Poll Ranks Top Insurance Mascots

A recent Ad Age-Harris Poll survey ranked the top insurance mascots. Do you agree with the findings?

Insurify expands into life insurance

With over $10 billion of insurance coverage sold since 2016, leading insurtech car insurance startup aims to become the one-stop-shop comparison platform for car, home and life insurance.

Vermont again tops list for best state insurance regulation, Louisiana ranks last

The R Street Institute releases seventh annual Insurance Regulation Report Card, an annual examination of which states best regulate the business of insurance.

PIA names Acuity its 2018 Company of the Year

National Association of Professional Insurance Agents tabs Wisconsin-based P&C, commercial carrier focused on independent agents with its top honor.

Poor credit can double or triple auto insurance rates in many states

New study finds 97% of U.S. insurance companies use credit-based insurance scores to determine auto premiums in all but three states. Michigan has highest disparity while North Carolina has the smallest increase for people with poor credit.

Root Insurance announces significant expansion in Ohio

Three-year-old auto insurance startup plans to add 463 jobs – growth of 500% - in Columbus by the end of 2021. Currently available in 16 states, Root plans to be nationwide by the end of 2019.

Auto insurers double down on ads and digital investment as shopping stagnates

New J.D. Power study finds Erie Insurance ranks highest in insurance customer satisfaction for sixth consecutive year.

Study sheds light on just how much auto insurance premiums spike after a claim

State-by-state analysis shows that claim-induced premium spikes remain high, but percentage-wise don’t jump by as much as last year.

P&C insurance customer satisfaction driven by good communication, not speed, J.D. Power finds

Record catastrophic losses place P&C insurer focus squarely on management of customer expectations. Amica Mutual tops satisfaction rankings for seventh consecutive year.

9 worst scammers of 2017 named to Insurance Fraud Hall of Shame

An extensive (and expensive) list of perpetrators make up the “No Class of 2017” as determined by the Coalition Against Insurance Fraud.