Saturday, July 15, 2006

Five Great Reasons to Shop Around For Auto Insurance (Ridgecrest Daily Independent)


Five Great Reasons to Shop Around For Auto Insurance (Ridgecrest Daily Independent)
(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?

Auto Insurance... For prompt, professional attention, and fast, fair claims (Kilgore News Herald)
Auto Insurance... For prompt, professional attention, and fast, fair claims service, call today. (903)657-4594 1315 Hwy 79 N.

Eliminate towing rider on insurance policy to keep rates low (Dayton Daily News)
Here's a secret some car insurance companies don't want you to know. If you have a roadside assistance or towing rider on your policy, using it can raise your rates. And it can make other insurers less interested in covering you.

Panel Approves Changes to California's "ZIP Code" Car Insurance Rates (News 10 Sacramento)
A state review panel has approved changes to the way car insurance rates are calculated in California. The state's Office of Administrative Law endorsed the plan Friday.

State agency approves change in auto insurance law (North County Times)
SACRAMENTO (AP) -- A state administrative office on Friday approved changes to the state's insurance law, clearing the way for regulations that will force insurers to base premiums on drivers' records instead of their address.

Insurance (KFVS12)
ZIP code where you park at night. Do you currently have auto insurance? Have you had a U.S driver's license for more than 3 years? Has any driver in your household had 2 or more accidents or moving violations in the last 3 years?

SACRAMENTO / Auto insurance will be based on record, miles (San Francisco Chronicle)
Auto insurance rates must be based more on driving records and miles driven than where a driver lives under regulations approved by the state -- a move consumers groups say will lead to lower rates for some drivers. "This is a major victory for...

State agency approves change in car insurance law (CBS 47 Fresno)
A state review panel has approved changes to the way car insurance rates are calculated in California.

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

Panel Approves Changes to California's "ZIP Code" Car Insurance Rates (News 10 Sacramento)


Panel Approves Changes to California's "ZIP Code" Car Insurance Rates (News 10 Sacramento)
A state review panel has approved changes to the way car insurance rates are calculated in California. The state's Office of Administrative Law endorsed the plan Friday.

Five Great Reasons to Shop Around For Auto Insurance (Ridgecrest Daily Independent)
(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?

State agency approves change in auto insurance law (North County Times)
SACRAMENTO (AP) -- A state administrative office on Friday approved changes to the state's insurance law, clearing the way for regulations that will force insurers to base premiums on drivers' records instead of their address.

Insurance (KFVS12)
ZIP code where you park at night. Do you currently have auto insurance? Have you had a U.S driver's license for more than 3 years? Has any driver in your household had 2 or more accidents or moving violations in the last 3 years?

New System for Determining Auto Insurance Rates Backed (Los Angeles Times)
A state agency approved plans Friday to base auto insurance rates largely on drivers' safety records and experience, and not on where they live.

State agency approves change in car insurance law (CBS 47 Fresno)
A state review panel has approved changes to the way car insurance rates are calculated in California.

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

Eliminate towing rider on insurance policy to keep rates low (Dayton Daily News)
Here's a secret some car insurance companies don't want you to know. If you have a roadside assistance or towing rider on your policy, using it can raise your rates. And it can make other insurers less interested in covering you.

Harbor Credit Expands Technology Solutions for Auto Publishers and Lead Generators, Adds Auto Insurance and Warranty to (PR Web)
Harbor Credit (http://www.harborcredit.com), a leading automotive lead generator, today announced the expansion of its private label program in the automotive category, offering more opportunities to affiliates and publishers as well as a more consistent user experience. (PRWEB Jul 16, 2006) Trackback URI: http://www.prweb.com/zingpr.php/TG92ZS1NYWduLUxvdmUtU3F1YS1JbnNlLVplcm8=

Get More Mileage Out Of Your Auto Insurance (Southwest Daily News)
(ARA) - Over the past year, gas prices have done nothing but spiral upwards. Consumer frustration has risen accordingly, due to financial constraints as well as consumers' inability to purchase a new car or travel as much as they might have intended.

