GREENSBORO, N.C. — It happens every time you go on vacation and you rent a car. As you're picking up the car, the rental car company person asks if you want to buy the insurance. I used to think, that ...

Ugh, the upsell. No one likes being upsold, especially when you're at the car rental counter trying to get on with your vacation. Maybe you chose that rental company because you saw the ad for its $29 ...

YOU HIT THE ROAD IN YOUR NEW RENTAL. SEAN BEASLEY SPENDS A LOT OF TIME ON THE ROAD. I WENT TO A CAR PROBABLY ABOUT 20 TIMES A YEAR. AS FOR INSURANCE, FOR ALL THOSE RENTALS, HE SAYS HE’S COVERED. I DON ...

DEAR TRAVEL TROUBLESHOOTER: I recently rented a car with Sixt through Auto Europe near Lisbon, Portugal. A few days after I returned the car, I received a charge on my credit card for an extra $513. I ...

Why is Sixt charging David Degagne an extra $513 for insurance on his car rental in Portugal? And can he get his money back if he never asked for the insurance? Let’s find out. Q. I recently rented a ...