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Georgia’s Auto Insurance Rates: Unaffordable and Uninsured, New Study Uncovers Alarming Trends

August 9, 2024August 9, 2024 John B.

Alarming Trends in Georgia’s Auto Insurance: State Ranks Among Least Affordable in Nation A recent report by the Insurance Research Council (IRC), a division of The Institutes, has unveiled alarming trends in Georgia’s personal auto insurance affordability. The report, titled “Personal Auto Insurance Affordability in Georgia,” highlights a significant deterioration over the past decade and a half, positioning Georgia as one of the least affordable states for auto insurance in the nation. With below-average income and above-average auto insurance costs, Georgia has become one of the least affordable states for…

Auto insurance rates will rise in 2022, regardless of COVID-19

January 11, 2022January 10, 2022 H. Cutner

No matter what the pandemic decides to do this year, drivers will be paying more than in 2021. Auto insurance rates were broadly discounted, refunded and otherwise reduced over the last couple of years, starting in 2020 when the pandemic began and sent employees home to work remotely or, in less fortunate cases to be furloughed or laid off. The lack of drivers on roads meant that the risk of crashes decreased, reducing the cost to insure vehicles. As it became clear that it was less costly to insure people’s…