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Rental agencies may ask you if you want to add car rental protection to your bill, and buying it could seem like a good idea. But if you have a travel credit card, you likely already have some level ...

Renting a car during the holidays can be pricey, especially with insurance costs. Many credit cards offer rental car coverage as a complimentary benefit, which you can use to skip extra charges while ...

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Renting a car means almost always facing a decision about insurance at the rental counter or when booking online. Should you get the insurance offered by the rental agency? While generally expensive, ...

Consumer Reports helps us all decide if getting the extra protection on a rental car is worth it. You might think your credit card or auto insurance covers you, but that's not the whole story. Here ...

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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 ...