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What is a rider on insurance?

Quick Answer

A rider (also called an endorsement) is an optional add-on that modifies a base insurance policy - adding coverage, raising limits, or changing terms. Riders cost extra but are usually much cheaper than buying a separate policy for the same coverage.

Common insurance riders by line of coverage.
Warren Team
Updated April 26, 2026
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