New rules for auto insurance (Contra Costa Times)
California regulators approved new rules Friday that force companies to give more weight to drivers' safety records and years of experience when calculating insurance rates than to their home zip codes.

Insurance discounts available for homeowners (Birmingham News)
Home insurance discounts are easy to come by for nonsmoking consumers with burglar alarm systems at their brand new addresses. But that's just the beginning.

Good news: Schools saved on car insurance (The Youngstown Vindicator)


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.

SACRAMENTO / Auto insurance will be based on record, miles (San Francisco Chronicle)
Auto insurance rates must be based more on driving records and miles driven than where a driver lives under regulations approved by the state -- a move consumers groups say will lead to lower rates for some drivers. "This is a major victory for...

Calif. agency OKs changes to insurance law (AP via Yahoo! News)
A state administrative office on Friday approved changes to the state's insurance law, clearing the way for regulations that will force insurers to base premiums on drivers' records instead of their address.

State agency approves change in car insurance law (CBS 47 Fresno)
A state review panel has approved changes to the way car insurance rates are calculated in California.

Get More Mileage Out Of Your Auto Insurance (Harrisburg Daily Register)
(ARA) - Over the past year, gas prices have done nothing but spiral upwards. Consumer frustration has risen accordingly, due to financial constraints as well as consumers' inability to purchase a new car or travel as much as they might have intended.

Changes affect auto insurance (Daily Breeze)
SACRAMENTO -- A state administrative office on Friday approved changes to the state's insurance law, clearing the way for regulations that will force insurers to base premiums on drivers' records instead of their address.

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

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?

Driving record to set baseline for auto rates (San Jose Mercury News)
Driver experience and safety records will influence insurance rates more than home ZIP codes, under new rules California regulators approved Friday.

Calif. Agency OKs Changes to Insurance Law (WJLA-TV Washington D.C.)
SACRAMENTO (AP) - A state administrative office on Friday approved changes to the state's insurance law, clearing the way for regulations that will force insurers to base premiums on drivers' records instead of their address.The action should result in lower premiums for many drivers, said Insurance Commissioner John Garamendi.

Calif. Agency OKs Changes to Insurance Law (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)


Calif. Agency OKs Changes to Insurance Law (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)
SACRAMENTO (AP) - A state administrative office on Friday approved changes to the state's insurance law, clearing the way for regulations that will force insurers to base premiums on drivers' records instead of their address. The action should result in lower premiums for many drivers, said Insurance Commissioner John Garamendi. However, some of the state's largest insurers said they would

SACRAMENTO / Auto insurance will be based on record, miles (San Francisco Chronicle)
Auto insurance rates must be based more on driving records and miles driven than where a driver lives under regulations approved by the state -- a move consumers groups say will lead to lower rates for some drivers. "This is a major victory for...

Calif. Agency OKs Changes to Insurance Law (WJLA-TV Washington D.C.)
SACRAMENTO (AP) - A state administrative office on Friday approved changes to the state's insurance law, clearing the way for regulations that will force insurers to base premiums on drivers' records instead of their address.The action should result in lower premiums for many drivers, said Insurance Commissioner John Garamendi.

State agency approves change in car insurance law (CBS 47 Fresno)
A state review panel has approved changes to the way car insurance rates are calculated in California.

Get More Mileage Out Of Your Auto Insurance (Benton Evening News)
(ARA) - Over the past year, gas prices have done nothing but spiral upwards. Consumer frustration has risen accordingly, due to financial constraints as well as consumers' inability to purchase a new car or travel as much as they might have intended.

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 record to set baseline for auto rates (San Jose Mercury News)
Driver experience and safety records will influence insurance rates more than home ZIP codes, under new rules California regulators approved Friday.

Five Great Reasons to Shop Around For Auto Insurance (Hope Star)
(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?

Insurance discounts available for homeowners (Birmingham News)
Home insurance discounts are easy to come by for nonsmoking consumers with burglar alarm systems at their brand new addresses. But that's just the beginning.

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

Agency OKs change in auto insurance law (The Santa Rosa Press Democrat)
SACRAMENTO - A state administrative office on Friday approved changes to the state's insurance law, clearing the way for regulations that will force insurers to base premiums on drivers' records instead of their address.

