Michelle is a lead editor at Forbes Advisor. She has been a journalist for over 35 years, writing about insurance for consumers for the last decade. Prior to covering insurance, Michelle was a ...

If you rent, your landlord's policy doesn't cover repairing or replacing your belongings. That's where renters insurance comes in — it can protect you from having to foot the bill alone for damage, ...

Homeowners insurance can protect the large investment you've made in your home. After all, the average sales price of houses in the U.S. was $514,600 in the first quarter of this year, according to ...