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After being struck by a vehicle, ValChoice Founder Dan Karr (pronounced as “car”) left the Intensive Care Unit with years of physical therapy ahead of him. Although Karr was fully insured and not at fault, insurance companies refused to cover his medical costs, totaling nearly $100,000. The strain of retrieving that money from the […]
Ahh, summertime. Finally the flowers are blooming and the trees are budding. It’s almost time to put the canoe or kayak on the rack, hook up the boat or trailer, drive on a sandy beach and get out and ride a bicycle. Is your insurance prepared for all these events, and more? This is a […]
Only two weeks after being awarded the 1st place finish as the best Social Venture Innovation sponsored by the University of New Hampshire, ValChoice announces the first service for consumers offering insurance ratings and rankings. The announcement includes an offer of a free insurance ratings on their insurance company to every consumer in America. Click the […]
This is great news for consumers looking for cost-effective auto insurance. The broad reach of Walmart as a retailer and their laser focus on providing low-cost offerings will help consumers save money on auto insurance. Walmart Enters Auto Insurance Through Partnership The world’s largest retailer is partnering with AutoInsurance.com, a price-comparison and shopping website. The website […]
We’ve all read the “Record Profits” headlines so many times we don’t pay attention anymore. For that reason we decided to switch the headline around to say what this means to us, the people. Yes, the headline “Record High Prices and Low Claims Payment by auto and home insurers” is what this means. Coincidentally, addressing […]
There’s been much talk lately about how Obamacare may reduce the cost of auto and worker’s compensation insurance. The reason given is that with broader healthcare coverage, auto and worker’s compensation insurers will not need to pay medical expenses following an accident. That argument sounds logical, but is incorrect for two reasons: History shows that insurance rate changes defy […]
The newly established Federal Insurance Office (FIO), part of the Treasury Department, announced they will be looking into the affordability and availability of auto insurance. This highlights a debate within the insurance industry about whether the federal government should be involved in regulating the property casualty insurance industry. Find out if you’re getting a fair […]
This week two different organizations reported they had done independent studies, both finding that job and education influence car insurance rates. As everyone knows, a lot of different items impact the price of insurance. ValChoice guides people through the shopping process by making insurance easy. Click a button below to find the best insurance […]
Sweet 16 – Auto Insurance Madness was Inspired by the excitement of the 2014 men’s college basketball tournament, the original auto insurance comparison company Answer Financial® Inc. shares how the hometowns of the sweet 16 teams fare when you compare insurance prices*. Sweet 16 Regions South First seed Florida Gators were given 4:1 odds of heading home […]
With the economy still sputtering like an old car on a cold winter morning, most costs remain low, except insurance. The chart attached shows the auto insurance rates increasing at two-times the inflation rate, based on the Consumer Price Index (CPI), over the last two years. Auto Insurance Rates Increasing Defies Logic The following trends […]