Calif. agency OKs changes to insurance law (AP via Yahoo! News)
A state administrative office on Friday approved changes to the state's insurance law, clearing the way for regulations that will force insurers to base premiums on drivers' records instead of their address.

Consumers Union Applauds Calif. Rules Barring Zip Code-based Auto Insurance (Kansas City InfoZine)
CU Urges Other States to Give Drivers Similar Relief

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.

Friday, July 14, 2006

Calif. Agency OKs Changes to Insurance Law (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)


Calif. Agency OKs Changes to Insurance Law (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)
SACRAMENTO (AP) - A state administrative office on Friday approved changes to the state's insurance law, clearing the way for regulations that will force insurers to base premiums on drivers' records instead of their address. The action should result in lower premiums for many drivers, said Insurance Commissioner John Garamendi. However, some of the state's largest insurers said they would

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

State agency approves change in car insurance law (CBS 47 Fresno)
A state review panel has approved changes to the way car insurance rates are calculated in California.

Get More Mileage Out Of Your Auto Insurance (Benton Evening News)
(ARA) - Over the past year, gas prices have done nothing but spiral upwards. Consumer frustration has risen accordingly, due to financial constraints as well as consumers' inability to purchase a new car or travel as much as they might have intended.

Changes affect auto insurance (Daily Breeze)
SACRAMENTO -- A state administrative office on Friday approved changes to the state's insurance law, clearing the way for regulations that will force insurers to base premiums on drivers' records instead of their address.

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.

Consumers Union Applauds Calif. Rules Barring Zip Code-Based Auto Insurance; CU Urges Other States to Give Drivers (U.S. Newswire via Yahoo! News)
Consumers Union hailed the decision today by California to adopt new regulations requiring auto insurers to base their premiums on policyholders' driving records rather than their zip codes, marital statuses, or other factors. The new rules were adopted by Insurance Commissioner John Garamendi to implement Proposition 103's requirement that insurers base premiums primarily on one's driving

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.

New System for Determining Auto Insurance Rates Backed (Los Angeles Times)
A state agency approved plans Friday to base auto insurance rates largely on drivers' safety records and experience, and not on where they live.

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.

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.

State agency approves change in car insurance law (KGET 17 Bakersfield)
A state review panel has approved changes to the way car insurance rates are calculated in California.

Calif. Agency OKs Changes to Insurance Law (WJLA-TV Washington D.C.)
SACRAMENTO (AP) - A state administrative office on Friday approved changes to the state's insurance law, clearing the way for regulations that will force insurers to base premiums on drivers' records instead of their address.The action should result in lower premiums for many drivers, said Insurance Commissioner John Garamendi.

Consumers Union Applauds Calif. Rules Barring Zip Code-based Auto Insurance (Kansas City InfoZine)


Consumers Union Applauds Calif. Rules Barring Zip Code-based Auto Insurance (Kansas City InfoZine)
CU Urges Other States to Give Drivers Similar Relief

Get More Mileage Out Of Your Auto Insurance (Benton Evening News)
(ARA) - Over the past year, gas prices have done nothing but spiral upwards. Consumer frustration has risen accordingly, due to financial constraints as well as consumers' inability to purchase a new car or travel as much as they might have intended.

Five Great Reasons to Shop Around For Auto Insurance (Hope Star)
(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?

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.

New System for Determining Auto Insurance Rates Backed (Los Angeles Times)
A state agency approved plans Friday to base auto insurance rates largely on drivers' safety records and experience, and not on where they live.

Calif. agency OKs changes to insurance law (Victoria Advocate)
The action should result in lower premiums for many drivers, said Insurance Commissioner John Garamendi. However, some of the state's largest insurers said they would consider filing a lawsuit to stop the rules from taking effect.

Get More Mileage Out Of Your Auto Insurance (Kewanee Star Courier)


Get More Mileage Out Of Your Auto Insurance (Kewanee Star Courier)
(ARA) - Over the past year, gas prices have done nothing but spiral upwards. Consumer frustration has risen accordingly, due to financial constraints as well as consumers' inability to purchase a new car or travel as much as they might have intended.

