Shopping around for car insurance quotes is a smart move. It can help you get the best deals and ensure you're getting the coverage types and limits that will best protect you if you're in an accident ...

Scott Nyerges is a former senior editor and content strategist at U.S. News & World Report, where he led coverage of car insurance and other personal insurance lines. He's also served as a managing ...

CheapInsurance.com examines how an applicant's financial profile intersects with their driving profile in determining auto insurance rates. Most drivers know that factors like driving record, vehicle ...

TULSA, Okla. — Whether you’re shopping for a new ride or just protecting the one you have, your credit score has a significant impact on what you pay for auto insurance, according to a new deep dive ...

In most states, drivers with good credit generally get better auto insurance rates than those with poor or average credit scores. While people with excellent scores tend to get the best rates, having ...

Your credit score can impact your car insurance rate. According to a recent Zebra analysis, people whose credit score is below 580 (poor credit) pay $2,729 annually in car insurance. Those with an 800 ...

You know your credit score affects mortgage rates and credit card approvals. But car insurance? In most states, insurers use your credit to calculate premiums—and it matters more than you think. More ...

A high credit score could land you lower rates on your insurance premiums. A credit report without serious black marks could help to land you your next job. Your bank or credit card company may be ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) — A commission could be created by the Illinois House Democrats that would look to see if the auto insurance companies have discriminated customers based on credit score, zip ...

Insurers typically use a specialized score, often called a credit-based insurance score, instead of a standard FICO credit score. According to the National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC ...