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Digital Disconnect: More Insurance Customers Buy Online, but Like It Less | Insurify

More Americans are buying their insurance online, but many aren’t loving the process. For the first time, customers buy almost half (47%) of new auto and home insurance policies in the U.S. online, according to the most recent J.D. Power U.S. Insurance Digital Experience Study. But

Insurance AI Under Fire for Alleged Racial Bias | Insurify

What once looked like a niche civil rights lawsuit against a major insurer has emerged as part of a broader national fight over algorithmic decision-making in insurance. As companies rely more heavily on automated systems to detect fraud, process claims, and price risk, regulators and courts are beginning to

Reduced health insurance payments for hospital births had a bigger impact on sterilization rates than correcting an injustice

Reduced health insurance payments for hospital births had a bigger impact on sterilization rates than correcting an injustice

For decades, female sterilization has been one of the most common forms of birth control in the U.S.: 11.5% of U.S. women, ages 15-49, use female sterilization as their primary contraceptive method – nearly identical to the pill. But the history of sterilization is also deeply entangled

School district reports malware attack

Parents attended Monday’s meeting of the trustees for Belgrade School District #44 to learn more about a recent malware attack. Rumors had begun to circulate since an April 17 meeting where trustees authorized $750,000 to obtain network security and restoration services related to the attack. There was speculation

The Next Insurance Crisis: Hailstorms Are Quickly and Quietly Driving Up Home Insurance Costs

While hurricanes, wildfires, and tornadoes grab headlines, hailstorms’ sheer frequency and shifting severity are leading to higher costs for homeowners. And hail risk is showing up in more than just rising premiums. Expensive claims costs are leading insurers to share more of the financial burden of climate risk with home

Insuring America’s Most Popular Truck: Ford F-150 Coverage Is 11% Cheaper Than the U.S. Average | Insurify

The Ford F-150 has been America’s bestselling truck for nearly five consecutive decades, selling more than 700,000 units in 2023. The Ford F-150 costs 11% less to insure than the U.S. average, with an annual full-coverage premium of $2,069 compared to $2,329.

Best Cities to Be a Single Homeowner - Insurify

Are you thinking of taking the plunge into homeownership but feeling a bit daunted by the idea of tackling this major purchase on your own? A second income from a life partner could make it easier to manage a mortgage, but if you opt to buy solo, you’re certainly