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Risky Phone Behavior Behind the Wheel Historically Soars on Mother’s Day

Risky Phone Behavior Behind the Wheel Historically Soars on Mother’s Day

Drivers make more handheld phone calls and interact with their phones significantly more on Mother’s Day than on other Sundays in the year, according to a new study by Cambridge Mobile Telematics (CMT).
1 min. read|May 5, 2025
New York May Limit Use of Credit Info for Car Insurance Ratings and Renewals

New York May Limit Use of Credit Info for Car Insurance Ratings and Renewals

The new bill would prohibit insurers from using credit information as a determining factor when issuing and underwriting car insurance.
2 min. read|April 28, 2025
Distracted Driving Is Down, But More Drivers Engage in the Riskiest Distractions

Distracted Driving Is Down, But More Drivers Engage in the Riskiest Distractions

Nearly one-third of vehicle crashes occur within one minute of a driver interacting with their phone, a new report finds.
3 min. read|April 14, 2025
Minnesota Considers ‘Lifeline’ Car Insurance Program for Low-Income Drivers

Minnesota Considers ‘Lifeline’ Car Insurance Program for Low-Income Drivers

The bill creating the Minnesota Lifeline Insurance Program would have to gain bipartisan support to get a floor vote for final approval.
3 min. read|April 14, 2025
Average Car Insurance Rates as of April 2025 | Insurify

Average Car Insurance Rates as of April 2025 | Insurify

The overall national average cost of car insurance rose slightly in March to $150 per month.
3 min. read|April 8, 2025
Florida Legislators Weigh Second Attempt to Repeal No-Fault Car Insurance Laws

Florida Legislators Weigh Second Attempt to Repeal No-Fault Car Insurance Laws

House and Senate committees are reviewing a bill to repeal no-fault insurance. If passed, 18 million drivers would need more coverage. Learn more.
2 min. read|March 30, 2025
Texas Legislators Weigh Creation of State-Funded Car Insurance Option

Texas Legislators Weigh Creation of State-Funded Car Insurance Option

Texans struggling with high auto insurance premiums might get a reprieve soon.
2 min. read|March 24, 2025
Severe Weather Spurs Rising Auto Insurance Costs

Severe Weather Spurs Rising Auto Insurance Costs

As cars become more technically complex and auto repair costs rise, weather-related damage in high-risk areas can increase car insurance rates.
2 min. read|March 17, 2025
Maryland May Put the Brakes on How Auto Insurers Can Collect and Use Telematics Data

Maryland May Put the Brakes on How Auto Insurers Can Collect and Use Telematics Data

The bill would require auto insurers to disclose any telematics use and create a process for policyholders to correct or appeal their driving data.
3 min. read|March 16, 2025
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