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Lena Borrelli

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Lena Borrelli is a freelance financial writer specializing in business, including the financial and insurance industries. Her work has appeared in Forbes, TIME, Investopedia, Policygenius, Bankrate, The Simple Dollar, ADT and Home Advisor.  

Previous Writing

  • https://www.zdnet.com/article/best-weather-app/
  • https://www.zdnet.com/finance/credit-cards/best-crypto-credit-card/

Expertise

  • Finance and Business

Associations

  • Forbes
  • TIME
  • Investopedia
  • Policygenius
  • Bankrate
  • The Simple Dollar
  • ADT
  • Home Advisor

Recent Articles By Lena Borrelli

Does homeowners insurance cover storage units?
Homeowners insurance provides some coverage for items you’ve stored in a storage unit, but up to a limit. Read on to know more about how much is storage insurance & how much coverage do you need.
January 27, 2023
Guide to additional living expenses insurance
Additional living expenses coverage helps to pay for the costs of living away from your home when the structure is damaged & temporarily uninhabitable due to a covered loss. Read on to know more.
January 26, 2023
Buying and insuring a used car: Most and least expensive models to insure in 2023
Our guide to buying and insuring a used car includes average used car insurance rates by vehicle, plus steps for buying a used car and advice on how much auto insurance you need.
January 4, 2023
How to bundle home and auto insurance policies to save money
Read our full guide to bundling your home and auto insurance so you can save on coverage. Also, check best home and auto insurance bundle companies & its rates.
October 31, 2022
What is dwelling coverage & how much do you need?
Dwelling coverage is the part of a home insurance policy that covers the physical structure of your home, including other structures on the property. Read on to know more.
August 5, 2022
Total loss car insurance settlement
Did you know that some states require you to pay sales tax as part of your total loss settlement? Learn more about the process and how to get reimbursed here.
July 1, 2022
Is earthquake insurance worth it?
Earthquake insurance isn’t required for most homeowners, although it’s added security that could save you thousands in the future should an earthquake strike.Read on to know more about it.
December 21, 2021
How much dwelling coverage do I need?
Dwelling coverage handles your physical home. Here’s what you need to know about dwelling insurance, which is part of a standard home insurance policy, & what else it covers.
December 17, 2021
How to Buy the Cheapest Car Insurance for a New Car
You may need to buy car insurance on a new car or you may be able to have your current policy extend coverage on your new car for a few days up to a few weeks.
December 16, 2021
Guide to off-grid home insurance
Off grid home insurance is a necessity to protect you and your family, but not all policies are created the same.Read on to know more what it covers,how does it works & how to buy the policy.
December 6, 2021
Reinsurance – Everything you need to know
Reinsurance is an added security for insurance companies in an unpredictable world.Read on to know more about how does it works, why reinsurance is important and top companies.
November 30, 2021
Guide to employer health insurance
Employer sponsored health insurance is a way to get comprehensive coverage that’s usually more affordable than individual health insurance plans. Read on to know how does it work & how to get it.
September 27, 2021
How to Get Free Prescription Drugs
Pharmaceutical companies, the federal government, and multiple programs offer ways to save money on medications. Read on to know more get free prescription drugs.Also, learn about programs.
September 27, 2021
Guide to self employed health insurance
Self employed health insurance is a plan in which the insured is both the business owner and sole employee.Read on to know about how much it is for and how to get it.
September 23, 2021
What is no deductible health insurance?
No deductible health insurance plans can cost over $1,000 more in premiums than health coverage with higher deductibles. Read on to know more abut what it is, how does it works.
September 6, 2021
Public insurance adjuster: Why you should hire one
Find out what a public insurance adjuster can do for you in the event of an accident and how they can help with your situation.
August 29, 2021
Is homeowners insurance required?
Do you have to have homeowners insurance? Find out if it's a legal requirement as well as how much coverage you should buy for your home.
July 29, 2021
Rideshare insurance – All your questions answered
Rideshare insurance is a type of insurance coverage required of all drivers to protect against damages & losses while working for a ride sharing service.Find the best companies & what it covers.
July 16, 2021
Guide to dog liability insurance: cost and coverage
Can't get homeowners insurance because of your dog? These policies provide protection. Know what is dog liability insurance and how much does it cost.
June 30, 2021
Guide to leased car insurance
There are ways to save on car insurance in many states if you don't put many miles on your car.
June 25, 2021
Types of homeowners insurance
There are eight types of homeowners insurance policies. Which one you'll get depends on the type of home you live in and the type of coverage you need.
May 25, 2021
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