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Rob Bhatt

Staff Writer

Rob Bhatt is a content writer at LendingTree and a licensed insurance agent. His research-based articles help consumers find the right home and auto insurance at the best prices. He also shares his insurance expertise with members of the news media.

Rob earned his insurance license in 2020 and briefly sold insurance before joining LendingTree in 2021. Prior to insurance, Rob was a longtime journalist, serving as a writer and editor for a variety of news and lifestyle publications. In his spare time, Rob likes skiing and golf. He and his wife also enjoy traveling and spending time with family and friends.


Specialties

  • Home, auto and life insurance
  • Navigating quotes
  • Renovations that can protect your home
  • Steps to reduce your insurance rates

Achievements

  • More than 300 articles written for LendingTree
  • Dozens of interviews with media outlets from coast to coast

Education

  • BA, University of California, Berkeley

Most important insurance tip?

“If uninsured motorist coverage is not already required in your state, it is definitely worth adding to your car insurance. There are too many drivers out there without insurance. Uninsured motorist coverage is relatively inexpensive, and it can save you thousands of dollars if you’re ever hit by a driver without insurance.”

Articles by Rob Bhatt

Best Homeowners Insurance in California

Travelers has the cheapest homeowners insurance in California, with rates that average $901 a year. However, low rates and great coverage make Nationwide California’s best... read more

What Is Umbrella Insurance and Why Get It?

Umbrella insurance adds liability protection to your existing insurance. An umbrella policy costs about $25 a month for the first $1 million in coverage. Umbrella... read more

Best Home Insurance Quotes in Rhode Island

Top Rhode Island home insurance companies $1,609/yearBest company overall: Amica Find InsurersRead More $1,935/yearBest for high-end homes: PURE Find InsurersRead More $2,209/yearBest policy features: Allstate... read more

Best Homeowners Insurance in Minnesota

Top Minnesota home insurance companies $2,001/yearBest rates: North Star Mutual Find InsurersRead More $2,774/yearBest service: American Family Find InsurersRead More $3,399/yearBest large company: State Farm... read more

Cheap Car Insurance in Washington State (2025)

Best car insurance rates in Washington state $1,180/yearCheapest full coverage: State Farm Find InsurersRead More $1,540/year2nd for full coverage: American Family Find InsurersRead More $1,906/year3rd... read more

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