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Who Rates Car Insurance Companies? Standard & Poor's Offers Financial Strength Ratings on Insurers (newspaper.li) Nobody wants to find out after filing a claim that they picked the wrong insurance company. All drivers want to know they’ve gone with an auto insurer that’s going to be there. Finding the right car ... Read more

Ten Largest Auto Insurers in the United States by Marketshare One way to size up insurance companies is by how much of the market they have control over. Together, the top 10 car insurance companies control an astounding 68.2 percent of the automotive insurance polices in place today. While we’re looking at the top 10 car insurance companies in the ... Read more

What is “Residual Market” Car Insurance? Drivers with excessive claims may find themselves deemed high-risk. (speedlux.com) If you’ve ever bought a home, or even if you just follow daily news, you’ve probably heard the terms “prime” and “sub-prime” tossed around in regards to mortgages. Lenders rate ... Read more

Car Buyers Keeping Their Cars Longer Length of ownership has been on a steady rise. (polk.com) A month ago, we were looking at how the average age of automobiles on the roads here in the United States has been steadily increasing, year after year. Americans seem intent on keeping their cars running for as long as possible, which is ... Read more

Are There Grace Periods With Car Insurance? You may have a grace period when buying a new car. (about.com) We’ve seen a number of questions in the last week involving grace periods and car insurance. Grace periods involve a period of time after a deadline – which makes us wonder if the deadline was actually a deadline in the ... Read more