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Would your possessions be covered by insurance if thieves broke into your car?
4+ hour, 13+ min ago (892+ words) Some motorists may find themselves out of pocket if valuable possessions such as mobile phones, laptops or precious documents are stolen from their car, an investigation by Which? has found. The consumer champion's analysis of policies indicates that, that while…...
Motorists left out of pocket by car insurance over key policy
4+ hour, 13+ min ago (555+ words) Which? reviewed dozens of car insurance policies last November Motorists could face significant financial losses if valuable possessions such as mobile phones, laptops, or important documents are stolen from their vehicles, a new investigation by consumer champion Which? has warned....
Monthly insurance costs cut by £157m a year after premium finance rates fall
2+ week, 1+ day ago (332+ words) Consumers paying for insurance on a monthly basis are saving around "157 million a year combined after firms cut premium finance rates, according to the UK's financial watchdog. The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) said interest rate premiums on monthly payments have…...
Martin Lewis shares simple job title tweak that could slash car insurance costs
3+ week, 20+ hour ago (893+ words) Martin Lewis shares simple job title tweak that could slash car insurance costs'The Independent Martin Lewis shares simple job title tweak that could slash car insurance costs Martin Lewis has advised that making a small, legal change to your job…...
Martin Lewis shares simple job title trick to slash car insurance cost
3+ week, 1+ day ago (131+ words) Martin Lewis shares simple job title trick to slash car insurance cost'The Independent Martin Lewis shares simple job title trick to slash car insurance cost - Martin Lewis advised that making a small, legal change to one's job title when taking…...
Martin Lewis warns job titles could impact car insurance price
3+ week, 1+ day ago (1208+ words) Martin Lewis warns job titles could impact car insurance price'The Independent Martin Lewis warns job titles could impact car insurance price Martin Lewis has advised that making a small, legal change to your job title when taking out car insurance…...
Here’s how to get 40% off AA breakdown cover – so your car is recovered faster
1+ mon, 3+ day ago (273+ words) This impressive saving applies when you add the at-home, national recovery or onward travel options A British motoring stalwart, The AA is the UK's largest breakdown provider " with its recognisable sunny yellow logo. Right now, The AA is offering an…...
Parents say Geico refused claim after car crash because their baby and toddler werenât listed on insurance policy
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (463+ words) The Michigan parents were on the hook for up to $15,000 worth of damage Michigan parents have claimed insurance company Geico refused to cover their car crash because their young children weren't listed on their policy. Kara Vogel and Carson Howatt…...
When Car Insurance Starts Paying Attention to How You Drive
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (590+ words) The Case for Pricing Insurance on How You Drive, Not Who You Are The Independent was not involved in the creation of this sponsored content. For most drivers, renewal season feels like a quiz they never took. A number appears…...
More than £1.1bn of fraudulent general insurance claims detected in 2024 – ABI
3+ mon, 1+ day ago (332+ words) Some "1.16 billion worth of fraudulent general insurance claims were identified in 2024 " a 2% increase on the "1.14 billion detected the previous year " according to the Association of British Insurers (ABI). Insurers uncovered over 98,400 fraud-related claims in 2024, a 12% rise from 81,100 in 2023, according to…...