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?

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.

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...

NAR PULSE: Insurance & Home Warranties from NAR Partners in the REALTOR Benefits Program (Real Estate News)
A full range of insurance products are available for health, long-term care, auto, home, renter's and errors & omissions. You can also take advantage of a special offer on home warranties. Visit the REALTOR Benefits(sm) Program page for complete details on these exclusive offerings. CLICK HERE

Huge expansion for Rob's Custom Car Care (East Providence Post)
Rob's Custom Car Care on Crescent View Avenue has been a fixture in the city for approximately seven years, but business has boomed enough to move the body shop out of its 26-by-30 quarters and into a new 4200-square foot outfit on Wampanoag Trail.

State agency approves change in car insurance law (KESQ)
SACRAMENTO A state review panel has approved changes to the way car insurance rates are calculated in California.

Company Targets Insurance Specifically To Churchgoers (KOCO ChannelOklahoma.com via Yahoo! News)


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?

State agency approves change in auto insurance law (The Daily Comet)
A state administrative office on Friday approved changes to the state's insurance law, clearing the way for regulations that will force insurers to base premiums on drivers' records instead of their address.

Get More Mileage Out Of Your Auto Insurance (Kewanee Star Courier)
(ARA) - Over the past year, gas prices have done nothing but spiral upwards. Consumer frustration has risen accordingly, due to financial constraints as well as consumers' inability to purchase a new car or travel as much as they might have intended.

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.

State agency approves change in car insurance law (KESQ)
SACRAMENTO A state review panel has approved changes to the way car insurance rates are calculated in California.

Allstate Insurance plans to cancel 120,000 homeowners' policies (Tampa Bay's 10)
Tallahassee, Florida - Where is Florida's hurricane insurance headed? Allstate Insurance says it plans to cancel 120-thousand homeowners' policies. That's on top of another 120-thousand it decided not to renew earlier this year.

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.

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?

Huge expansion for Rob's Custom Car Care (East Providence Post)
Rob's Custom Car Care on Crescent View Avenue has been a fixture in the city for approximately seven years, but business has boomed enough to move the body shop out of its 26-by-30 quarters and into a new 4200-square foot outfit on Wampanoag Trail.

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...

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.

NAR PULSE: Insurance & Home Warranties from NAR Partners in the REALTOR Benefits Program (Real Estate News)
A full range of insurance products are available for health, long-term care, auto, home, renter's and errors & omissions. You can also take advantage of a special offer on home warranties. Visit the REALTOR Benefits(sm) Program page for complete details on these exclusive offerings. CLICK HERE

Refinancing Can Relieve Your Car Payment Burdens (Herkimer Evening Telegram)
(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.

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

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.

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.

Auto Club Of SoCal To Change How Car Insurance Is Calculated (KFSN-TV Fresno)
The state's fourth-largest provider of auto insurance has agreed to base its rates on safety and driving frequency rather than primarily on where a driver lives.

Consumers Union Applauds Calif. Rules Barring Zip Code-Based Auto Insurance; CU Urges Other States to Give Drivers (U.S. Newswire via Yahoo! News)
Consumers Union hailed the decision today by California to adopt new regulations requiring auto insurers to base their premiums on policyholders' driving records rather than their zip codes, marital statuses, or other factors. The new rules were adopted by Insurance Commissioner John Garamendi to implement Proposition 103's requirement that insurers base premiums primarily on one's driving

Refinancing Can Relieve Your Car Payment Burdens (Derby Daily Reporter)


Refinancing Can Relieve Your Car Payment Burdens (Derby Daily Reporter)
(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.

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.

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.

NAR PULSE: Insurance & Home Warranties from NAR Partners in the REALTOR Benefits Program (Real Estate News)
A full range of insurance products are available for health, long-term care, auto, home, renter's and errors & omissions. You can also take advantage of a special offer on home warranties. Visit the REALTOR Benefits(sm) Program page for complete details on these exclusive offerings. CLICK HERE

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.

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?

