Auto insurance rates are hitting the gas. According to the latest ValuePenguin survey of 2,045 U.S. consumers, nearly 4 in 5 (78%) auto insurance policyholders say their premiums have risen in 2023 or ...

You can lower car insurance costs by bundling home and auto coverage, taking advantage of discounts, adjusting your coverage or paying your premium in full. Improving your credit score may qualify you ...

Americans seem to be spending a little more on everything these days. And on auto insurance, they are spending a lot more. The average car insurance premium jumped by more than 20% over the past year, ...

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It’s no secret that shopping around for auto insurance can save a considerable amount of cash. In fact, the 68% of auto insurance policyholders who shopped around saved an average of $398 annually on ...

American motorists are spending less on fuel than a year ago, but any savings are likely being gobbled up by soaring car insurance premiums. Although prices at the pump in December were nearly 2% ...

Car insurance rates rose more than 25% in February 2024, according to data from Bankrate. Premiums for full coverage auto insurance averaged $2,543, a 26% increase from the same time in 2023.

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Car accident rates have been on the increase and experts point to everything from more distracted driving to rising temperatures caused by climate change. There were nearly 6 million car accidents in ...

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