Scott Nyerges is a former senior editor and content strategist at U.S. News & World Report, where he led coverage of car insurance and other personal insurance lines. He's also served as a managing ...

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If you've been hit with high auto insurance premiums, chances are you could raise your auto insurance score to reduce insurance premiums. Unlike credit scores, which many consumers understand, your ...

CheapInsurance.com examines how an applicant's financial profile intersects with their driving profile in determining auto insurance rates. Most drivers know that factors like driving record, vehicle ...

In states without credit restriction laws – which is most – the economics for lower credit score homeowners worsen still. As an escalating homeowners insurance crisis continues to hurt housing markets ...

In all but three states it's often more expensive for homeowners to have poor credit than to live in an area with a high risk of natural disasters. That’s due to insurers adding a “credit score ...

The credit score that matters the most is the score that your potential lender is using to determine your creditworthiness.

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — A lower credit score could double the price you pay for homeowners’ insurance, according to a new analysis by the Consumer Federation of America. The study compared hypothetical ...

Credit impacts many different parts of your life — including your car insurance. While your credit score and your car insurance might seem like separate parts of your finances, studies show that ...

TULSA, Okla. — Whether you’re shopping for a new ride or just protecting the one you have, your credit score has a significant impact on what you pay for auto insurance, according to a new deep dive ...