily, however, that's what you have car insurance for. Filing a claim is how you notify your insurer that something has happened and ...