Global Auto Coverage

Car coverage, away from home

Know you're covered before you hit the road.

Plain-English guides for US drivers renting a car, crossing into Canada or Mexico, driving abroad, moving states or borrowing a car. Find out what your own policy and card already cover, and what to check at the rental counter.

Rental coverage checker Free Rental Counter Checklist

Guides

Renting a car

Driving abroad

Moving and road trips

Borrowing, sharing, rideshare

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At the counter soon?

Answer four questions and get a short list of what to check before you accept or decline rental counter coverage.

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Canada, Mexico, Europe and beyond

Coverage notes, permits and rental tips by destination, with links to official sources.

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The Rental Counter Checklist

The questions to answer at home (your policy, your card, your destination), the counter options explained in one table, and a vehicle inspection sheet for pickup and return.

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Everything about coverage on the road, in one handbook

The Road Trip & Rental Coverage Handbook: rental counter decisions, credit card benefits, cross-border trips to Canada and Mexico, renting abroad, moving states and car sharing, with checklists and questions to ask your insurer. A practical ebook with free updates.

$12 one time. 30-day refund.

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