Sarah Sharkey

Sarah Sharkey

Auto Insurance Writer

Experience

  • Auto Insurance
  • Personal Finance

Sarah's expertise

Sarah Sharkey is a personal finance and auto insurance writer who loves diving into the details to help readers make savvy life choices. She has written for numerous publications, including Business Insider, Yahoo! Finance, and Bankrate.

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Latest articles by Sarah

GEICO vs. Mercury Car Insurance: Which Is Best in 2026?

GEICO vs. Mercury Car Insurance: Which Is Best in 2026?

GEICO’s wide availability across the country makes it a more accessible option for many, but Mercury’s rideshare endorsements and gap insurance options make it a strong option.
Volkswagen Car Insurance Costs & Cheapest Companies in 2026

Volkswagen Car Insurance Costs & Cheapest Companies in 2026

Volkswagen drivers pay an average of $197 per month for a full-coverage policy. But depending on your model, insurance needs, and driving history, you might find much lower rates, especially when working with Travelers.
Nissan Pathfinder Car Insurance: Average Rates, Cheapest Companies, and How to Save

Nissan Pathfinder Car Insurance: Average Rates, Cheapest Companies, and How to Save

Nissan Pathfinder car insurance averages $141 per month, but Safeco, GEICO, and Mercury tend to offer much cheaper rates for the Pathfinder.
Chevy Blazer Car Insurance: Average Rates, Cheapest Companies, and How to Save

Chevy Blazer Car Insurance: Average Rates, Cheapest Companies, and How to Save

Chevy Blazer drivers pay an average of $139 per month for car insurance. Root narrowly edges out Safeco for the cheapest average rates.
Subaru BRZ Car Insurance: Average Rates, Cheapest Companies, and How to Save

Subaru BRZ Car Insurance: Average Rates, Cheapest Companies, and How to Save

Subaru BRZ drivers pay an average of $186 per month for car insurance, but companies like USAA and State Farm tend to offer much lower rates.
GEICO Home Insurance: Costs, Coverage, Reviews, and More

GEICO Home Insurance: Costs, Coverage, Reviews, and More

GEICO offers standard home insurance, but many customers report dissatisfaction with service and coverage.
How Much Does an Umbrella Policy Cost in 2026?

How Much Does an Umbrella Policy Cost in 2026?

Umbrella insurance is affordable, with most $1 million policies costing between $150 and $300 per year.