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For two years in a row, many major carriers such as GEICO, Liberty Mutual,Allstate (NYSE: ALL)and Mercury Insurance have raised their rates as much as 6.9%. One reason for the continued hikes is car insurance fraud. Claims turned over to theNational Insurance Crime Bureau(NICB) to invest...
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Nearly a third of childbirths in America happened by cesarean section in 2017, but whether a woman has a C-section may have more to do with where she gives birth than her health or that of her baby. Health systems, policymakers and advocates are working to bring down C-section rates aft...
The emergence of digital media has had a huge impact on Connecticut's economy, with sports media giant ESPN located in the state, among others. Other top industries include advanced manufacturing, insurance and financial services., There are about two dozen colleges and universities in Connecticut,...
Only one of two states that count employment- or tax-related fraud as its most prevalent identity theft issue, Arizona can also count itself as the 10th most vulnerable state in terms of identity theft. Experts often agree that states with higher rates of employment- or tax-related fraud can...
Meanwhile, there was continued progress in other states to lower tax rates. The net effect was “the feel-good map of 2023.” And we have more and more evidence that taxpayers are “voting with their feet” by moving to the lower-tax states. So it would seem that the issue is settled...
The surge in auto insurance rates is prompting drivers to change their behavior, according to anew reportfrom LendingTree. About 4 in 10 insured drivers who have been in an auto accident or incident have skipped filing a claim with their insurance company, its survey of 2,000 U.S. c...