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Auto insurance in Montana could change if unisex rates end

March 25, 2013April 30, 2013

A panel is currently considering altering the way that driver premiums will be calculated. The House Business and Labor Committee has been presented with House Bill 600 by Rep. Wendy Warburtonwhich would stop rates for auto insurance and all other forms of coverage except health from excluding gender from the factors that are considered in premiums calculation. This would repeal a measure that was put into place back in 1985 within the state. This highly controversial auto insurance and industry issue has been challenged within the Montana Legislature nearly every…

Louisiana home to most expensive auto insurance coverage in the US

March 23, 2013March 21, 2013 G. Turner

Survey shows Louisiana leads in terms of auto insurance costs Insure.com, an online insurance marketplace, has released its latest annual survey concerning the average cost of auto insurance throughout the U.S. The survey highlights the cost of auto insurance rates in all states, showing how much consumers can expect to pay to cover their vehicles. This year, the survey shows that Louisiana is at the top of the list of states where auto insurance coverage is most expensive. Maine is the state with the lowest average auto insurance coverage rates.…

Auto insurance prices vary widely from one state to the next

March 21, 2013March 19, 2013 H. Cutner

The states that have the most and least expensive premiums have been revealed by a recent study. It is no mystery that where a driver lives will have a notable influence over what he or she will pay for auto insurance coverage, but a recent study has now identified the states that have the most and least expensive coverage, and there is a vast difference between them. Even with a perfect driving record, location of residence can play a tremendous role in what is paid. For instance, in Louisiana, drivers…

Auto insurance rates in North Carolina may be on their way up

March 21, 2013March 19, 2013 G. Turner

The latest proposal in the state would change the way that the premiums are regulated. A newly proposed change to North Carolina law would make a dramatic change to the way that the state regulates its auto insurance rates, which some are concerned would mean that the premiums will soon be on the rise. At the moment, North Carolina is the only state where a rate bureau caps the rates that can be charged. However, a number of bills have been proposed which would give auto insurance companies the ability…

Good auto insurance news released for Honda Civic owners

March 11, 2013April 30, 2013

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The model has now become the first small car to be the recipient of the Top Safety Pick+ award. There has been good news released for drivers of Honda Civics, both from a safety and an affordability perspective, as it has now become the first small car that has received the designation of Top Safety Pick+ from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS). The IIHS also named five other vehicles to have the Top Safety Pick+ award. In order to receive the designation of being a Top Safety Pick+…