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Don’t Let Insuring Your Teen Driver Break the Bank

April 7, 2013April 21, 2014 Guest Author

Teen driver insurance information for every parent. One of the most exciting and terrifying moments for any parent comes the first time you hand your teen the keys to the family car and watch them drive away alone. You trust your child, and you’ve either taught them well or hired a professional to do so. Still, there may not be anything quite as scary as the moment when those taillights disappear from view. Having a solid automobile insurance policy for your teen driver is more than just a good idea. …

Not Happy With Homeowners Insurance – How to Compare Quotes

March 3, 2013April 21, 2014 Guest Author

If you’re looking for homeowners insurance, you have to shop around first. Getting the best deal and the best coverage both depend on comparison shopping. It’s easy, just as long as you know where to start. Go With What You Have As you begin looking for homeowners insurance, stick with what you know. Talk to the company that carries your car insurance first, to see if they have any viable options or recommendations. They might even offer bundling opportunities. If you rent your home, then the company carrying your renters…

Homeowners insurance discounts wrongly denied

November 28, 2012April 30, 2013

An administrative judge has ruled that the discount forms used by the state’s property insurers are flawed. In a ruling that could potentially rock the entire homeowners insurance industry in Florida, an administrative judge has deemed the forms used by property insurers throughout the state for the calculation of premiums discounts to be highly flawed and that they must be completely rewritten. The decision from the judge could lead to massive implications for policyholders in the state. Many residents of Florida have made special efforts to hurricane proof their homes…

Homeowners insurance company consumer satisfaction has jumped significantly

October 2, 2012October 2, 2012 Julie Campbell

A J.D. Power and Associates report credits policy bundling with happy customers. The latest J.D. Power and Associates report, called the 2012 National Homeowners Insurance Study, has just been released, and it showed that the satisfaction that customers have with their insurers is higher when their policies are bundled with other types of coverage. This is the twelfth time that this annual study has been performed. It is designed to provide a measure of the satisfaction that customers feel with their homeowners insurance companies by taking five different factors into…

California ranks ninth in American auto insurance prices

March 10, 2012 Marc

According to a report by Insure.com, the residents of California experienced some relief in their auto insurance prices when they fell from $1,991 last year to $1,709 now. In 2011, California insurance rates held sixth place in the country for the most expensive annual car insurance premiums. However, this year it has dropped to ninth place. The report did not examine the reason that the prices fell. On the other hand, Louisiana remained in first place, where the average premium for coverage was $2,536 this year. The report claimed that…