New York Minimum Coverage Car Insurance: Requirements and Costs (August 2024)
New York's minimum coverage liability limits are 25/50/10. The average annual cost for this coverage is $1,272, or about $106 monthly.
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By Mark FitzpatrickMF
Head of Insurance, MoneyGeek
Mark Fitzpatrick is a Licensed Property and Casualty Insurance Producer and MoneyGeek's Head of Insurance. He has analyzed the insurance market for over five years, conducting original research and creating personalized content for every kind of buyer. He has been quoted in several insurance-related publications, including [CNBC](https://www.cnbc.com/2020/04/15/cant-keep-up-with-insurance-premiums-heres-what-to-do.html), [NBC News](https://www.nbcnews.com/business/autos/flooded-cars-are-problem-their-owners-future-car-buyers-n1278493) and [Mashable](https://mashable.com/article/tesla-insurance-rates). Fitzpatrick earned a master’s degree in economics and international relations from Johns Hopkins University and a bachelor’s degree from Boston College. He is passionate about using his knowledge of economics and insurance to bring transparency around financial topics and help others feel confident in their money moves.
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Reviewed by Mark FriedlanderMF
Director, Corporate Communications, Insurance Information Institute
Mark Friedlander has over 30 years of experience in financial services and insurance. He is the Director of Corporate Communications at the [Insurance Information Institute (III)](https://www.iii.org/) — a New York-based nonprofit research and education organization focused on providing consumers with a better understanding of insurance — serving as a national insurance industry media spokesperson for broadcast, digital and print outlets. Before joining the III, Friedlander held senior communications roles at Main Street America Insurance, Arthur Andersen LLP and Prudential Financial. His recent contributions and appearances include The Washington Post, The New York Times, Bloomberg, CNN, Fox Weather, the Associated Press, Reuters, National Public Radio (NPR), NBC News, ABC News, CNBC and many more national and regional news outlets. Friedlander holds a bachelor's degree in journalism and public relations from the Ohio State University.
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Edited by Venus ZoletaVZ
Venus Zoleta Senior Content Editor Venus Zoleta is a Senior Content Editor at MoneyGeek, with over six years of experience covering personal finance topics. She has written in-depth articles on credit cards, loans, insurance and fintech for a leading financial platform in the Philippines. She also brings 20 years of experience in journalism, corporate communications and digital marketing. Zoleta holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in journalism from the University of the Philippines Diliman.
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By Mark FitzpatrickMF
Mark Fitzpatrick Head of Insurance, MoneyGeek Mark Fitzpatrick is a Licensed Property and Casualty Insurance Producer and MoneyGeek's Head of Insurance. He has analyzed the insurance market for over five years, conducting original research and creating personalized content for every kind of buyer. He has been quoted in several insurance-related publications, including [CNBC](https://www.cnbc.com/2020/04/15/cant-keep-up-with-insurance-premiums-heres-what-to-do.html), [NBC News](https://www.nbcnews.com/business/autos/flooded-cars-are-problem-their-owners-future-car-buyers-n1278493) and [Mashable](https://mashable.com/article/tesla-insurance-rates). Fitzpatrick earned a master’s degree in economics and international relations from Johns Hopkins University and a bachelor’s degree from Boston College. He is passionate about using his knowledge of economics and insurance to bring transparency around financial topics and help others feel confident in their money moves.
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Reviewed by Mark FriedlanderMF
Mark Friedlander Director, Corporate Communications, Insurance Information Institute Mark Friedlander has over 30 years of experience in financial services and insurance. He is the Director of Corporate Communications at the [Insurance Information Institute (III)](https://www.iii.org/) — a New York-based nonprofit research and education organization focused on providing consumers with a better understanding of insurance — serving as a national insurance industry media spokesperson for broadcast, digital and print outlets. Before joining the III, Friedlander held senior communications roles at Main Street America Insurance, Arthur Andersen LLP and Prudential Financial. His recent contributions and appearances include The Washington Post, The New York Times, Bloomberg, CNN, Fox Weather, the Associated Press, Reuters, National Public Radio (NPR), NBC News, ABC News, CNBC and many more national and regional news outlets. Friedlander holds a bachelor's degree in journalism and public relations from the Ohio State University.
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Edited by Venus ZoletaVZ
Venus Zoleta Senior Content Editor Venus Zoleta is a Senior Content Editor at MoneyGeek, with over six years of experience covering personal finance topics. She has written in-depth articles on credit cards, loans, insurance and fintech for a leading financial platform in the Philippines. She also brings 20 years of experience in journalism, corporate communications and digital marketing. Zoleta holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in journalism from the University of the Philippines Diliman.