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newsweek.com - Giulia Carbonaro - Home insurance spikes predicted for 2026, 2027
Home insurance spikes predicted for 2026, 2027
Newsweek

There is no end in sight to the whirling growth of homeowners insurance costs, with premiums expected to increase by 8 percent in 2026 and another 8 percent in 2027, according to estimates shared by John Rogers, chief data and analytics officer at…

investopedia.com - Diccon Hyatt - The Clock Is Ticking For Republicans To Overhaul Health Insurance
The Clock Is Ticking For Republicans To Overhaul Health Insurance
Investopedia

Expiring pandemic-era ACA subsidies could lead to a sharp rise in premiums in 2026, leaving millions to pay more or lose coverage. Lawmakers are weighing extensions, new restrictions, or HSA-based alternatives as competing Republican and White…

afaqs.com - afaqs! partner content - Medical insurance in India - Tax benefits & smart investment tips
Medical insurance in India - Tax benefits & smart investment tips
afaqs!

When it comes to financial planning, one thing that deserves a top spot on your checklist is medical insurance. Indian health insurance has evolved rapidly over the years. What began as a simple reimbursement plan has now become a well-rounded…

wsj.com - Kara McGinley - Best Car Insurance in California 2025
Best Car Insurance in California 2025
Wall Street Journal

Progressive and Geico are the highest-rated car insurance companies in California in our evaluation. We analyzed costs, complaints and collision repair scores. California car insurance rates are high at an average of $222 a month for a good driver…

wsj.com - Kara McGinley - Best Car Insurance in Colorado 2025
Best Car Insurance in Colorado 2025
Wall Street Journal

Southern Farm Bureau is the highest-rated Colorado car insurance company in our analysis, due to its below-average rates, high collision repair grade and low level of complaints. Progressive was also a top-scoring company in our Colorado…

futurism.com - Joe Wilkins - Insurance Companies Are Terrified to Cover AI, Which Should Probably Tell You Something
Insurance Companies Are Terrified to Cover AI, Which Should Probably Tell You Something
Futurism

As major corporations go, insurance companies are about the closest thing we have to rational actors. With the job of underwriting a huge range of financial risks in a volatile market economy, the buck stops with them — meaning that by and…

bgr.com - Sai Vsr - Why Are Insurance Plans For Electric Vehicles More Expensive?
Why Are Insurance Plans For Electric Vehicles More Expensive?
BGR

You might expect an EV will be cheaper to drive than a gas car. The running costs look great on paper since electricity tends to be cheaper than gasoline, and fewer parts need regular attention because you don't have to worry about things like oil…

newswire.ca - Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions - Superintendent Routledge participates in a fireside chat at Reuters Future of Insurance event
Superintendent Routledge participates in a fireside chat at Reuters Future of Insurance event
CNW

TORONTO, Nov. 25, 2025 /CNW/ - On Monday, November 24, 2025, Superintendent Peter Routledge participated in a fireside chat at the Reuters Future of Insurance event in Toronto, Ontario. In 2021 when you became Superintendent, OSFI's top key risks…

counterpunch.org - Ralph Nader - Will Trump Seize His Hour and Push for His Admired Universal Health Insurance?
Will Trump Seize His Hour and Push for His Admired Universal Health Insurance?
Home - CounterPunch.org

When asked what they like most about Trump, fervent supporters often say, “He says what he thinks.” Well, not always. Donald Trump has long supported government-run universal healthcare – well before he had to deal with a…

techdirt.com - Tim Cushing - James Comey, Letitia James Indictments Tossed Because Trump's Insurance Lawyer Wasn't Legally Appointed To The DOJ
James Comey, Letitia James Indictments Tossed Because Trump's Insurance Lawyer Wasn't Legally Appointed To The DOJ
Techdirt

The DOJ continues to shed talent as those who actually care about doing the job right are either quitting or being fired for refusing to be Trump's vindictive blunt force objects. The problem with shedding this much talent is that you need to…

ibtimes.co.uk - Niloy Chakrabarti - Farmers Insurance Seeks 6.99% Rate Hike, Offers 22% Discount for California Customers Bundling Home and Auto Policies
Farmers Insurance Seeks 6.99% Rate Hike, Offers 22% Discount for California Customers Bundling Home and Auto Policies
International Business Times UK

California's second-largest home insurer, Farmers Insurance, has requested approval from the state's Department of Insurance for a 6.99% rate hike on homeowner policies across the state. The move comes amidst ongoing efforts to address California's…

independent.ie - Crime World's Nicola Tallant: 'There's no insurance policy - if a criminal is shot dead, their family is left with nothing'
Crime World's Nicola Tallant: 'There's no insurance policy - if a criminal is shot dead, their family is left with nothing'
Irish Independent

In her role as a successful journalist and broadcaster with Crime World, Nicola Tallant naturally views the question from a couple of very different perspectives. “Certainly, it pays me, but none of it comes easy,” she tells Katie…

9news.com - Rising insurance premiums impact Colorado homeowners as wildfires, hail drive up costs
Rising insurance premiums impact Colorado homeowners as wildfires, hail drive up costs
KUSA.com

DENVER — Colorado homeowners are facing increased insurance costs as wildfires and hailstorms lead insurers to raise premiums, and in some cases, cause insurance providers to abandon coverage in high-risk areas altogether. The average…

nypost.com - Post Editorial Board - Gov. Hochul can lower insurance and other consumer costs right away by amending this valuable tort reform
Gov. Hochul can lower insurance and other consumer costs right away by amending this valuable tort reform
New York Post

Wow: New York's Legislature actually passed a good legal reform, reining in the dirty “legal lending” industry — but before she signs it into law, Gov. Kathy Hochul should push for an amendment to make it even better. The bill…

clickorlando.com - Jim Saunders - Citizens Property Insurance drops to its lowest number of policies since 2019
Citizens Property Insurance drops to its lowest number of policies since 2019
WKMG

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – The policy count at the state's Citizens Property Insurance Corp. has dropped to its lowest level in six years — and is headed toward the smallest number ever. Citizens had 439,079 policies on Friday, down from…

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