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In May of 2006, a unit of State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co. requested a 71.5 percent increase in Florida auto insurance rates. State Farm is the largest insurer in Florida. Other insurers have followed suit, and many families are having trouble paying insurance premiums that continue to rise much faster than inflation.
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According to the report, 27 states experienced an increase in their auto insurance rates from 2004 to 2005. However, many of the nation’s largest states actually saw their rates decrease. New Yorkers paid an average of $3,165 for automobile insurance in 2005—a 3.4% decrease from 2004. And Louisiana residents paid an average of $3,100—a 4.9% decrease from 2004.
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Nationally, State Farm will pay out $1.25 billion in dividends to its auto insurance policyholders in 46 states, the District of Columbia, and the Canadian province of New Brunswick. Policyholders in four states won’t qualify for the payout.The national dividend will average $35.In Michigan, policyholders will share $18.8 million in dividends, averaging $15.Those whose dividend is $15 or more will receive a check from State Farm; others will have their dividend deducted from their next renewal.Dividend payments will begin in early April and will continue throughout the year.Source: State Farm Printer friendly version Comment on this story Send this story to a friend Get Home Delivery .
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Most states require that you have auto insurance on your car, truck, or van. Most banks require auto insurance before you receive an auto loan. Depending on the price paid for a used car, you should ask about full coverage insurance prices. Laws differ from state to state. The sites listed below will help you with the laws in your state and give you free quotes.
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ALTAMONTE SPRINGS, Fla., June 4 /PRNewswire/ -- CarInsurance.com has expanded its auto insurance agency into Michigan to sell auto insurance, making it the 21st state where it does business as an online insurance agency. CarInsurance.com offers insurance products in all 50 states, Canada and the United Kingdom.
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GLENMONT, N.Y., May 11 /PRNewswire/ -- Proposals to address auto insurance fraud are being hailed by Professional Insurance Agents of New York State Inc. after the latest initiative was announced by Insurance Superintendent Gregory Serio. He unveiled a combined package of executive orders, regulatory action and proposed legislation to fight fraud related to no-fault claims.
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