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(iStock / Getty Images) This week, we’re tackling a question from By The Way editor Amanda Finnegan, who’s fresh off driving around Italy on a family trip: I’m always questioning whether I really need to buy extra insurance for a rental car. Between credit card
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The Best Rental Car Companies In America, According To J.D. Power
Looking for the best car rental company? You’ve come to the right place. J.D. Power—which also ranks airlines, airports, hotels and more—has just unveiled the 2023 North America Rental Car Satisfaction Study. This annual study ranks the best rental car companies and evaluates customer satisfaction.
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Sapphire Preferred Rental Car Insurance Guide
One of the many benefits of the Chase Sapphire Preferred® Card is rental car insurance that applies almost anytime you rent a car. Collision damage waiver coverage purchased through rental car companies can cost around $30 per day. That means this one card perk can
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Does My Car Insurance Cover Rental Cars? – Forbes Advisor
Editorial Note: We earn a commission from partner links on Forbes Advisor. Commissions do not affect our editors’ opinions or evaluations. If you’re renting a car, it’s in your best interest to understand your rental car insurance options before you get to the rental car
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Declining Rental Car Insurance Abroad? Know the Risks
You’re on an overseas trip and about to rent a car. You decline the additional insurance offer and mentally high-five yourself for saying no because your credit card offers primary rental coverage. Not so fast, smarty-pants. Understand your coverage Several credit cards offer primary rental
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Do I Need Rental Car Insurance?
Editor’s Note: This article contains updated information from a previously published story. Key points The car insurance you have for your own car and the credit card you use to pay for your rental car could provide rental car insurance coverage. The type or amount of
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