The Cost Of Car Insurance Jumped 24 Percent In 2023
Great news! Most Americans are paying less than $3 per gallon for gas! Unfortunately for us, that doesn’t mean we’re really saving much money overall since any potential savings are …
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State plans pricey fixes to California’s broken insurance market, are homeowners on board?
Chris Finnie didn’t lose her Boulder Creek home when the CZU Lightning Complex fires in 2020 ripped through the Santa Cruz Mountains. But she lost her home insurance anyway and …
Car Insurance Companies Make It Hard To Get Coverage in CA
Drivers in California are still dealing with the effects of a tightening insurance industry. From increasing rates and premiums to companies outright refusing to cover drivers, its hard out here. …
California drivers face delays, higher rates
BY LEVI SUMAGAYSAY | CalMatters If you’re having trouble finding affordable car insurance, you’re not alone. Drivers across California say they’re having to wait longer than usual to get coverage …
Blue Shield of California members’ Social Security numbers, other data stolen — ‘a gold mine for thieves’
Sensitive data from Blue Shield of California vision policy holders — including Social Security numbers, birth dates and addresses — may be among confidential patient information accessed by criminal hackers, …
Tax insurance is having a big year amid global crackdown on evaders: report
Companies that offer insurance in case of a major tax bill are having a banner year as governments across the globe implement new rules to go after corporate tax evaders. …
Tesla Offers Its Own Insurance And It Is Trash: Report
Thanks to Elon Musk, Tesla always seems to over promise or under deliver to the point of telling tales out of school. It looks as if Tesla’s insurance is no …
Large stretches of California are without maternity care as hospitals close labor wards
These maternity ward closures have disproportionately impacted California’s low-income and Latino populations as well as communities where access to maternal care is already limited. According to a CalMatters analysis of …
FSA to revoke Bigmotor’s registration as insurance agent
The Financial Services Agency plans to revoke major used car dealer Bigmotor’s registration as an insurance agent on Nov. 30 following revelations about its fraudulent auto insurance claims, financial services …
‘Prompt action’ on fire insurance has yet to help California homeowners
BY LEVI SUMAGAYSAY | CalMatters In September, Gov. Gavin Newsom issued an executive order for “prompt regulatory action” to address the plight of California homeowners facing availability and affordability problems …