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Allstate to ‘Lean Into’ Turnaround in Auto Business, and Grow
Allstate's plan to correct its auto insurance business has "restored profitability back to target levels," said the insurer's head of personal insurance. During an earnings call with analysts, Mario ...
Bumps Ahead as Disruption Drives Changes in Auto Insurance
There is no doubt the auto insurance industry is in a state of flux. Rising repair costs, poor driving behavior and advancing auto technology has disrupted the market, ...
2025 Predictions: Tech and UBI Growth, 5 Carriers to Exit Auto Market
It's expected that in 2025, rising claims costs will continue to push insurance rates higher, frustrating customers and forcing insurers to customize products, according to a report by global market ...
Americans Shop Around for Insurance More Than Ever as Costs Soar
Americans are seeking to change their insurance coverage more frequently than in the past, after a surge in premiums that's squeezed household budgets, a new industry report shows. For car insurance, ...
Bad Cops No More: Friendlier Auto Insurers Needed for Telematics Future
Radical changes in marketing and product design of auto insurance policies will help unlock customer benefits of sharing driving data, a well-known insurance telematics evangelist advised during a ...
Consumer Watchdog Fines Fifth Third Bank $20M for Forced Auto Coverage, Fake Accounts
A wide range of alleged illegal activities has cost Fifth Third Bank hefty penalties, according to a statement released yesterday by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB). An alleged repeat ...
J.D. Power UBI Scores vs. Overall 2024 U.S. Auto Insurance Satisfaction Scores
Anyone comparing results of the J.D. Power 2024 U.S. Auto Insurance Study with prior editions, like the one in 2023, will notice that scores dropped by nearly 200 points—to an average of about 646 ...
GEICO Tops Progressive With Higher J.D. Power Scores
Although Berkshire Hathaway's Warren Buffett and Ajit Jain told investors last month that GEICO is playing catch-up with Progressive to improve technology and connect rate to risk, Berkshire's ...