car insurance

The state of California gave car insurance companies an ultimatum: either refund millions of dollars to millions of drivers or the insurance commissioner will take legal action. Consumer Investigator Chris Chmura reports.

Millions of California drivers are due refunds on their car insurance premiums, the state’s insurance commissioner said on Wednesday.

Millions of drivers across the country have stellar driving records but pay higher premiums because they have poor credit or no credit history — two factors that are far more prevalent among consumers of color.

Consumer Investigator Chris Chmura explains how you can make a case for a lower car insurance rate right now.

California Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara has ordered car insurance companies to refund families a portion of their premiums, due the COVOD-19 crisis. Chris Chmura reports.

California Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara has ordered car insurance companies to refund families a portion of their premiums, due the COVOD-19 crisis.

California is proposing to restrict auto insurance practices that regulators say benefit those who have more money, more education and are white. The state Department of Insurance proposed regulations Monday that would prohibit insurance companies from using so-called “affinity groups” to discriminate based on educational attainment or income level, among other factors. The bulk of drivers in the groups already…