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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 ...

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These are average rates according to NerdWallet’s May 2026 rates analysis. Rates are for a 35-year-old driver with good credit and a clean driving record. Our car insurance calculator can show you ...