The Insurance Affordability Squeeze: Why Auto Carriers Are at an Inflection Point
For many drivers, auto insurance has quietly become one of the fastest‑rising household expenses—one they can no longer absorb without trade‑offs.
Progressive Insurance Helps First-Time Homebuyers With Down Payments
As many as 200 first-time homebuyers could receive down payment assistance up to $13,500 each thanks to Progressive Insurance. Progressive's UpPayment program is available to first-time homebuyers ...
No, Florida Lawmakers Did Not Repeal the No-Fault Auto Insurance Law
Did you hear that Florida's 55-year-old "no-fault" auto insurance statute has been repealed? Most people in the Florida insurance industry probably know that is not true. But a number of recent ...
California Takes Action Against State Farm Over LA Wildfire Claims
Late last month, State Farm General Insurance Company announced enhanced commitments to customers impacted by the 2025 Los Angeles Wildfires, but the California homeowners insurer's actions were too ...
Growth Going to be Hard: Abel Talks GEICO, Berkshire Tech Transformation
"It's not going to be easy to just restart the growth engine." Berkshire Hathaway Chief Executive Officer Greg Abel was referring to a challenge ahead of auto insurer GEICO during the annual meeting ...
Lemonade Logs Q1 Net Loss With Topline Growth
InsurTech Lemonade reported a first-quarter 2026 net loss of about $35.8 million compared with a loss of about $62.4 million during the same time in 2025. However, Lemonade said its topline growth ...
Independent Agents Can Get Appointed to Sell Root Auto Insurance in One Day
Although InsurTech Root has talked more about embedded partners than agents in the years since announcing it would add an independent agency distribution channel, the car insurer has been working to ...
Balancing Authenticity and Compliance in Creator-Led Insurance Marketing
Most property and casualty insurers do not question whether creator-led marketing works. The issue is control. The format introduces something traditional advertising lacks: lived experience. A ...
Officially Retired: Liberty Mutual’s Safeco Brand Sunsets
Liberty Mutual confirmed that the previously announced sunset of the Safeco Insurance brand is officially done. The company's auto, property and specialty lines business in the independent agent ...

