Umbrella insurance is a type of liability coverage that kicks in when your other policies (like auto or homeowners) max out.

An umbrella policy is a type of liability insurance that extends the coverage to a higher amount than the regular home, auto, or boat insurance combined. Currently, only a fifth of insurance holders ...

If you don’t have umbrella insurance, it may be time to get it. This is especially true for high-net-worth individuals, wealthy families and inheritors. That’s because umbrella insurance can provide ...

Life can be unpredictable. One moment you can be driving to work and the next you can get into an accident. Or maybe you’re hosting a party and someone gets injured at your house. When these types of ...

Insurance is made for the unexpected in life, but you may not realize you don’t have enough liability coverage until it's too ...

This insurance add-on offers protection if you end up getting sued. No matter who you are, life can throw you a curveball. Whether your child’s friend breaks their arm on your swing set or you lose ...

Sara Theiss of Pacifica recently got a form letter from her insurance agent suggesting she consider buying an umbrella policy. “The letter says it could cost as little as $1 a day, which of course ...

If you have been asked to serve as a trustee, you no doubt have questions about the duties and responsibilities of the role. You also should be clear on your trustee insurance coverage. Unfortunately, ...

In life, there is a far too common belief that you only need the minimum amount of insurance money to get by. Unfortunately, some people think liability coverage for things like a home or car is only ...

This transcript was prepared by a transcription service. This version may not be in its final form and may be updated. J.R. Whalen: Here's Your Money Briefing for Monday, August 5th. I'm J.R. Whalen ...

Insurance can be a cost-effective way to protect yourself financially from expensive issues like a house fire, car accident or serious health condition. Understanding the different types of insurance ...