CNBC Select outlines how homeowners can increase their home equity by paying down their mortgage and making improvements on the property.

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Over 15% of drivers have no car insurance, while another 18% don't have enough to cover medical bills if they cause an accident.

Each state sets its own minimum limit: In New York, for example, the minimum is $25,000 in bodily injury liability per person, $50,000 in bodily injury liability per accident and $10,000 in property ...