Yahoo

NC coastal insurance rates are going up, but by how much is still to be determined

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Residents and others look over the standing flood waters that remain around the Carolina Beach Lake area Tuesday Sept. 17, 2024 in ...
WFAE 90.7

North Carolina’s disaster risk is high. How does that affect home insurance premiums?

North Carolina has had an interesting few years when it comes to insurance premiums. The state’s rate bureau asked for a 42% ...
WFMY News2

NC Auto Insurance Rates: Get ready for an increase of 4.5% in 2023 and another 4.5% in 2024

GREENSBORO, N.C. — The cost of covering your car, SUV, or truck is going up in North Carolina. Auto insurance carriers can add 4.5% before the end of this year and another 4.5% in 2024. In total, this ...
Insurance Business America

North Carolina sees uptick in captive insurance licenses

North Carolina regulators licensed 21 new captive insurance companies in 2025 and approved roughly 80 additional cells and series, insurance commissioner Mike Causey said. The licenses issued included ...
WRAL

NC Insurance Commissioner rejects industry request for 42% hike to home insurance rates

Insurance companies frequently petition the state for permission to raise rates, but this year's request was significantly higher than normal: An average of 42% higher rates statewide, driven in part ...
WTVD

NC auto insurance will increase starting in December. Here's what you can do to save money

RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) -- Drivers in North Carolina will be paying higher rates for car insurance starting December 1. The increase is the result of a settlement reached between insurance companies and ...

North Carolina's Cheapest Car Insurance Options 2026

Progressive and State Farm are among the cheapest car insurance companies in North Carolina ...
WFMY News2

NC drivers to see 5% increase in car insurance rates following settlement

NORTH CAROLINA, USA — North Carolina drivers will see a 5% increase in auto insurance rates starting Oct. 1, following a settlement announced Monday by Insurance Commissioner Mike Causey. The increase ...
WFAE

NC's ‘insurer of last resort’ tries a new idea to lower cost of claims on the coast

Inside the Insurance Institute for Business & Home Safety’s hail lab, lab technician Michelle McClain loads a 3D-printed hailstone into a cannon. She’s running a simulation on a patch of ...
Star-News

Insurance on NC beach rentals is going up again, potentially by a lot. Here's why.

If you own a second home at the beach or an investment property, prepare to take another hit in the pocketbook. Less than eight months after raising insurance rates on rental properties by a statewide ...
WTVD

NC Insurance Commissioner rejects proposed 42% rate increase for property insurance

RALEIGH, N.C -- North Carolina Insurance Commissioner Mike Causey rejected on Tuesday the insurance industry's request for a high rate increase for North Carolina homeowners. Insurance companies ...