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Auto and homeowners insurance rates have surged this year. For motor vehicle insurance alone, we've seen an average premium increase of 12.7% from 2023 to 2024, according to the November Consumer ...

Penny Gusner is a senior insurance writer and analyst at Forbes Advisor. For more than 20 years, she has been helping consumers learn how insurance laws, data, trends, and coverages affect them. Penny ...

Car insurance rates rose 12% from 2024 to 2025, according to Bankrate's True Cost of Auto Insurance report, after already climbing 17% from 2023 to 2024. Inflation, the rising cost of repairs, an ...

Military life can come with unique challenges: Frequent moves can make it tricky to stick with one car insurance company. Additionally, deployments can leave your car going unused for months at a time ...

Plymouth Rock offers car insurance in a handful of states in the Northeast. It stands out for its four tiers of coverage options and a relatively long list of discounts. Many, or all, of the products ...

Most drivers stick with the same car insurance company for years, even when they're not particularly happy with the service. That's changing fast. A record 57% of auto insurance customers actively ...