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Renata Balasco

Senior Content Strategist

Renata joined The Zebra in 2020 as a Customer Experience Agent. Since 2021, she has worked as 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 previously worked as a content specialist for Lifespan, the largest hospital system in the state of Rhode Island. She holds a bachelor’s degree in French Language and Communications from The University of Rhode Island.

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

Latest posts by Renata Balasco

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Best Home and Auto Insurance Quotes

Bundling can be a great way to save on insurance. Learn more about how to save by bundling your home and auto policies with one insurance company.

Do Pet Insurance Costs Vary by State? | The Zebra

Compare pet insurance costs by location including cities like Austin, Denver, and Seattle. Learn how state, vet access, and local risks affect your premium—and what coverage is right for your pet.

U.S. News: A Review | The Zebra

Looking for the best way to compare insurance? Read our U.S. News review to explore features, benefits, and how it compares to other auto, home, and life insurance savings tools, like The Zebra.