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Renata Balasco

Senior Insurance Specialist

Renata joined The Zebra in 2020 as a Customer Experience Agent. Since 2021, she has worked as a licensed insurance professional and content strategist. Her expertise in property and casualty insurance informs her work in creating expert home and auto insurance guides to educate shoppers. 

Renata combines a data-driven approach with years of experience to provide insurance shoppers with the tools they need to make confident, informed decisions. Her mission is to turn research into real insurance education that actually helps people.

Renata's expertise has been featured in Fortune and her work has been cited by Car and Driver, The Balance and Fox Business. 

Expertise

  • Car insurance
  • Homeowners insurance

Education

  • BA, French Language and Communications — University of Rhode Island

Credentials

  • Licensed Insurance Agent — Property and Casualty
  • 5 years of experience in the insurance industry

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Property Insurance

Understand property insurance, including coverage types like dwelling, personal property, liability, and loss of use. Learn how to select the right policy.