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Eye in the Sky: How a Connecticut insurance company is using third party data to help deny claims

1+ hour, 22+ min ago  (756+ words) When Anthony Cusano filed a claim after storm damage to his late mother's home, he didn't expect it to be denied based on a historical image. But experts say insurers are increasingly relying on data such as aerial images'to deny…...

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‘They're getting crushed': Auto repair costs surging amid 25% tariff

6+ mon, 1+ day ago  (416+ words) The rubber is starting to meet the road on tariffs. Motor vehicle repair prices are up 15% compared to a year ago and 5% from July to August, according to the Consumer Price Index. Joel Matias, owner of Lucero's Tire Shop in…...

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Connecticut auto insurance rates are on the rise. Here's why

9+ mon, 6+ day ago  (401+ words) There are several reasons why you might be paying a lot more for auto insurance these days. A new report from the Office of the State Comptroller shows the average auto insurance premium payment increased by 11.2% in 2023 and 8.9% in 2024, respectively....