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 ...

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Sophie Venz is a former Deputy Editor at Forbes Advisor. She is an experienced editor and features reporter, and has previously worked in the small business and start-up reporting space. Previously ...

“There is likely further pain ahead,” Jerry said in a report. Note: Louisiana and Florida tend to rank high because both experience frequent catastrophic claims from extreme weather, Bankrate said.

The auto insurance industry is continuing to consolidate: According to the National Association of Insurance Commissioners, the five largest insurers accounted for nearly two-thirds (63.59%) of the ...

Auto insurance is an agreement where the insurer covers a policyholder’s financial losses from accidents or theft in return for a premium. Premiums are determined through underwriting, where insurers ...

Car insurance prices are expected to increase an average of 7.5% in 2025. That's a significant slowdown from the past two years, when car insurance rates rose an average of 16.5% in 2024 and 12.0% in ...