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Explore Gap Insurance, including its definition, how it works, benefits, & providers. Learn purchasing considerations, claiming process, & alternatives.

Dana George has a BA in Management and Organization Development from Spring Arbor University. For more than 25 years, she has written and reported on business and finance, and she's still passionate ...

Gap insurance covers the difference between a car’s purchase price or the amount of finance owed on it and its current market ...

I liken GAP (guaranteed asset protection) insurance to being “underwater” with your mortgage — aka, when your home loan is greater than your home is worth. As long as you keep paying your monthly ...

(WHTM)– If your car was totaled, how much would your insurance pay you? Many drivers learn the answer is: not enough. I parked right under this camera, right over here,” Spencer Kid says, as he shows ...

Gap insurance is an option that should be considered by drivers who owe more on their car than its current market value. Drivers can find out how much their cars are worth by visiting sites like Kelly ...

With insurance rates on the rise tracking with costs of repairs and interest rates, making decisions about how to protect an investment as large as a vehicle can seem a daunting, intimidating task for ...

Christy Bieber has a JD from UCLA School of Law and began her career as a college instructor and textbook author. She has been writing full time for over a decade with a focus on making financial and ...

You’re at the dealership, going through all of the paperwork and financing before you finally get your keys. There are a lot of unfamiliar terms being tossed around when they ask if you want gap ...

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 ...