Auto insurance in N.J. more than renters, blue-collar college workers, non-collegiates. It is discrimination, acti

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For at least two decades, Cuqui Rivera of North Brunswick had been free of a car accident. She didn’t get a speeding ticket. Her only interaction with her car insurance company was to write them a check, which she did religiously. She was a model insurance driver. Or at least she thought she was. Then,…

Expect to pay more for car insurance in 2023, analysts say

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You’ve probably noticed that gas prices are dropping. According to GasBuddy, North Carolina’s average has dropped 40 cents since last month, and South Carolina’s is up nearly 44 cents. ALSO READ: Action 9 helps driver recover nearly $40,000 for SUV But Action 9 researcher Jason Stoogenke says drivers should plan to pay about $10 more…

Study suggesting unvaccinated should pay higher car insurance premiums draws outrage

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A new study published this month in The American Journal of Medicine stated that those who are not vaccinated against the COVID-19 virus were more likely to get into traffic accidents, sparking outrage on Twitter. The authors of the study suggest that insurance companies should make changes to the policies of unvaccinated people. “The observed…

Not vaccinated against Covid? It could raise your car insurance rates

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Those who choose not to get vaccinated against COVID-19 may pay for it when it comes time to renew their insurance, thanks to a new study that found unvaccinated drivers were more than 70% more likely to odds of getting into a serious car accident than the average driver. So does that mean the vaccinated…

Tips from experts on buying car insurance for the first time

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Buying your first car is an exciting time for new drivers, but the upfront costs aren’t limited to the vehicle’s sticker price. In addition to state registration costs, taxes, and fees, many dealers will require proof of insurance for your new car before you can drive it off the lot. For first-timers, shopping for auto…