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3+ hour, 14+ min ago (286+ words) Charlotte has been a working journalist in Canada, the U.S., and France for over five years. She's written for newspapers and produced videos for national broadcasters. Does Home Insurance Cover Snow Damage On Your Roof? Here's What We Know Waking up to a blanket of snow on your lawn is like a magical dream. However, that dream can quickly become a nightmare if your roof collapses under the weight of that snow. While it may look gentle and delicate, a heavy snowfall can overload your roof. And we aren't talking about a massive blizzard. Even four feet of snow can be heavy enough to cause significant damage; less if it's compacted and dense. A collapse is not the only kind of damage your roof can suffer. As the snow melts, it can leak into the structure, causing severe damage to your…...

7+ hour, 8+ min ago (820+ words) The firm collapsed into administration in October THOUSANDS of drivers are to lose their car insurance cover from today after a firm went bust earlier this year. Premier Insurance Company Ltd, which underwrote policies for around 16,000 car and van drivers, collapsed into administration in October. Watchdog the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) recently warned the firm's customers, who are mostly based in the UK, that they would no longer be covered from December 1. Customers should have been contacted by their brokers to discuss options for finding alternative cover, the FCA said. If you still need help finding new car insurance, you should contact your existing broker or the British Insurance Brokers Association (BIBA). Driving without at least third-party insurance is illegal in the UK, and could land you with a "300 fine and penalty points. You could also be disqualified from driving…...

8+ hour, 57+ min ago (607+ words) Here's how ACKO's latest partnership with Tesla is shaping the next phase of data-driven EV insurance in India. ACKO General Insurance now constitutes motor insurance, accounting for approximately 40% of the total portfolio. Electric vehicles (EVs) comprise approximately 10% of the business. This implies that EV insurance remains a minor segment of the ACKO business today. ACKO is balancing the growth in this segment. It has initiated a venture with Tesla to provide EV-related insurance. This insurance uses vehicle data and telematics to enable more effective risk analysis and pricing. Another product ACKO offers is Electric car insurance. The distinguishing features include zero paperwork, online purchase/renewal, and digital claim settlement. For example, the official website highlights that you can purchase or renew electric car insurance in minutes via its app or online portal. ACKO has emerged as one of Tesla's preferred…...

11+ hour, 47+ min ago (607+ words) Here's how ACKO's latest partnership with Tesla is shaping the next phase of data-driven EV insurance in India. ACKO General Insurance now constitutes motor insurance, accounting for approximately 40% of the total portfolio. Electric vehicles (EVs) comprise approximately 10% of the business. This implies that EV insurance remains a minor segment of the ACKO business today. ACKO is balancing the growth in this segment. It has initiated a venture with Tesla to provide EV-related insurance. This insurance uses vehicle data and telematics to enable more effective risk analysis and pricing. Another product ACKO offers is Electric car insurance. The distinguishing features include zero paperwork, online purchase/renewal, and digital claim settlement. For example, the official website highlights that you can purchase or renew electric car insurance in minutes via its app or online portal. ACKO has emerged as one of Tesla's preferred…...

13+ hour, 14+ min ago (1330+ words) VITAL funeral cover for hundreds of elderly Scots has been "reprehensibly" stripped today in a scandal that has been described as the "epitome of corporate greed". Hundreds of Scots are believed to be affected by the collapse of Maiden Life F'rs'krings" Family Protection Plan (FPP) " a long-running credit union life insurance product now being wound up without compensation. The plan, first launched in 1999 and withdrawn from sale in 2009, comes to an end today, so any death going forward will no longer be covered. With Maiden Life allegedly leaving the UK market, broker CMutual " which manages the policy " says no payout will be made to policyholders. The UK Government"s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has been urged to investigate and hold both organisations accountable for plunging elderly people into funeral poverty. Many of those who hold the policy have been paying…...

16+ hour, 44+ min ago (483+ words) Have you noticed how an insurance agent or call-centre executive never lets go when they want to sell you a policy or renewal? That may sound harsh, but the frustration is widespread " and growing. Recently, a senior retired insurance executive wrote on LinkedIn about his experience as a motor insurance customer. His two cars were insured through a broker belonging to the same conglomerate that manufactures and sells that brand of vehicle. Everything should have been seamless, smooth and professional. Instead, it unfolded like an existential satire. He emailed them regarding a requirement related to the issuance of the policy as there was no direct line to speak to anyone. He did receive a response " but before he could even read the email, another message arrived declaring that his service request had been "resolved" and closed. In his words, dripping…...

17+ hour, 23+ min ago (502+ words) India's motor cover is being reshaped in 2025, and these updates affect how policies are bought, priced, and serviced. Many buyers now compare car insurance online before renewal, making it vital to understand what has changed and how it could influence day-to-day choices at renewal. In this article, you will explore the key IRDAI updates shaping motor insurance in 2025, what to check during purchase or renewal, and practical steps to stay compliant and well-protected. IRDAI's master circular for general insurance set out clearer rules on claims handling, cancellations, disclosures and product flexibility. The circular also ties recent reforms together after older tariffs and wordings were de-notified, aiming for simpler, more customer-centred practices. A headline shift is the regulator's push for usage-based choices. Insurers are expected to offer telematics-driven options such as Pay As You Drive or Pay As You Go at…...

17+ hour, 37+ min ago (491+ words) Have you noticed how an insurance agent or call-centre executive never lets go when they want to sell you a policy or renewal? That may sound harsh, but the frustration is widespread " and growing. Recently, a senior retired insurance executive wrote on LinkedIn about his experience as a motor insurance customer. His two cars were insured through a broker belonging to the same conglomerate that manufactures and sells that brand of vehicle. Everything should have been seamless, smooth and professional. Instead, it unfolded like an existential satire. He emailed them regarding a requirement related to the issuance of the policy as there was no direct line to speak to anyone. He did receive a response " but before he could even read the email, another message arrived declaring that his service request had been "resolved" and closed. In his words, dripping…...

17+ hour, 54+ min ago (451+ words) A new study shows Americans are willing to let AI make their insurance choices, revealing how far trust in algorithms has gone In just a few short years, artificial intelligence has shifted from an obscure technology that most people had barely heard of, let alone used, to a presence integrated into daily life, whether we like it or not. Now, according to a new study, a growing number of Americans are apparently turning to AI to help them find the best car insurance deals. Read: The Hidden Feature In Your Car That's Quietly Raising Your Insurance Bill As part of a survey of 3,002 drivers across the United States, Insurify found that 42 percent have used AI assistants to help them find car insurance. The same study revealed that 86 percent of Americans trust AI to guide them through the process of buying…...

18+ hour, 14+ min ago (308+ words) A new survey reveals consumer frustration with auto insurance pricing models and growing support for more transparency in how policies are priced and for telematics. The new research from mobility data and analytics company Arity suggests that drivers who feel that their auto insurance premium doesn't reflect how they actually drive have plenty of company. In a survey of 1,000 U.S. drivers with characteristics that may impact insurance access'such as lapsed coverage, traffic violations, or low credit scores'Arity uncovered a recurring theme: Many feel penalized by traditional proxies of risk. A majority of respondents said they believe their current policy doesn't reflect their real-world driving behavior and 70% said they've felt unfairly judged or stereotyped when shopping for auto insurance. "Drivers are telling us loud and clear: They want accuracy, transparency, and control," commented Gary Hallgren, president of Arity. "This survey sheds light…...