You read that right. As a percentage of median household income, personal auto insurance premiums nationally were more affordable in 2022 (the most recent data available) than they have been since the beginning of this century. And even the premium increases of the past two years are only expected to bring affordability back into the…
Month: March 2025
What influences your motor insurance premium—and tips to save it
Motor insurance premiums involve various factors like payment modes, claim history, and policy purchase method. Choosing strategic options such as spreading payments, leveraging No-Claim Bonuses, opting for Pay As You Drive, avoiding dealer-driven policies, and making smart deductible choices can significantly reduce premiums without compromising coverage.
How Tariffs AffectP&C Insurance Prospects
Tariffs and threats of tariffs have been roiling financial markets since January. Property and casualty insurers are no less concerned, as the cost of repairing and replacing damaged property is a driver of claim costs and, ultimately, policyholder premiums. Triple-I Chief Economist and Data Scientist Dr. Michel Léonard recently sat down to explain the implications…
Florida ReformsBear Fruit as Premium Rates Stabilize
Florida’s legislative reforms to address claim fraud and legal system abuse are stabilizing the state’s property/casualty insurance market, according to the latest Triple-I Issues Brief. Claims-related litigation has significantly declined over the past two years, and premium averages are nearly flat, with several insurers requesting rate decreases from the state’s insurance regulator. In addition, the…