Huge expansion for Rob's Custom Car Care (East Providence Post)
Rob's Custom Car Care on Crescent View Avenue has been a fixture in the city for approximately seven years, but business has boomed enough to move the body shop out of its 26-by-30 quarters and into a new 4200-square foot outfit on Wampanoag Trail.

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.

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?

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

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.

Allstate Insurance plans to cancel 120,000 homeowners' policies (Tampa Bay's 10)
Tallahassee, Florida - Where is Florida's hurricane insurance headed? Allstate Insurance says it plans to cancel 120-thousand homeowners' policies. That's on top of another 120-thousand it decided not to renew earlier this year.

Huge expansion for Rob's Custom Car Care (East Providence Post)


Huge expansion for Rob's Custom Car Care (East Providence Post)
Rob's Custom Car Care on Crescent View Avenue has been a fixture in the city for approximately seven years, but business has boomed enough to move the body shop out of its 26-by-30 quarters and into a new 4200-square foot outfit on Wampanoag Trail.

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.

Auto Club agrees to drive down insurance rates with new criteria (Daily Breeze)
The Automobile Club of Southern California, the state's fourth-largest provider of auto insurance, has agreed to tie its rates to safety and miles driven rather than ZIP codes.

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...

MVRA wins new insurance business (AutoWired)
BODY REPAIRERS' trade body, MVRA, has won a contract with Lancashire-based insurance broker, Sagar Insurances. The contract is to provide a full accident management service for all of Sagar's personal lines, commercial and fleet customers.

Auto Club Of SoCal To Change How Car Insurance Is Calculated (KFSN-TV Fresno)
The state's fourth-largest provider of auto insurance has agreed to base its rates on safety and driving frequency rather than primarily on where a driver lives.

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.

Refinancing Can Relieve Your Car Payment Burdens (Derby Daily Reporter)
(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.

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

Allstate Insurance plans to cancel 120,000 homeowners' policies (Tampa Bay's 10)
Tallahassee, Florida - Where is Florida's hurricane insurance headed? Allstate Insurance says it plans to cancel 120-thousand homeowners' policies. That's on top of another 120-thousand it decided not to renew earlier this year.

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.

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?

Get More Mileage Out Of Your Auto Insurance (Kewanee Star Courier)
(ARA) - Over the past year, gas prices have done nothing but spiral upwards. Consumer frustration has risen accordingly, due to financial constraints as well as consumers' inability to purchase a new car or travel as much as they might have intended.

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?

Insurance crisis: How would you fix it? (WBBH)
Below is a sampling of viewer responses to the question "If you were governor, what would you do about the current insurance crisis in Florida?" Coastal properties like Marco, Sanibel, etc. should be paying the exorbitant premiums, not those of us inland.

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.

Driving less could mean lower insurance premiums (WALB News 10)


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.

MVRA wins new insurance business (AutoWired)
BODY REPAIRERS' trade body, MVRA, has won a contract with Lancashire-based insurance broker, Sagar Insurances. The contract is to provide a full accident management service for all of Sagar's personal lines, commercial and fleet customers.

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.

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...

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.

Thursday, July 13, 2006

Five Great Reasons to Shop Around For Auto Insurance (Evening Times)


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?

Get More Mileage Out Of Your Auto Insurance (Kewanee Star Courier)
(ARA) - Over the past year, gas prices have done nothing but spiral upwards. Consumer frustration has risen accordingly, due to financial constraints as well as consumers' inability to purchase a new car or travel as much as they might have intended.

IAB launches study into effectiveness of car campaigns (Revolution)
LONDON - The Internet Advertising Bureau has launched a study with Carat Insight into the effectiveness of cross-media car ad campaigns on generating brand awareness.

Refinancing Can Relieve Your Car Payment Burdens (Benton Evening News)


Refinancing Can Relieve Your Car Payment Burdens (Benton Evening News)
(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.

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?

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?

IAB launches study into effectiveness of car campaigns (Revolution)
LONDON - The Internet Advertising Bureau has launched a study with Carat Insight into the effectiveness of cross-media car ad campaigns on generating brand awareness.

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.

