Editor's note: This article first appeared on Insurance.com and is reprinted here with their permission. Click here for the original post.

If you're about to buy car insurance for your teen driver, prepare to open your wallet.

The cost of adding a teen to your auto insurance policy will more than double your annual insurance premium in almost every state, according to data gathered by Insurance.com. Only parents in Hawaii—where laws prohibit use of age and experience as rating factors—escape this financial wallop.

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