Car Insurance Knowledge

Insurify's insurance experts guide you through the basics of car insurance insurance.

Car Insurance for Unemployed Drivers: What to Know

Car Insurance for Unemployed Drivers: What to Know

Most insurers don’t ask about employment status, but unemployed drivers may face higher premiums if they fail to make on-time premium payments.
By Amy Beardsley|October 31, 2025
How to Cancel Your Erie Auto Insurance Policy in 5 Easy Steps (2025)

How to Cancel Your Erie Auto Insurance Policy in 5 Easy Steps (2025)

Erie auto insurance isn’t difficult to cancel, but you’ll need to do it by reaching out to a local agent via phone, mail, or an in-person visit.
By Christy Rakoczy|October 31, 2025
United Auto Insurance: User Reviews and Quotes (2025)

United Auto Insurance: User Reviews and Quotes (2025)

United Auto has quality coverage options, but online customer complaints cite poor claims-handling experiences.
By Katie Powers|October 31, 2025
How Long Does an Accident Affect Your Car Insurance Rates?

How Long Does an Accident Affect Your Car Insurance Rates?

An accident can affect your car insurance rates for three to five years and sometimes more, depending on a few factors.
By Catherine Collins|October 31, 2025
Car Insurance Rates by Credit Tier

Car Insurance Rates by Credit Tier

Only a few states limit or prohibit insurers from considering your credit during the underwriting or rating process.
By Lindsay VanSomeren|October 31, 2025
How to Cancel Your Mercury Auto Insurance Policy (2025)

How to Cancel Your Mercury Auto Insurance Policy (2025)

You can contact your agent or email the customer support team to cancel your Mercury insurance policy, but you’ll likely pay a cancellation fee.
By Taylor Milam-Samuel |October 31, 2025
How to Cancel Your USAA Auto Insurance Policy (2025)

How to Cancel Your USAA Auto Insurance Policy (2025)

USAA doesn’t let you cancel your policy online, so you’ll have to call customer service when you’re ready to switch.
By Sarah Archambault|October 31, 2025
6-Month vs. 12-Month Car Insurance Policies (2025)

6-Month vs. 12-Month Car Insurance Policies (2025)

The benefits of each auto insurance term differ. Compare the options presented here to find the best policy length for you.
By Kevin Payne|October 31, 2025
Car Insurance for Disabled Drivers (2025)

Car Insurance for Disabled Drivers (2025)

Insurance companies can’t charge you higher premiums because you have a disability.
By Anna Baluch|October 31, 2025
How Driver’s License Points Affect Car Insurance Rates

How Driver’s License Points Affect Car Insurance Rates

More serious driving violations are likely to have a bigger negative effect on your car insurance premiums.
By Miranda Marquit |October 31, 2025
Progressive Auto Insurance: User Reviews and Quotes (2025)

Progressive Auto Insurance: User Reviews and Quotes (2025)

Progressive offers competitive rates and a positive shopping experience, but drivers should consider potential customer service issues.
By Christy Rakoczy|October 31, 2025
Free Car Insurance Quotes Online From Top-Rated Companies

Free Car Insurance Quotes Online From Top-Rated Companies

Comparing free car insurance quotes with Insurify saved drivers up to $1,025† on annual premiums, without the spam calls or junk emails.
By Cassie Sheets|October 31, 2025
How to Cancel Your Safeco Auto Insurance Policy (2025)

How to Cancel Your Safeco Auto Insurance Policy (2025)

You’ll have to reach out to a Safeco representative to cancel your car insurance policy.
By Alani Asis|October 31, 2025
How to Cancel Your Auto Insurance Policy with The General (2025)

How to Cancel Your Auto Insurance Policy with The General (2025)

To cancel a car insurance policy from The General, you can call customer service, use the online chat feature, or visit an office.
By Elizabeth Rivelli|October 31, 2025
Car Insurance for Foreign Drivers in the U.S.

Car Insurance for Foreign Drivers in the U.S.

Foreign drivers visiting the U.S. need to follow state laws when behind the wheel, including carrying insurance.
By Janet Berry-Johnson|October 31, 2025
Cheapest Car Insurance for 16-Year-Old Drivers

Cheapest Car Insurance for 16-Year-Old Drivers

USAA, GEICO, and State Farm offer the cheapest full-coverage car insurance policies for 16-year-old drivers.
By Aly J. Yale|October 31, 2025
At What Age Does Car Insurance Go Down?

At What Age Does Car Insurance Go Down?

Car insurance rates typically start to fall at age 25, especially for drivers who’ve maintained a clean record.
By Kim Porter|October 31, 2025
Car Insurance for Children of Divorced Parents: What to Know

Car Insurance for Children of Divorced Parents: What to Know

If you’re getting a divorce, it’s important to make sure your teen driver has proper car insurance coverage on your or your ex-spouse’s policy.
By Jennifer Pendell|October 31, 2025