Based in New York, Stephen Freeman is a Senior Editor at Trending Insurance News. Previously he has worked for Forbes and The Huffington Post. Steven is a graduate of Risk Management at the University of New York.
The financial services ombudsman has rejected a man’s bid for a car damage payout after the policyholder – his ex-wife – blocked his access to the cash.
The man, who had shared access to the policy, lodged a...
Are property/casualty insurers facing a potential retention problem with small business customers?
According to the J.D. Power 2025 U.S. Small Commercial Insurance Study, just 55% of customers say they “definitely will”...
Volvo Car Financial Services U.S. is now in the business of more than just booking retail installment sales contracts and vehicle leases.
On Wednesday, the captive announced the launch of Volvo Car Insurance Services, the company’s first-ever independent insurance...
Insurers’ Web sites are making progress in shedding the industry’s traditionally conservative image, although they are being challenged by the increasing sophistication of online capabilities and the rising expectations of consumers, observers and researchers say.
Consumers are looking for...
According to LexisNexis Risk Solutions, U.S. consumer auto insurance shopping grew 9.4% year-over-year in Q2 2025, with new policy volumes rising 3.6%, both contributing to the highest 12-month shopping frequency since 2020...
Car insurance these days can be a tricky thing. Drivers of electric vehicle giant Tesla’s (TSLA) offerings are discovering that much for themselves. Apparently, drivers are seeing more canceled policies of late, pretty much because they drive a...