For a First-Place Finish, Start with Dicks Auto DICKS AUTOBODYCOLLISION SPECIALISTS (Landmark)
For a First-Place Finish, Start with Dick s Auto DICK S AUTOBODYCOLLISION SPECIALISTS For more info: www.dicksauto-body.com on-line rental cars on-line accident formDick Merchant, Owner MA RS #968 Three certified insurance appraisers on staff ICAR certified technicians Latest in paint and body equipment in the area 24-hour towing available Rental Cars Auto Glass Insurance company -

Driving less could mean lower insurance premiums (WALB News 10)


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.

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.

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.

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.

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 Club Of SoCal To Change How Car Insurance Is Calculated (KFSN-TV Fresno)


Auto Club Of SoCal To Change How Car Insurance Is Calculated (KFSN-TV Fresno)
The state's fourth-largest provider of auto insurance has agreed to base its rates on safety and driving frequency rather than primarily on where a driver lives.

Father admits helping drug dealer son in insurance fraud (WCAX 3)
SYRACUSE, N.Y. 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.

Get More Mileage Out Of Your Auto Insurance (Evening Times)
(ARA) - Over the past year, gas prices have done nothing but spiral upwards. Consumer frustration has risen accordingly, due to financial constraints as well as consumers' inability to purchase a new car or travel as much as they might have intended.

Couple In $4M Mansion Loss Possibly Between Insurance Polices (WKMG Local6.com via Yahoo! News)
A Central Florida couple whose multi-million dollar home was destroyed by a lightning-sparked fire may have been between insurance polices, according to a Local 6 News report.

Auto Club agrees to drive down insurance rates with new criteria (Daily Breeze)
The Automobile Club of Southern California, the state's fourth-largest provider of auto insurance, has agreed to tie its rates to safety and miles driven rather than ZIP codes.

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.

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.

Refinancing Can Relieve Your Car Payment Burdens (Kewanee Star Courier)
(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.

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.

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.

For a First-Place Finish, Start with Dicks Auto DICKS AUTOBODYCOLLISION SPECIALISTS (Landmark)
For a First-Place Finish, Start with Dick s Auto DICK S AUTOBODYCOLLISION SPECIALISTS For more info: www.dicksauto-body.com on-line rental cars on-line accident formDick Merchant, Owner MA RS #968 Three certified insurance appraisers on staff ICAR certified technicians Latest in paint and body equipment in the area 24-hour towing available Rental Cars Auto Glass Insurance company -

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.

Five Great Reasons to Shop Around For Auto Insurance (Sleepy Eye Herald Dispatch)
(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?

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...

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.

Insurance (KFVS12)
ZIP code where you park at night. Do you currently have auto insurance? Have you had a U.S driver's license for more than 3 years? Has any driver in your household had 2 or more accidents or moving violations in the last 3 years?

Wednesday, July 12, 2006

Company Targets Insurance Specifically To Churchgoers (KOCO ChannelOklahoma.com via Yahoo! News)


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?

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.

Auto Club Of SoCal To Change How Car Insurance Is Calculated (KFSN-TV Fresno)
The state's fourth-largest provider of auto insurance has agreed to base its rates on safety and driving frequency rather than primarily on where a driver lives.

Couple In $4M Mansion Loss Possibly Between Insurance Polices (WKMG Local6.com via Yahoo! News)
A Central Florida couple whose multi-million dollar home was destroyed by a lightning-sparked fire may have been between insurance polices, according to a Local 6 News report.

For a First-Place Finish, Start with Dicks Auto DICKS AUTOBODYCOLLISION SPECIALISTS (Landmark)
For a First-Place Finish, Start with Dick s Auto DICK S AUTOBODYCOLLISION SPECIALISTS For more info: www.dicksauto-body.com on-line rental cars on-line accident formDick Merchant, Owner MA RS #968 Three certified insurance appraisers on staff ICAR certified technicians Latest in paint and body equipment in the area 24-hour towing available Rental Cars Auto Glass Insurance company -

Auto Club To Change How Car Insurance Is Calculated (KABC-TV Los Angeles)


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.

Insurance (KFVS12)
ZIP code where you park at night. Do you currently have auto insurance? Have you had a U.S driver's license for more than 3 years? Has any driver in your household had 2 or more accidents or moving violations in the last 3 years?

