Stephen Freeman

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.

North Carolina homeowners insurance rates rising 7.5%; Democrats call hike ‘insurance crisis’ :: WRAL.com

North Carolina homeowners will soon see an average 7.5% increase in homeowners insurance rates statewide. The increase takes effect June 1 and comes after negotiations between Insurance Commissioner Mike Causey and the insurance industry. Insurers had originally requested an...

56% of consumers now consider insurance costs when buying a vehicle, digital shopping remains elevated

Insurance is now a key factor in vehicle purchase decisions for 56% of consumers, reflecting its growing role in the total cost of vehicle ownership, according to the newly published...

ERGO NEXT Insurance is Making E-Commerce Insurance More Accessible for Sellers on TikTok Shop

PALO ALTO, Calif., May 20, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ERGO NEXT Insurance, a leading digital insurtech company transforming small business insurance, is now enabling eligible TikTok Shop sellers to access tailored and affordable small business and...

Rate cap for good drivers coming with new no-fault auto insurance system

By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on May 19, 2026. newsdesk@medicinehatnews.com Changes to Alberta’s auto insurance system will include new rate caps for Alberta drivers. The Alberta government is introducing an adjusted rate cap that will rollout alongside the care-first model coming into...

Kansas nonprofit boosts children’s business literacy

Kids are more impactful than they are given credit for, shared Leah Ellis, founder of The Society of Child Entrepreneurs. “The big, hairy, audacious goal is to create an entire culture in which you are not judged based on...

Distracted Driving, Bodily Injury and Policy Shopping Reshape Auto Insurance Risk

LexisNexis annual U.S. auto insurance trend report says insurance cost figuring more prominently in auto purchase decisions.LexisNexis Risk Solutions on May 19 released its 2026 U.S. Auto Insurance Trends Report, which aggregates and analyzes market data from...
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