How Telematics Continues to Transform the Auto Market
Transparency regarding data protection practices will remain a key factor in the adoption of telematics-driven insurance policies.
Personal Lines
Top 5 Most-Read Articles in Independent Agent in November
Articles examined the trend of expanding telematics data, strategies to prevent errors & omissions claims after a merger or acquisition, and how artificial intelligence (AI) can cause E&O exposures.
4 in 5 Parents of Teen Drivers Would Enroll Child in Telematics Program
Less than half of parents rate their teen’s driving as good or excellent, according to Nationwide, with some parents reporting their teen’s unsafe driving behaviors, including styling their hair or even watching videos.
Parents Are Key in Teen Driver Safety
The American Property Casualty Insurance Association (APCIA) recently launched a public awareness campaign on the importance of parents encouraging teens to be safe behind the wheel.
Driver Overconfidence Is Making Distracted Driving Worse
Most drivers believe other motorists’ driving behaviors are bad and getting worse, according to Nationwide. Yet most rate their own driving very highly, despite participating in the same risky behaviors.
4 Auto Insurance Studies Agents Should Read
Increasing auto insurance premiums have been a concern over the past couple of years. Here are four insurance reports agents can use when discussing the market with clients.
How Agents and Carriers Can Play a Role in Reducing Distracted Driving
With distracted driving a leading cause of road accidents, agents can educate customers about the dangers and offer incentives for positive driving behavior.
6 Trends Shaping The Personal Auto Market and How to Talk About Them
Answer common questions and paint a picture for your clients of what to expect in this year’s personal auto insurance market by being prepared to discuss these six market trends.
How the Industry Is Navigating a Volatile Auto Insurance Market
Improving technology is a determining factor for many carriers as they look to employ a strategic response to a sustained rise in claims frequency and severity.
Distracted Driving on the Rise Among Personal and Commercial Drivers
The latest driving behavior survey from Nationwide revealed that both personal auto and commercial drivers partake in risky behaviors that impact all drivers on the road.
