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New York Fines GEICO $9.75M, Travelers $1.5M Over Auto Insurance Cyber Breaches

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Two auto insurers will pay fines totaling $11.3 million for data breaches of online insurance quoting systems that New York officials say compromised personal information of an estimated 120,000 customers in total. New York Attorney General Letitia James and New …

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How to Read Homeowners Insurance Quotes

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TGS Insurance » Blog What Is a Homeowners Insurance Quote? A homeowners insurance quote is the proposed amount that you would pay an insurance carrier to cover your home. The quote will be based on many factors, including your home’s age, building features, location and size, as well as your insurance score.

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5 Must-Know Tips for Comparing Home Insurance Quotes

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TGS Insurance » Blog 5 Must-Know Tips for Comparing Home Insurance Quotes Choosing the right home insurance policy can sometimes feel like trying to find the perfect coffee order—it’s a delicate balance between what you need and what works best for your wallet. Bundling your home and auto insurance with the same provider?

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What is the best Health Insurance Plan in Illinois?

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Best Health Insurance Plans in Illinois: There are many different insurance carriers in Illinois that offer On and Off exchange health insurance plans. On Exchange plans are offered via Healthcare.gov , while Off-Exchange plans can be purchased directly from the insurance company. Get Health Insurance Quotes 2.

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What to Do After a Car Accident: A Step-by-Step Guide

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This is especially important because your insurance company will use the police report to help determine fault and process your claim. This visual evidence can be pivotal when filing a claim with your insurance provider. What You Can Do: Contact your insurance company as soon as possible.

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Unlocking a Smart Home Insurance Discount: How Your Gadgets Can Lower Your Premiums

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Let’s take a closer look at why this works, what types of devices are most likely to give you a smart home insurance discount, and how you can maximize your savings. Insurance companies are in the business of managing risk, and smart home technology is like a safeguard for them. Well, it all comes down to risk.

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Keeping Coverage Affordable: California Drivers Will See Auto Insurance Rate Increases in 2025

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The current average cost of an annual car insurance quote in California for minimum required liability is $670 for minimum required liability*. More vehicles on the road lead to a higher risk of accidents, which in turn raises the number of claims that insurance companies must cover.