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Understand Your Coverage

Watch Allstate's official product videos to learn how each coverage works, what it protects, and why it matters — straight from the source.

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auto insurance

What's 'Full Coverage' Car Insurance?

'Full coverage' doesn't actually exist as a single policy. Learn what people really mean when they use that term and the types of coverage typically included.

auto insurance

What Does Car Insurance Typically Cover?

A primer on the different types of coverage you may include in your car insurance policy — from liability to comprehensive.

auto insurance

Understanding Comprehensive Coverage

What is comprehensive coverage and what does it protect against? Learn about this optional coverage that helps with non-collision damage.

auto insurance

Understanding Collision Coverage

Collision coverage helps pay for damage to your car after an accident, regardless of who's at fault. Here's how it works.

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Uninsured/Underinsured Motorist Coverage

What happens if you're hit by a driver with no insurance or not enough insurance? This coverage helps protect you in those situations.

auto insurance

What Is New Car Replacement Coverage?

New car replacement is an optional coverage that may help replace your totaled vehicle with a brand new one, not the depreciated value.

auto insurance

What's Gap Insurance?

Gap insurance helps pay off an 'underwater' auto loan on a totaled vehicle. If you owe more than your car is worth, this coverage fills the gap.

home insurance

What is Homeowners Insurance?

An overview of what homeowners insurance covers — from your dwelling and personal property to liability protection and additional living expenses.

home insurance

How to Compare Homeowners Insurance Quotes

Shopping for home insurance? Learn what to look for when comparing quotes so you get the right coverage at the right price.

home insurance

What is Dwelling Insurance?

Dwelling coverage is the part of your homeowners policy that helps pay to repair or rebuild your home's structure after a covered loss.

renters insurance

What Does Renters Insurance Cover?

A standard renters insurance policy typically includes three types of coverage: personal property, liability, and additional living expenses.

renters insurance

How to Compare Renters Insurance Quotes

Tips for comparing renters insurance quotes so you find the right balance of coverage and cost for your situation.

life insurance

What Is Life Insurance and Why Do You Need It?

Life insurance provides peace of mind that your loved ones will have financial security. Learn about the basics and why it matters.

allstate programs

What is Drivewise? Learn How to Activate

Drivewise is Allstate's safe driving program. The safer you drive, the more you can save. Learn how to activate it and start earning rewards.

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Allstate Complete Protection

Discover how Allstate Complete Protection can help pay for expensive repairs and maintain your vehicle's value over time.

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Allstate Complete Premier Protection

The premier tier of Allstate's vehicle protection plan — covering even more repairs and maintenance to keep your car running smoothly.

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Allstate Extended Vehicle Care

Need a repair after your manufacturer's warranty expires? Allstate Extended Vehicle Care helps cover the cost of unexpected breakdowns.

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Allstate Paint & Fabric Defense

Protect your vehicle's interior and exterior from stains, fading, and damage with Allstate Paint & Fabric Defense.

claims & tips

What To Expect During a Car Insurance Claim

Filing a car insurance claim? Here's what information you'll need and how the process typically works from start to finish.

claims & tips

What Is an Insurance Limit?

Insurance limits determine the maximum amount your policy will pay for a covered loss. Understanding them helps you choose the right coverage.

home insurance

Condo Insurance Coverage Explained

Condo insurance works differently from homeowners insurance. Learn what your HOA covers vs. what you need to insure yourself.

Have Questions About a Coverage?

Cheryl and the Blue Paper team can walk you through any of these coverages and help you find the right fit for your situation.