Sarah Hamaker

Sarah Hamaker is a journalist and previous contributor to AutoInsurance.com with more than 20 years of experience covering personal finance, insurance, and consumer topics. Her reporting focuses on helping readers understand insurance pricing, coverage options, and regional cost differences through clear, research-driven analysis.
Credentials at a Glance
- 20+ years of journalism experience
- Contributor to The Washington Post, NACS Magazine, and CREW Network
- B.A. in Communications; M.A. in Language & Linguistics, Marymount University
Featured In
Sarah’s reporting and commentary have appeared in a variety of publications, including:
Selected Work on AutoInsurance.com
- USAA Review
- Average Cost of Car Insurance in New Jersey
- Average Cost of Car Insurance in Montana
- Best Car Insurance in Tennessee
Expert Advice
With three teenagers plus a college student, Sarah believes in taking advantage of as many student discounts as possible to keep your car insurance premiums manageable. Her best advice is to call your agent to ensure you’re getting the maximum discounts possible, along with the coverage that meets your needs.
Background
Sarah has written hundreds of articles across industries and is also a published fiction author and podcast host of The Romantic Side of Suspense.
