You know your credit score affects mortgage rates and credit card approvals. But car insurance? In most states, insurers use your credit to calculate premiums—and it matters more than you think. More ...

Many drivers think the cost of car insurance depends mostly on your driving record. But increasingly, car insurers also include other factors that have nothing to do with driving. Consumer Reports got ...

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 ...

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 ...

If you've taken money expert Clark Howard's advice and signed up with Credit Karma to monitor your credit, maybe you've seen the auto insurance score that they provide in addition to credit score ...

Your credit score can impact your car insurance rate. According to a recent Zebra analysis, people whose credit score is below 580 (poor credit) pay $2,729 annually in car insurance. Those with an 800 ...

You probably know that at-fault accidents and traffic tickets increase your car insurance premiums. It's easy to see why: If you're taking risks behind the wheel, you're more likely to get into ...

Millions of Missourians could see changes in their monthly car insurance payments pending the outcome of new legislation ...

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 ...