Katia Iervasi is a lead writer and spokesperson at NerdWallet and a former editor at Finder, specializing in insurance. Her writing and analysis on life, disability and health insurance has been featured in The Washington Post, Forbes, Yahoo, Entrepreneur, Best Company and FT Advisor. She holds a BA in communication from Australia's Griffith University.
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Tesla Model 3 insurance rates
Everything you need to know about insuring Tesla’s newest electric car.

Compare $500,000 life insurance policies in Canada
Do your living expenses, assets and debt add up to $500K? Do you earn at least $50K a year? If you’re nodding yes, you may be in the right market for half a million dollars of coverage.

Life insurance and medical history
You can find an affordable policy even with a family history of medical issues. Find out how the process works and how to save money on your policy.

Compare life insurance for seniors
Compare life insurance policies for seniors, which can help pay for end-of-life expenses.

Universal Life Insurance
A type of permanent life insurance that offers flexibility and invested cash value, but is it the right investment option for you?

Permanent Life Insurance
A permanent policy doesn't expire and can build cash-value. It gives you the satisfaction that your loved ones will always be taken care of - but is it worth the cost?

Term Life Insurance
Term life insurance pays your loved ones in the event of your death. Find out how term life insurance actually works and how to decide if it's right for you.

Your guide to investing for the future
Find out how these investing tips can help you set up your financial future.

20-year mortgage amortization period
Learn about the perks of the less-popular 20-year mortgage.

15-year mortgage amortization period
Fast-track your way to homeownership with a 15-year amortization period.
