Ava Lynch

Senior Analyst

Ava worked in the insurance industry as an agent for four-plus years.

Ava currently provides insights and data analysis as one of The Zebra's property and casualty insurance experts. Her work has been featured in publications such as U.S. News & World Report, GasBuddy, Car and Driver, and Yahoo! Finance.

Expertise

Car insurance
Homeowners insurance
Life insurance
Renters insurance
Insurance bundling
Underwriting

Education

BA, Economics — University of Texas, Austin

Credentials

Licensed Insurance Agent — Property and Casualty

Latest posts by Ava Lynch

Editorial guidelines

Esurance Insurance: Reviews, Cost and User Ratings | The Zebra

Read The Zebra's review of Esurance, including insurance coverage options and overall customer satisfaction levels.

Can You Negotiate Car Insurance to Get a Better Rate?

Because car insurance is regulated at the state level, it is not possible to negotiate your premium. However, there are steps you can take to lower your insurance costs.

Compare Home Insurance Rates Online

If you’re looking to buy a home, consider these simple ways to ensure you’re properly covered at the cheapest possible rate.

Best Car Insurance for Pickup Trucks

Looking for the cheapest rates on insurance for your pickup truck? Compare premiums by make, model and company, and learn more about how to find cheap insurance for your truck.

Car Insurance Without a Social Security Number

Looking for a car insurance quote without submitting your social security number or other personal information? Learn more about how to find auto insurance without a SSN.

Car Insurance with Multiple Claims

If you've had multiple at-fault accidents, comprehensive claims, or PIP claims, that can spell trouble for your insurance record. Find out how to save here.

Best Car Insurance for Teachers

Many car insurance companies offer discounts for teachers. Browse these offers and find other ways to save money on auto insurance.

Best Car Insurance for Nurses

An occupational discount can save you up to 10% on your car insurance. Here are some insurance companies offering discounts for nurses.

What's the Average Cost of Car Insurance in New York?

New York's average car insurance premium is 11% higher than the national average. Read on to understand New York's rates, trends, and ways to save.

Low-Income Car Insurance

Finding inexpensive auto insurance as a low-income driver isn't always easy. Use The Zebra to find a policy that fits in your budget.