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2026 insurance satisfaction survey: How Gen Z, Millennials, Gen X and Boomers compare
2+ week, 4+ day ago (1622+ words) Boomers are more likely to be impressed by their insurer's range of policy offerings, especially with auto insurance (88%), while Millennials report the highest satisfaction with the digital experience (85% for both auto and home). Across all generations, satisfaction with ease of…...
‘What are you talking about?’: Driver finds out hard way wrong car was insured
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (283+ words) CHARLOTTE " One woman thought her grandson's car was covered by her insurance, but when he got in a crash and needed the coverage, she ran into problems. Henrietta Melton says her grandson likes Dodge Chargers. So much so, he had…...
Driver fights with auto insurance over repairs, ends up buying another car
2+ mon, 1+ day ago (212+ words) Jay Miller says a truck hit his car in August 2025. He told Action 9 attorney Jason Stoogenke his insurance and his body shop disagreed on how much it should cost to fix. He says his insurer said $8,000. The shop: Anywhere from…...
How much does business insurance cost?
8+ mon, 1+ week ago (288+ words) A small business insurance policy doesn't need to be expensive. The exact price you'll pay depends on a number of factors, including: NEXT shares what goes into what most small businesses pay for business insurance and how companies can save....
Senior drivers: How to choose a car for comfort, safety and savings
4+ mon, 3+ week ago (403+ words) CHARLOTTE " Buying a car can be stressful, and for older drivers, there's more to consider. From comfort and visibility, to safety features and the cost of insurance, Consumer Reports breaks down what senior drivers need to know to protect themselves…...
Experts reveal top tips to reduce teen driver insurance costs
4+ mon, 3+ week ago (331+ words) CHARLOTTE " Teen drivers tend to be riskier on the road, which means they're more expensive to insure. The experts at Consumer Reports have tips on how to choose the right car insurance and save thousands of dollars each year. Experts…...
Should you buy the rental car company’s insurance?
6+ mon, 2+ week ago (197+ words) CHARLOTTE " Your own personal car insurance policy will cover most rental cars: Same protection and deductibles as you have on your own car. So, if you have comprehensive on your own ride, you'll have the same on the rental, Action…...
Car insurance rates in North Carolina August 2025
7+ mon, 6+ hour ago (388+ words) The auto insurance rates published in this guide are based on the results of research completed by Way.com's data team. Using a mix of public and internal data, we analyzed millions of rate averages across U.S. ZIP codes. These rates…...
NC homeowners’ insurance hike raises premiums across the state
9+ mon, 2+ week ago (167+ words) CHARLOTTE " A homeowners" insurance hike is now in effect in North Carolina, and the rates can vary depending on where you live. The statewide base rate increase is 7.5%, but in Charlotte, the hike is 9%. If your home is insured for…...
Is tech making car insurance more expensive?
7+ mon, 1+ week ago (943+ words) Backup cameras, adaptive cruise control, self-parking systems, and fully electric engines: Technology has rapidly transformed the auto industry. While these innovations promise greater safety and convenience, they also come with new costs, especially when it comes to insurance. Many drivers…...