Costa Rica rental car insurance works differently than most travelers expect. Learn what’s mandatory, what your credit card ...

When you rent a car, you're asked if you want to buy car insurance from the rental agency. The question for many people is: Do I need it? If you already have car insurance, your policy may extend to a ...

Many travelers are shocked when a cheap Costa Rica car rental suddenly costs hundreds more at pickup. This story explains why that happens, how mandatory insurance and deposits work, and what ...

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 ...

You deplane and head to claim your rental car. But before you snag your ride, you face a barrage of questions about insurance coverage. Should you buy the plans rental companies push? The short answer ...

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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 ...