What Is Insurance - Paying to Protect Yourself

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Devon thinks insurance is a waste of money, so Maya Okonkwo pools 100 renters' $180 premiums against one renter's $15,000 loss, prices the protection value on his car, then measures years of premiums against a single uninsured house fire.

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