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Jessica Martel

Jessica Martel

Jessica Martel is a professional researcher, freelance writer, and mother of two rambunctious little boys. She specializes in the areas of personal finance, financial literacy, and the psychology of money.

Jessica graduated from the University of Calgary with degrees in Communications and Culture, and Psychology and then went on to pursue her Master of Science degree in Cognitive Research Psychology. Her work has appeared on Investopedia, The Balance, Money Under 30, Seeking Alpha, Scotiabank, and more.

Articles by Jessica Martel

Car

Can You Get Car Insurance Without a License?

Updated on November 2, 2022
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4 Min Read
While it might seem counterintuitive, there are several reasons you might want to purchase auto insurance without a valid driver’s license.
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Car

How Much Is Used Car Insurance?

Updated on September 18, 2022
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5 Min Read
Insuring a used car is typically less expensive than insuring a new vehicle. Learn what other factors are used to determine the cost of car insurance.
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Life

What Is A Waiver Of Premium Rider?

Updated on March 17, 2022
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3 Min Read
A waiver of premium rider is one way to customize your life insurance policy to provide the coverage and protection you may need if you experience a disability.
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Car

What Happens If Your Car Insurance Lapses?

Updated on August 11, 2022
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4 Min Read
A lapse in car insurance can be costly. Learn how you can avoid a lapse and what to do if you experience a lapse in car insurance.
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Other

Mortgage Insurance Guide

Updated on March 13, 2022
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8 Min Read
Looking for a new home but don’t have a huge down payment saved? It’s still possible to purchase a home without 20% down but, you will require mortgage insurance.
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Home

Does Homeowners Insurance Cover Water Damage?

Updated on April 3, 2022
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4 Min Read
If you’re a homeowner, make sure you know what types of water damage are covered by your insurance policy so you can be properly prepared.
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