Get More Mileage Out Of Your Auto Insurance (Ionia Sentinel-Standard)
(ARA) - Over the past year, gas prices have done nothing but spiral upwards. Consumer frustration has risen accordingly, due to financial constraints as well as consumers' inability to purchase a new car or travel as much as they might have intended.

Father admits helping drug dealer son in insurance fraud (WCAX 3)
SYRACUSE, N.Y. 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.

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.

Auto Club To Change How Car Insurance Is Calculated (KTLA 5)
Los Angeles The state's fourth-largest provider of auto insurance has agreed to base its rates on safety and driving frequency rather than primarily on where a driver lives.

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.

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.

Auto Club of SoCal Reduced Rates to Take Effect in December (Insurance Journal)
California's fourth-largest provider of auto insurance has agreed to base its rates on safety and driving frequency rather than primarily on where a driver lives. The plan, to take effect Dec. 1,

Father admits helping drug dealer son in insurance fraud (WCAX 3)
SYRACUSE, N.Y. 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.

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 Club agrees to drive down insurance rates with new criteria (Daily Breeze)
The Automobile Club of Southern California, the state's fourth-largest provider of auto insurance, has agreed to tie its rates to safety and miles driven rather than ZIP codes.

Driving less could mean lower insurance premiums (WALB News 10)


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.

Auto Club of SoCal Reduced Rates to Take Effect in December (Insurance Journal)
California's fourth-largest provider of auto insurance has agreed to base its rates on safety and driving frequency rather than primarily on where a driver lives. The plan, to take effect Dec. 1,

Father admits helping drug dealer son in insurance fraud (WCAX 3)
SYRACUSE, N.Y. 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.

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.

Buy flood insurance before the water rises (Bankrate.com via Yahoo! Finance)
While Congress is working to require more homeowners to buy the insurance, it's a good idea to decide yourself whether to protect your home from this peril.

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.

Insurance (KFVS12)
ZIP code where you park at night. Do you currently have auto insurance? Have you had a U.S driver's license for more than 3 years? Has any driver in your household had 2 or more accidents or moving violations in the last 3 years?

Get More Mileage Out Of Your Auto Insurance (Hope Star)
(ARA) - Over the past year, gas prices have done nothing but spiral upwards. Consumer frustration has risen accordingly, due to financial constraints as well as consumers' inability to purchase a new car or travel as much as they might have intended.

Five Great Reasons to Shop Around For Auto Insurance (Bastrop Daily Enterprise)
(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?

Auto Club To Change How Car Insurance Is Calculated (KTLA 5)
Los Angeles The state's fourth-largest provider of auto insurance has agreed to base its rates on safety and driving frequency rather than primarily on where a driver lives.

Braking high insurance costs (Whittier Daily news)
THE Automobile Club of Southern California deserves applause for its decision to act on new regulations set down by Insurance Commissioner John Garamendi. The new rules mirror much of Proposition 103, the landmark measure intended to end discriminatory practices in the auto insurance industry.

Auto Club Of SoCal To Change How Car Insurance Is Calculated (KFSN-TV Fresno)
The state's fourth-largest provider of auto insurance has agreed to base its rates on safety and driving frequency rather than primarily on where a driver lives.

Marijuana Found in Carmelo Anthony's Car (Washington Post)
LOCHBUIE, Colo. -- Police found marijuana in Carmelo Anthony's car during a traffic stop, but the Denver Nuggets star wasn't in the vehicle at the time, officers said Tuesday.

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.

Driving less could mean lower insurance premiums (WALB News 10)


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.

Auto Club Of SoCal To Change How Car Insurance Is Calculated (KFSN-TV Fresno)
The state's fourth-largest provider of auto insurance has agreed to base its rates on safety and driving frequency rather than primarily on where a driver lives.

Auto Club agrees to drive down insurance rates with new criteria (Daily Breeze)
The Automobile Club of Southern California, the state's fourth-largest provider of auto insurance, has agreed to tie its rates to safety and miles driven rather than ZIP codes.