Car insurance premiums are expected to rise by 8.4 percent this year, the biggest surge in 6 years. The average cost of car insurance is now 168 dollars a month, with rates up across the country. NTD spoke to Lauren Fix, an automotive expert at Car Coach Reports about why the costs are so high.
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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.