Friday, July 14, 2006

Car insurance firm shifts way it calculates rates (Palm Springs and Coachella Valley Local News and Guides)


Car insurance firm shifts way it calculates rates (Palm Springs and Coachella Valley Local News and Guides)
If Insurance Commissioner John Garamendi has his way, how much you pay for car insurance will have more to do with how you drive than where you live.

Good news: Schools saved on car insurance (The Youngstown Vindicator)
YOUNGSTOWN Shopping around for a better deal netted the Youngstown city schools a $120,000 savings on its fleet insurance bill.

Driving less could mean lower insurance premiums (WALB News 10)
Albany--As gas prices take a toll on your wallet, it could actually lead to cheaper car insurance. Many drivers are spending less time behind the wheel in order to save money at the pump.

Refinancing Can Relieve Your Car Payment Burdens (Evening Times)
(ARA) - It is not uncommon for car owners to find themselves in a situation where their car payments become a bigger financial drain than they anticipated. This can happen for many different reasons: job loss, sudden unexpected expenses, or simply because the car payments aren't in line with income.

Owner of Las Vegas auto repair shop sentenced in insurance fraud scam (Nevada Appeal)
District Court Judge Sally Loehrer sentenced Alfredo Gonzalez Foutch, owner of Big Boys Toys auto repair shop, to six months in Clark County Detention Center for two gross misdemeanor counts of conspiracy to commit insurance fraud.

N.Y. Dad Admits Helping Son with Car Insurance Scam (Insurance Journal)
A 57-year-old man admitted pulling off an insurance scam with his son, a former college student who faces up to 157 years in prison for federal drug and weapons crimes. Gerald Thomas Sr., of Norwic

Auto Club To Change How Car Insurance Is Calculated (KABC-TV Los Angeles)
State Insurance Commissioner John Garamendi will sign a giant check for $133 million today representing the likely savings to holders of Auto Club of Southern California car insurance policies under a new rate reduction.

Auto insurers pressed (San Francisco Chronicle)
Next week, a state agency is likely to approve new California Insurance Department regulations that would prevent companies from using ZIP codes as one of the top three factors in setting auto insurance rates. Instead, insurers would have to base rates...

Five Great Reasons to Shop Around For Auto Insurance (Evening Times)
(ARA) - Shopping around is the number one way of saving money on insurance. Are you sure you're getting the best deal possible with your current insurance company?

Wheelchair taken in car theft (Yakima Herald-Republic)
Edward Sholseth and his wife, Marie, aren't sure how they'll both get to a family reunion Saturday in Packwood after someone stole their car this week.

AAA sets right course for all insurance companies to follow (Palm Springs and Coachella Valley Local News and Guides)
Should drivers have to pay dramatically more for auto insurance simply because they live in Palm Springs rather than La Quinta or Palm Desert? They shouldn't.

Company Targets Insurance Specifically To Churchgoers (KOCO ChannelOklahoma.com via Yahoo! News)
Most people already have home and car insurance to protect them and their families, but what about protection while at church?

Insurers, state duel over role of credit scores in auto and home insurance rates (Sun-Sentinel)
The state of Florida and insurance companies are in a standoff about how insurance companies determine what to charge you for auto or homeowners insurance.

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